# 2020 Porto Alegre municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Porto Alegre](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre.md), November 15, 2020

Turnout: 724,509 of 1,082,726 registered voters (66.9%). −10.6 points since 2016.

## [Mayor of Porto Alegre](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2020-11-29-runoff/mayor.md)

[First round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sebastião de Araujo Melo | MDB | 370,550 | 54.6% | Elected |
| Manuela Pinto Vieira D. Avila | PCdoB | 307,745 | 45.4% |  |

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

PSOL won 4 of the 36 seats, with 10.5% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 66,098 | 10.5% | 4 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 59,599 | 9.5% | 4 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 53,848 | 8.6% | 4 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 45,634 | 7.2% | 3 |
| Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 45,406 | 7.2% | 3 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 38,888 | 6.2% | 2 |
| Republicanos | 37,876 | 6.0% | 2 |
| Partido Novo | 37,547 | 6.0% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 36,165 | 5.7% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 29,149 | 4.6% | 2 |
| Democratas | 24,876 | 3.9% | 1 |
| Cidadania | 22,511 | 3.6% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 20,121 | 3.2% | 1 |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 19,724 | 3.1% | 1 |
| Partido Social Liberal | 18,774 | 3.0% | 1 |
| Solidariedade | 18,294 | 2.9% | 1 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 16,393 | 2.6% | 1 |
| Partido Liberal | 13,987 | 2.2% | 1 |
| Patriota | 8,616 | 1.4% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 6,181 | 1.0% |  |
| Partido Verde | 3,050 | 0.5% |  |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 2,031 | 0.3% |  |
| Avante | 1,896 | 0.3% |  |
| Unidade Popular | 1,277 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Comunista Brasileiro | 912 | 0.1% |  |
| Podemos | 492 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Socialista dos Trabalhadores Unificado | 434 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

## Elections held within this one

- [2020 Porto Alegre municipal election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2020-11-29-runoff.md), November 29, 2020

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