# 2020 Pau dos Ferros Municipal Chamber election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Pau dos Ferros](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pau-dos-ferros.md), November 15, 2020

Democratas won 5 of the 11 seats, with 42.2% of the vote.

Seats: DEM 5, PL 4, PCdoB 1, and PT 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Democratas | 6,463 | 42.2% | 5 | Won |
| Partido Liberal | 4,673 | 30.5% | 4 | Won |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 1,317 | 8.6% | 1 | Won |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,082 | 7.1% | 1 | Won |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 937 | 6.1% |  |  |
| Solidariedade | 819 | 5.3% |  |  |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 21 | 0.1% |  |  |

Valid votes: 15,312

Turnout: 84.9% (16,418 of 19,346 registered)

## Candidates by list

11 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes

### Democratas

6,463 votes, 5 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zelia Maria Leite | DEM | 878 | Elected |
| Francisco Jose Fernandes de Aquino | DEM | 844 | Elected |
| Francisco Gutemberg Bessa de Assis | DEM | 662 | Elected |
| Alexsander Magnus Nunes Rocha | DEM | 583 | Elected |
| Celio de Queiroz Lopes | DEM | 574 | Elected |
| Kasumaro Kened da Silva | DEM | 488 |  |
| Eraldo Alves de Queiroz | DEM | 476 |  |
| Jader Junior de Lima Araújo | DEM | 445 |  |
| Jose Emanuel Diogo da Silva | DEM | 296 |  |
| Fransueldo Joca Feitosa Rocha | DEM | 263 |  |
| Maria Lucineide da Silva Vaz | DEM | 219 |  |
| Josemar Maria dos Santos | DEM | 93 |  |
| Raimundo Ivanilton Cosmiro | DEM | 64 |  |
| Diana Carenina Gomes da Silva | DEM | 53 |  |
| Francisca Silvaneide da Conceição Silva Rodrigues | DEM | 46 |  |
| Valdicleide Gaudencio | DEM | 44 |  |
| Leidmara Bezerra dos Santos | DEM | 42 |  |

### Partido Liberal

4,673 votes, 4 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Reginaldo Alves da Silva | PL | 785 | Elected |
| Francisco Augusto de Queiroz | PL | 725 | Elected |
| José Alves Bento | PL | 693 | Elected |
| Francisca Itacira Aires de Lima | PL | 560 | Elected |
| Karigina Dayana Maia Costa | PL | 450 |  |
| José Narliano da Silva Moura | PL | 428 |  |
| Francisco de Assis Monteiro | PL | 418 |  |
| Emanuel Henrique Pontes | PL | 305 |  |
| Ivaneir Martins Pereira | PL | 133 |  |
| Anderson do Prado Alves | PL | 39 |  |
| Lindalva Galdino da Silva | PL | 17 |  |
| Elian Ferreira Azevedo de Miranda | PL | 9 |  |

### Partido Comunista do Brasil

1,317 votes, 1 seat

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francisco Deusivan dos Santos Nasário | PCdoB | 484 | Elected |
| Cicero Bernardino Neto | PCdoB | 185 |  |
| Jose Edielson do Rego | PCdoB | 168 |  |
| Paulo Sergio Ramos Costa | PCdoB | 145 |  |
| Francisca Marta da Silva Santos | PCdoB | 92 |  |
| Maria Celimar de Queiroz Negreiros | PCdoB | 73 |  |
| Rodrigues Filho Medeiros de Oliveira | PCdoB | 59 |  |
| Juveni Carlos Fernandes | PCdoB | 50 |  |
| Francisco Reiderlandio da Silva | PCdoB | 28 |  |
| Silene Maria Lopes | PCdoB | 17 |  |

### Partido dos Trabalhadores

1,082 votes, 1 seat

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Josefa Aldacéia Chagas de Oliveira | PT | 631 | Elected |
| Milton Urbano Aires | PT | 299 |  |
| Valéria Ferreira da Silva | PT | 130 |  |

### Partido Socialista Brasileiro

937 votes, 0 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| João Batista Pereira da Silva | PSB | 396 |  |
| Almécio França de Almeida | PSB | 217 |  |
| José Carlos Bezerra Lopes | PSB | 52 |  |
| Ronivon Teófilo do Rosário | PSB | 49 |  |
| Alexandre Gomes de Lima | PSB | 46 |  |
| João Paulo da Silva | PSB | 42 |  |
| Maria Zélia da Silva Souza | PSB | 42 |  |
| Zulmira Meyre de Queiroz Silva | PSB | 30 |  |
| José Iris Barbosa de Freitas Filho | PSB | 24 |  |
| Francisco Cleusimar de Lima | PSB | 19 |  |
| Francidalva Fonseca de Sousa | PSB | 9 |  |
| Suelly Holanda Figueredo | PSB | 0 |  |

### Solidariedade

819 votes, 0 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Antonio Flavio Cardoso | SOLIDARIEDADE | 190 |  |
| Antonia Ribeiro Cardoso | SOLIDARIEDADE | 177 |  |
| Liduína Fernandes da Silva Borges | SOLIDARIEDADE | 152 |  |
| Emerson Fábio da Silva Araujo | SOLIDARIEDADE | 121 |  |
| Francisco Ubiratan de Aquino | SOLIDARIEDADE | 72 |  |
| Francisco Neto de Paula Nascimento | SOLIDARIEDADE | 35 |  |
| Jonas Fábio Matoso | SOLIDARIEDADE | 29 |  |
| Maria Cristina da Silva | SOLIDARIEDADE | 18 |  |

### Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro

21 votes, 0 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Silzomar Diogenes Bessa | PRTB | 19 |  |

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pau-dos-ferros/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): Partido Social Democrático, Progressistas, list, União Brasil, list, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Partido Social Democrático, Progressistas, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, União Brasil, Partido Social Democrático, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, União Brasil, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Progressistas
- November 15, 2020: Democratas, Partido Liberal, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Partido Comunista do Brasil, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Liberal, Partido Comunista do Brasil
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pau-dos-ferros/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Podemos, Partido Social Democrático, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Democratas, Democracia Cristã
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pau-dos-ferros/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Democratas, Democratas, Progressistas, Republicanos, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pau-dos-ferros/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Progressistas, Democratas, Progressistas, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Liberal, Democratas
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pau-dos-ferros/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Progressistas
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pau-dos-ferros/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pau-dos-ferros/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro

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

- [Pau dos Ferros mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pau-dos-ferros/2020-11-15-local/mayor.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 Pau dos Ferros

- [2020 Pau dos Ferros mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pau-dos-ferros/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md)
- 2020 Pau dos Ferros Municipal Chamber election

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