# 2024 Porto Alegre mayoral 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), October 6, 2024

Sebastião de Araujo Melo led with 49.7% of the vote, 23.4 points ahead of Maria do Rosário Nunes.

## Rounds

### Round 1, October 6, 2024

- Sebastião de Araujo Melo, 49.7% (Advanced)
- Maria do Rosário Nunes, 26.3% (Advanced)
- Juliana Brizola, 19.7%

### [Second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2024-10-27-runoff/mayor.md), October 27, 2024

- Sebastião de Araujo Melo, 61.5% (Elected)
- Maria do Rosário Nunes, 38.5%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sebastião de Araujo Melo | MDB | 345,420 | 49.7% | Advanced |
| Maria do Rosário Nunes | PT | 182,553 | 26.3% | Advanced |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT | 136,783 | 19.7% |  |
| Felipe Zortéa Camozzato | NOVO | 26,603 | 3.8% |  |
| Luciano Schafer | UP | 1,476 | 0.2% |  |
| Fabiana da Silva Sanguiné | PSTU | 1,163 | 0.2% |  |
| Carlos Alan Rosa de Castro | PRTB | 483 | 0.1% |  |
| Cesar Augusto Pontes Ferreira | PCO | 204 | <0.1% |  |

Valid votes: 694,685

Turnout: 68.5% (751,076 of 1,096,620 registered)

## This race in other years

- October 6, 2024: Sebastião de Araujo Melo, 61.5%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Sebastião de Araujo Melo, 54.6%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Nelson Marchezan Júnior, 60.5%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Jose Alberto Reus Fortunati, 65.2%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): José Alberto Fogaça de Medeiros, 58.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): José Alberto Fogaça de Medeiros, 53.3%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Tarso Fernando Herz Genro, 63.5%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Raul Jorge Anglada Pont, 54.9%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 6, 2024

- [Porto Alegre Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2024-10-06-local.md) (11,106)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2024](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2024), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Porto Alegre

- 2024 Porto Alegre mayoral election
- [2024 Porto Alegre Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2024-10-06-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2024-10-06-local/mayor.json.