# 2012 Guarulhos mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [São Paulo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp.md) / [Guarulhos](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/guarulhos.md), October 7, 2012

Sebastião Alves de Almeida led with 49.7% of the vote, 20.3 points ahead of Carlos Roberto de Campos.

## Rounds

### Round 1, October 7, 2012

- Sebastião Alves de Almeida, 49.7% (Advanced)
- Carlos Roberto de Campos, 29.4% (Advanced)
- Wagne de Freitas Moreira, 9.5%

### [Second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/guarulhos/2012-10-28-runoff/mayor.md), October 28, 2012

- Sebastião Alves de Almeida, 60.7% (Elected)
- Carlos Roberto de Campos, 39.3%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sebastião Alves de Almeida | PT | 283,864 | 49.7% | Advanced |
| Carlos Roberto de Campos | PSDB | 167,894 | 29.4% | Advanced |
| Wagne de Freitas Moreira | PP | 54,097 | 9.5% |  |
| Jovino Cândido da Silva | PV | 31,273 | 5.5% |  |
| Antonio Carlos Barbosa Neves | DEM | 28,235 | 4.9% |  |
| Ederaldo Batista | PSOL | 4,871 | 0.9% |  |
| Joel Lopes Paradella | PSTU | 1,447 | 0.3% |  |

Valid votes: 571,681

Turnout: 85.6% (706,496 of 825,719 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/guarulhos/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Lucas Sanches Promessia, 58.5%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/guarulhos/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Gustavo Henric Costa, 57.8%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/guarulhos/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Gustavo Henric Costa, 83.5%
- October 7, 2012: Sebastião Alves de Almeida, 60.7%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/guarulhos/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Sebastião Alves de Almeida, 56.7%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/guarulhos/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Elói Alfredo Pietá, 53.6%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/guarulhos/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Elói Alfredo Pietá, 50.1%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/guarulhos/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Nefi Tales, 74.2%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 7, 2012

- [Guarulhos Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/guarulhos/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2012-10-07-local.md) (11,133)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2012](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2012), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Guarulhos

- 2012 Guarulhos mayoral election
- [2012 Guarulhos Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/guarulhos/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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