# 2024 Porto Alegre mayoral election, second round

[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 27, 2024

Sebastião de Araujo Melo won with 61.5% of the vote, 23.1 points ahead of Maria do Rosário Nunes.

## Rounds

### [Round 1](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md), October 6, 2024

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

### Second round, 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 | 406,467 | 61.5% | Elected |
| Maria do Rosário Nunes | PT | 254,128 | 38.5% |  |

Valid votes: 660,595

Turnout: 65.2% (714,655 of 1,096,620 registered)

## This race in other years

- October 27, 2024: Sebastião de Araujo Melo, 61.5%
- [November 29, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2020-11-29-runoff/mayor.md): Sebastião de Araujo Melo, 54.6%
- [October 30, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2016-10-30-runoff/mayor.md): Nelson Marchezan Júnior, 60.5%
- [October 26, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2008-10-26-runoff/mayor.md): José Alberto Fogaça de Medeiros, 58.9%
- [October 31, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2004-10-31-runoff/mayor.md): José Alberto Fogaça de Medeiros, 53.3%
- [October 29, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2000-10-29-runoff/mayor.md): Tarso Fernando Herz Genro, 63.5%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 27, 2024

- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2024-10-06-local.md) (50)

## Sources

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2024-10-27-runoff/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-alegre/2024-10-27-runoff/mayor.json.