# 2020 Candiota municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Candiota](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota.md), November 15, 2020

Turnout: 6,466 of 7,662 registered voters (84.4%). −1.7 points since 2016.

## [Mayor of Candiota](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luiz Carlos Folador | MDB | 3,268 | 52.3% | Elected |
| Adriano Castro dos Santos | PT | 2,911 | 46.6% |  |
| Jose Giordani da Silva Dornelles | PSOL | 73 | 1.2% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Candiota](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Partido dos Trabalhadores won 3 of the 9 seats, with 30.9% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,935 | 30.9% | 3 |
| Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,757 | 28.1% | 3 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 1,025 | 16.4% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 614 | 9.8% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 544 | 8.7% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 381 | 6.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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