# Candiota

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md)

## Latest local election

[2024 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2024-10-06-local.md), October 6, 2024

### [Mayor of Candiota](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Luiz Carlos Folador | 3,800 | 57.1% |
| Adriano Castro dos Santos | 2,502 | 37.6% |
| Darlan da Silva Oliveira | 355 | 5.3% |

### [Municipal Chamber of Candiota](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md)

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 2,427 | 36.0% | 4 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,505 | 22.3% | 3 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 1,407 | 20.9% | 2 |

## Who holds office

Based on the latest election in the archive for each office and seat, plus records of anyone who has taken office since.

- **Mayor of Candiota**: [Luiz Carlos Folador](https://electionsarchive.com/id/5ba52a87-0309-5866-a6b7-5a319cef1625.md), MDB; [Elected October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md)

## Candiota, election by election

### Mayor of Candiota

| Year | Election | Result |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | [2024 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2024-10-06-local.md) | Luiz Carlos Folador, MDB, 57.1% |
| 2020 | [2020 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2020-11-15-local.md) | Luiz Carlos Folador, MDB, 52.3% |
| 2016 | [2016 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2016-10-02-local.md) | Adriano Castro dos Santos, PT, 43.6% |
| 2012 | [2012 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2012-10-07-local.md) | Luiz Carlos Folador, PT, 74.0% |
| 2008 | [2008 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2008-10-05-local.md) | Luiz Carlos Folador, PT, 53.1% |
| 2004 | [2004 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2004-10-03-local.md) | Marcelo Menezes Gregorio, Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, 35.3% |
| 2000 | [2000 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2000-10-01-local.md) | Odilo Jose Dal Molin, Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, 60.0% |
| 1996 | [1996 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/1996-10-03-local.md) | Mirabeau Borba dos Santos, PDT, 50.8% |

### Municipal Chamber of Candiota

| Year | Election | Result |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | [2024 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2024-10-06-local.md) | MDB 4, PT 3, PSDB 2 |
| 2020 | [2020 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2020-11-15-local.md) | PT 3, MDB 3, PDT 1, PTB 1 |
| 2016 | [2016 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2016-10-02-local.md) | PT 4, Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro 2, PSDB 2, PDT 1 |
| 2012 | [2012 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2012-10-07-local.md) | PT 4, Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro 2, PSDB 2, PDT 1 |
| 2008 | [2008 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2008-10-05-local.md) | Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro 4, PT 3, PDT 2 |
| 2004 | [2004 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2004-10-03-local.md) | Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro 4, PT 3, PDT 2 |
| 2000 | [2000 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2000-10-01-local.md) | Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro 3, PDT 2, PT 2, PSDB 2 |
| 1996 | [1996 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/1996-10-03-local.md) | Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro 3, PDT 2, PT 2, PSDB 2 |

## Elections

| Date | Election |
| --- | --- |
| October 6, 2024 | [2024 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2024-10-06-local.md) |
| November 15, 2020 | [2020 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2020-11-15-local.md) |
| October 2, 2016 | [2016 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2016-10-02-local.md) |
| October 7, 2012 | [2012 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2012-10-07-local.md) |
| October 5, 2008 | [2008 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2008-10-05-local.md) |
| October 3, 2004 | [2004 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2004-10-03-local.md) |
| October 1, 2000 | [2000 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2000-10-01-local.md) |
| October 3, 1996 | [1996 Candiota municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/1996-10-03-local.md) |

## Results in Candiota

| Date | Contest | Leader | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 25, 2026 | [2026 Brazilian presidential election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-25-runoff/president/rio-grande-do-sul/candiota.md) | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | 63.4% |
| October 4, 2026 | [2026 Brazilian presidential election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-04-general/president/rio-grande-do-sul/candiota.md) | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | 57.8% |
| October 4, 2026 | [2026 Legislative Assembly election in Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-04-general/legislative-assembly-rio-grande-do-sul/candiota.md) | PT | 34.8% |
| October 4, 2026 | [2026 Senate election in Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-04-general/senate-rio-grande-do-sul/candiota.md) | Paulo Roberto Severo Pimenta | 26.2% |
| October 4, 2026 | [2026 Chamber of Deputies election in Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-04-general/chamber-of-deputies-rio-grande-do-sul/candiota.md) | PT | 34.0% |
| October 4, 2026 | [2026 gubernatorial election in Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2026-10-04-general/governor-rio-grande-do-sul/candiota.md) | Juliana Brizola | 48.5% |
| October 30, 2022 | [2022 Brazilian presidential election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-30-runoff/president/rio-grande-do-sul/candiota.md) | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | 67.4% |
| October 30, 2022 | [2022 gubernatorial election in Rio Grande do Sul, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-30-runoff/governor-rio-grande-do-sul/candiota.md) | Eduardo Figueiredo Cavalheiro Leite | 73.5% |
| October 2, 2022 | [2022 Brazilian presidential election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-02-general/president/rio-grande-do-sul/candiota.md) | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | 66.0% |
| October 2, 2022 | [2022 Legislative Assembly election in Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-02-general/legislative-assembly-rio-grande-do-sul/candiota.md) | PT | 40.6% |
| October 2, 2022 | [2022 gubernatorial election in Rio Grande do Sul, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-02-general/governor-rio-grande-do-sul/candiota.md) | João Edegar Pretto | 56.0% |
| October 2, 2022 | [2022 Chamber of Deputies election in Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-02-general/chamber-of-deputies-rio-grande-do-sul/candiota.md) | PT | 41.3% |
| October 2, 2022 | [2022 Senate election in Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2022-10-02-general/senate-rio-grande-do-sul/candiota.md) | Olívio de Oliveira Dutra | 63.8% |
| October 28, 2018 | [2018 Brazilian presidential election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2018-10-28-runoff/president/rio-grande-do-sul/candiota.md) | Fernando Haddad | 63.7% |
| October 28, 2018 | [2018 gubernatorial election in Rio Grande do Sul, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2018-10-28-runoff/governor-rio-grande-do-sul/candiota.md) | Eduardo Figueiredo Cavalheiro Leite | 79.4% |

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