# 2012 São Paulo municipal election

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

Turnout: 7,026,448 of 8,619,170 registered voters (81.5%). −2.8 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of São Paulo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/sao-paulo/2012-10-28-runoff/mayor.md)

[First round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/sao-paulo/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fernando Haddad | PT | 3,387,720 | 55.6% | Elected |
| José Serra | PSDB | 2,708,768 | 44.4% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of São Paulo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/sao-paulo/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Partido dos Trabalhadores won 11 of the 55 seats, with 19.7% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,122,486 | 19.7% | 11 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 1,033,500 | 18.1% | 9 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 523,918 | 9.2% | 7 |
| Partido Verde | 391,259 | 6.9% | 4 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 302,164 | 5.3% | 4 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 296,230 | 5.2% | 2 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 287,786 | 5.0% | 4 |
| Partido da República | 264,636 | 4.6% | 3 |
| Democratas | 223,284 | 3.9% | 2 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 215,519 | 3.8% | 3 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 213,356 | 3.7% | 2 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 164,969 | 2.9% | 1 |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 117,475 | 2.1% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 111,441 | 2.0% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 97,610 | 1.7% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 94,298 | 1.7% | 1 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 54,279 | 1.0% |  |
| Podemos | 51,373 | 0.9% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 29,988 | 0.5% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 20,462 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Pátria Livre | 18,825 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 17,834 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 14,347 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Socialista dos Trabalhadores Unificado | 12,091 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 10,066 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 9,680 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 7,412 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido da Causa Operária | 2,759 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Comunista Brasileiro | 2,317 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 São Paulo mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/sao-paulo/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 São Paulo Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/sao-paulo/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

## Elections held within this one

- [2012 São Paulo municipal election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/sao-paulo/2012-10-28-runoff.md), October 28, 2012

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