# 2020 Santa Maria mayoral election, second round

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Santa Maria](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santa-maria.md), November 29, 2020

Jorge Cladistone Pozzobom won with 57.3% of the vote, 14.6 points ahead of Sergio Roberto Cechin. Sergio Roberto Cechin led the first round with 26.5%.

## Rounds

### [Round 1](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santa-maria/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md), November 15, 2020

- Sergio Roberto Cechin, 26.5% (Advanced)
- Jorge Cladistone Pozzobom, 24.9% (Advanced)
- Luciano Zanini Guerra, 24.0%

### Second round, November 29, 2020

- Jorge Cladistone Pozzobom, 57.3% (Elected)
- Sergio Roberto Cechin, 42.7%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jorge Cladistone Pozzobom | PSDB | 71,927 | 57.3% | Elected |
| Sergio Roberto Cechin | PP | 53,616 | 42.7% |  |

Valid votes: 125,543

Turnout: 68.7% (140,266 of 204,282 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 27, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santa-maria/2024-10-27-runoff/mayor.md): Rodrigo Decimo, 54.5%
- November 29, 2020: Jorge Cladistone Pozzobom, 57.3%
- [October 30, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santa-maria/2016-10-30-runoff/mayor.md): Jorge Cladistone Pozzobom, 50.1%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on November 29, 2020

- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2020-11-15-local.md) (56)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2020](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2020), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santa-maria/2020-11-29-runoff/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santa-maria/2020-11-29-runoff/mayor.json.