2020 Rio de Janeiro mayoral election

2020 Rio de Janeiro municipal election

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2020 Rio de Janeiro Mayoral election
Opinion polls
Turnout67.21% (first round)
64.55% (second round)
 
Candidate Eduardo Paes Marcelo Crivella
Party DEM Republicanos
Alliance The Certainty of a Better Rio With God, for the Family and for Rio
Popular vote 1,629,319 913,700
Percentage 64.07% 35.93%

Mayor before election

Marcelo Crivella
Republicanos

Elected mayor

Eduardo Paes
DEM

Parliamentary election
Party Leader % Seats +/–
Municipal Chamber
Republicanos 11.07 7 +4
PSOL Tarcísio Motta 10.95 7 +1
DEM 10.37 7 +3
PSD 4.65 3 +1
PT Reimont Otoni 4.43 3 +1
Avante 4.40 3 +2
PL 4.17 2 +2
Cidadania 3.81 3 +3
PSC Elitusalem Gomes 3.78 2 −1
PTB 3.23 2 −1
Solidarity 2.89 1 −1
PMN 2.75 1 −1
PSL 2.53 1 +1
PDT Fernando William 2.37 1 −1
PTC 2.27 1 +1
DC 2.27 1 +1
MDB 1.84 1 −9
PSDB 0.73 0 −3
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

The 2020 Rio de Janeiro municipal election took place in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in November 2020[1] to elect a mayor, a vice mayor, and 51 city councillors for the administration of the city. On the 29 November 2020 run-off election, former mayor Eduardo Paes, of the Democrats (DEM), defeated incumbent mayor Marcelo Crivella of the Republicans (REP), who lost his bid for re-election.[2]

  1. ^ "Câmara aprova PEC que adia para novembro eleições deste ano". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). July 2020. Retrieved 2020-07-03.
  2. ^ Gomes Freire, Quintino (28 October 2018). "Os prováveis candidatos a prefeito do Rio em 2020". Diário do Rio (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 April 2019.