# 2020 São Rafael Municipal Chamber election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [São Rafael](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael.md), November 15, 2020

Republicanos won 4 of the 9 seats, with 44.4% of the vote.

Seats: REPUBLICANOS 4, PL 4, and PP 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Republicanos | 2,674 | 44.4% | 4 | Won |
| Partido Liberal | 2,511 | 41.7% | 4 | Won |
| Progressistas | 840 | 13.9% | 1 | Won |

Valid votes: 6,025

Turnout: 89.6% (6,290 of 7,019 registered)

## Candidates by list

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

### Republicanos

2,674 votes, 4 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Carlos Gonçalo | REPUBLICANOS | 485 | Elected |
| Divaldo Lopes Vieira Barros | REPUBLICANOS | 418 | Elected |
| Cícero Pinheiro Tavares | REPUBLICANOS | 417 | Elected |
| Darlison Gonzaga de Souza | REPUBLICANOS | 375 | Elected |
| Francisco de Assis Pinheiro | REPUBLICANOS | 280 |  |
| Daniela Carla de França Moura | REPUBLICANOS | 264 |  |
| Joais Lira de Medeiros | REPUBLICANOS | 132 |  |
| Edinaldo Pereira da Silva | REPUBLICANOS | 128 |  |
| Maria Lucia Malaquias | REPUBLICANOS | 51 |  |
| Giordano Bruno Aires de Araújo | REPUBLICANOS | 9 |  |
| Maria Raimunda da Rocha | REPUBLICANOS | 4 |  |
| Arnilda Gonçalves da Trindade | REPUBLICANOS | 3 |  |

### Partido Liberal

2,511 votes, 4 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cesario Davi da Silva | PL | 400 | Elected |
| Elenilson Rodrigues dos Santos | PL | 400 | Elected |
| Rosalba Marinho de Macedo Souza | PL | 398 | Elected |
| Fábio da Costa Vale | PL | 323 | Elected |
| Jackson Douglas dos Santos | PL | 217 |  |
| Agenor Ferreira da Silva | PL | 207 |  |
| Maria Selma de Araujo Jeronimo | PL | 168 |  |
| Jose Ribamar Barros | PL | 128 |  |
| Sergio Cosme dos Santos | PL | 41 |  |
| Wilams Faustino de Souza | PL | 34 |  |
| Ana Neris Oliveira Silva Avelino | PL | 25 |  |
| Maelly Raynnara Santos da Fonseca | PL | 19 |  |
| Jaete Reinaldo da Fonseca | PL | 12 |  |
| João Pedro Valentim de Oliveira Farias | PL | 8 |  |

### Progressistas

840 votes, 1 seat

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francisco Alves Medeiros Filho | PP | 262 | Elected |
| Dinarte de Medeiros Nobre | PP | 175 |  |
| Ailton Sabino de Souza | PP | 88 |  |
| Francisco Varela de Andrade | PP | 61 |  |
| Jalison Barbosa de Araújo | PP | 56 |  |
| Leandro Nailson de Freitas | PP | 31 |  |
| Maria Eunice de Almeida Moura | PP | 27 |  |
| Edilson Ferreira da Silva | PP | 20 |  |
| Mariana de Lucena | PP | 19 |  |
| Maria Salete Fonseca | PP | 15 |  |
| Cassia Lorena da Silva | PP | 13 |  |
| Francisco Canindé de Araújo | PP | 11 |  |
| Jussara Gilmara da Silva Brito | PP | 4 |  |
| Francisco Campelo Sobrinho | PP | 1 |  |

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): Progressistas, União Brasil, Republicanos, União Brasil, Progressistas, União Brasil, Progressistas, União Brasil, Progressistas, Progressistas, Republicanos, União Brasil
- November 15, 2020: Republicanos, Partido Liberal, Progressistas, Republicanos, Republicanos, Republicanos, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Republicanos, Partido Liberal, Progressistas
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Solidariedade, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Humanista da Solidariedade, Partido Humanista da Solidariedade
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Mobilização Nacional, Republicanos, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Republicanos, Mobilização Nacional
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Republicanos, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Mobilização Nacional, Progressistas, Cidadania, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Socialista Brasileiro
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Socialista Brasileiro
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Mobilização Nacional, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Mobilização Nacional, Democratas

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

- [São Rafael mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/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 São Rafael

- [2020 São Rafael mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md)
- 2020 São Rafael Municipal Chamber election

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