# 2020 Encruzilhada do Sul mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Encruzilhada do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/encruzilhada-do-sul.md), November 15, 2020

Benito Fonseca Paschoal won with 41.1% of the vote, 7.9 points ahead of Pedro Paulo dos Santos Soares.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Benito Fonseca Paschoal | MDB | 5,674 | 41.1% | Elected |
| Pedro Paulo dos Santos Soares | PTB | 4,579 | 33.1% |  |
| Álvaro Damé Rodrigues | PP | 3,171 | 22.9% |  |
| Ilo Mota Sperb | PRTB | 395 | 2.9% |  |

Valid votes: 13,819

Turnout: 81.2% (14,931 of 18,396 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/encruzilhada-do-sul/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Benito Fonseca Paschoal, 78.8%
- November 15, 2020: Benito Fonseca Paschoal, 41.1%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/encruzilhada-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Artigas Teixeira da Silveira, 48.7%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/encruzilhada-do-sul/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Laise de Souza Krusser, 54.1%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/encruzilhada-do-sul/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Artigas Teixeira da Silveira, 49.0%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/encruzilhada-do-sul/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Artigas Teixeira da Silveira, 50.2%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/encruzilhada-do-sul/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Conceição Deromar Krusser, 57.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/encruzilhada-do-sul/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Conceição Deromar Krusser, 56.8%

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

- [Encruzilhada do Sul Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/encruzilhada-do-sul/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.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 Encruzilhada do Sul

- 2020 Encruzilhada do Sul mayoral election
- [2020 Encruzilhada do Sul Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/encruzilhada-do-sul/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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