2024 Teresina mayoral election

2024 Teresina mayoral election

← 2020 October 6, 2024 2028 →

Nominee Sílvio Mendes Fabio Novo Party UNIÃO PT Alliance Teresina on the Right Path Together for Teresina Running mate Jeová Alencar Paulo Márcio Popular vote 239,848 198,794 Percentage 52.19% 43.26%

Mayor before election Dr. Pessoa PRD Elected mayor Sílvio Mendes UNIÃO

The 2024 Teresina municipal election took place in the city of Teresina, Brazil on 6 October 2024. Voters elected a mayor, vice mayor, and 31 councillors.

The incumbent mayor is José Pessoa Leal or Dr. Pessoa of the Democratic Renewal Party. Dr. Pessoa was formerly elected mayor in 2020 as a member of the MDB. ^{[1] [2]}

Sílvio Mendes, the former mayor of Teresina from 2004 to 2010, lost the 2024 Piauí gubernatorial election to Rafael Fonteles. Mendes defeated Fonteles' candidate Favio Novo, his primary opponent, in the first round. ^{[3] [4]}

Popular vote (first round) Mendes   52.19% Fabio   43.26% Dr. Pessoa   2.20% Tony   1.34% Others   1.01%

References

1. Costa, Catarina (2020-11-29). "Dr. Pessoa, do MDB, é eleito prefeito de Teresina". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-10-23.
2. Rodrigues, Joel (2024-10-06). "De 236 mil a 10 mil votos: Dr. Pessoa finaliza eleição em 3º lugar com apenas 2,20% dos votos em Teresina". Antena 10+ (in Brazilian Portuguese).
3. Teixeira, Marcos (2024-10-06). "Após 14 anos, Sílvio Mendes volta ao Palácio da Cidade". portalclubenews.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-10-23.
4. "Silvio Mendes, do UB, é eleito prefeito de Teresina". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-10-06. Retrieved 2024-10-23.