# 2020 Frederico Westphalen mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Frederico Westphalen](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/frederico-westphalen.md), November 15, 2020

José Alberto Panosso won with 54.3% of the vote, 18.0 points ahead of Eduardo Fortes Milani.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Alberto Panosso | MDB | 10,591 | 54.3% | Elected |
| Eduardo Fortes Milani | PP | 7,084 | 36.3% |  |
| Oliverio de Vargas Rosado | PDT | 1,329 | 6.8% |  |
| Alicildo José dos Passos | PT | 486 | 2.5% |  |

Valid votes: 19,490

Turnout: 80.3% (20,347 of 25,353 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/frederico-westphalen/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Orlando Girardi, 52.0%
- November 15, 2020: José Alberto Panosso, 54.3%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/frederico-westphalen/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): José Alberto Panosso, 57.1%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/frederico-westphalen/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Roberto Felin Junior, 52.6%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/frederico-westphalen/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): José Alberto Panosso, 57.2%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/frederico-westphalen/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Luiz Carlos Stefanello, 50.2%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/frederico-westphalen/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Orlando Girardi, 52.9%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/frederico-westphalen/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Orlando Girardi, 49.6%

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

- [Frederico Westphalen Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/frederico-westphalen/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 Frederico Westphalen

- 2020 Frederico Westphalen mayoral election
- [2020 Frederico Westphalen Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/frederico-westphalen/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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