# 2020 Macau mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Macau](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/macau.md), November 15, 2020

José Antônio de Menezes Sousa won with 56.5% of the vote, 26.5 points ahead of Raimundo Nonato da Silva.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Antônio de Menezes Sousa | DEM | 9,670 | 56.5% | Elected |
| Raimundo Nonato da Silva | REPUBLICANOS | 5,141 | 30.1% |  |
| Tulio Bezerra Lemos | PSD | 895 | 5.2% |  |
| Juscelino da Silva Belmiro | PT | 638 | 3.7% |  |
| Romulo Carlos Paulista | PSL | 234 | 1.4% |  |
| Marcos Antonio Queiroz da Silva | PSOL | 205 | 1.2% |  |
| Edival Francisco Silva | SOLIDARIEDADE | 162 | 0.9% |  |
| Luciana Alves da Silva | PV | 157 | 0.9% |  |

Valid votes: 17,102

Turnout: 81.2% (17,987 of 22,152 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/macau/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Flavia Patricia Tavares Veras Vieira, 58.5%
- November 15, 2020: José Antônio de Menezes Sousa, 56.5%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/macau/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Tulio Bezerra Lemos, 87.5%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/macau/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Kerginaldo Pinto do Nascimento, 43.0%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/macau/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Flavio Vieira Veras, 52.5%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/macau/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Flavio Vieira Veras, 55.2%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/macau/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): José Antônio de Menezes Sousa, 57.7%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/macau/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): José Antônio de Menezes Sousa, 49.0%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on November 15, 2020

- [Macau Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/macau/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2020-11-15-local.md) (11,129)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2020](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2020), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Macau

- 2020 Macau mayoral election
- [2020 Macau Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/macau/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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