# 2020 Taipu municipal election

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

Turnout: 8,615 of 9,818 registered voters (87.7%). −0.90 points since 2016.

## [Mayor of Taipu](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/taipu/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ariosvaldo Bandeira Júnior | PSD | 4,638 | 57.3% | Elected |
| Sebastião Ambrósio de Melo | MDB | 2,984 | 36.8% |  |
| Manoel Douglas Rufino Filho | PRTB | 479 | 5.9% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Taipu](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/taipu/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Partido Social Democrático won 4 of the 9 seats, with 37.3% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Social Democrático | 3,044 | 37.3% | 4 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 2,075 | 25.4% | 2 |
| Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,608 | 19.7% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,316 | 16.1% | 1 |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 122 | 1.5% |  |

## Contests

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/taipu/2020-11-15-local and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/taipu/2020-11-15-local.json.