2012 São Paulo mayoral election

The 2012 São Paulo municipal election took place in the city of São Paulo, with the first round taking place on 7 October 2012 and the second round taking place on 28 October 2012. Voters voted to elect the Mayor, the Vice Mayor and 55 city councillors for the administration of the city. The result was a 2nd round victory for Fernando Haddad of the Workers' Party (PT), winning 3,387,720 votes and a share of 55.57% of the popular vote, defeating José Serra of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB), who took 2,708,768 votes and a share of 44.43% of the popular vote.

2012 São Paulo municipal election
October 7, 2012 (2012-10-07) (First round)
October 28, 2012 (2012-10-28) (Second round)
Opinion polls
Turnout81.52% (First round)[1]
80.01% (Second round)[2]
Mayoral election
 
Candidate Fernando Haddad José Serra
Party PT PSDB
Running mate Nádia Campeão Alexandre Schneider
Popular vote 3,387,720 2,708,768
Percentage 55.57% 44.43%
     Fernando Haddad      José Serra
Mayor before election

Gilberto Kassab
PSD

 Elected Mayor

Fernando Haddad
PT

Parliamentary election
Party Leader % Seats ±
Municipal Chamber
PSDB Floriano Pesaro 18.10% 9 -2
PV Abou Anni 6.85% 4 +1
PMDB None 5.29% 4 +2
PRB Atílio Francisco 5.19% 2 +1
PTB Adilson Amadeu 5.04% 4 +1
PR Aurélio Miguel 4.63% 3 -2
DEM Milton Leite 3.91% 2 -6
PSB Eliseu Gabriel 3.77% 3 +1
PCdoB Jamil Murad 2.89% 1 -1
PSOL None 2.06% 1 +1
PP Wadih Mutran 1.95% 1 -1
PDT Claudio Prado 1.71% 0 -1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Candidates
# Party/coalition Mayoral candidate Political office(s) Vice-Mayoral candidate
10
"For a New São Paulo"
PRB, PTB, PTN, PHS, PRP, PTdoB
Celso Russomanno (PRB) Federal Deputy from São Paulo 1995–2011 Luiz Flavio D'Urso (PTB)
12
Democratic Labour Party (PDT)
Paulo Pereira da Silva (PDT) Federal Deputy from São Paulo since 2007 Joaquim Gava (PDT)
13
"To Change and Renovate São Paulo"
PT, PCdoB, PP, PSB
Fernando Haddad (PT) Minister of Education 2005–12 Nádia Campeão (PCdoB)
15
"São Paulo in First Place"
PMDB, PSC, PP, PSL
Gabriel Chalita (PMDB) Federal Deputy from São Paulo since 2011; City Councillor of São Paulo 2009–11; State Secretary of Education of São Paulo 2002–06; City Councillor of Cachoeira Paulista 1989–93 Marianne Pinotti (PMDB)
16
United Socialist Workers' Party (PSTU)
 Ana Luiza (PSTU) Federal public employee Wilson Ribeiro (PSTU)
23
"A Green Light for São Paulo"
PPS, PMN
Soninha Francine (PPS) Sub-Mayor of Lapa 2009–10; City Councillor of São Paulo 2005–09 Lucas Albano (PMN)
27
Social Democratic Christian Party (PSDC)
José Maria Eymael (PSDC) PSDC National President since 1997; Federal Deputy from São Paulo 1986–95 Lindberg de Morais (PSDC)
28
Brazilian Labour Renewal Party (PRTB)
Levy Fidelix (PRTB) PRTB National President since 1994 Luiz Duarte (PRTB)
29
Workers' Cause Party (PCO)
 Anaí Caproni (PCO) Co-founder of the Workers' Cause Party Rafael Dantas (PCO)
45
"Progress São Paulo"
PSDB, PSD, DEM, PV, PR
José Serra (PSDB) Governor of São Paulo 2007–10; Mayor of São Paulo 2005–06; Minister of Health 1995–2002; Ministry of Planning and Budget 1995–96 Alexandre Schneider (PSD)
50
"Left-Wing Front"
PSOL, PCB
Carlos Giannazi (PSOL) State Deputy of São Paulo since 2007; City Councillor of São Paulo 2001–07 Edmilson Costa (PCB)
54
Free Fatherland Party (PPL)
 Miguel Manso (PPL) Engineer and politician Marielza Milani (PPL)

Opinion polls

First round

Graphical timeline

Pollster/client(s) Date(s)
conducted		 Sample
size		 Serra
PSDB		 Alckmin
PSDB		 Haddad
PT		 Suplicy
PT		 Russomanno
PRB		 Chalita
PMDB		 Francine
PPS		 Giannazi
PSOL		 Valente
PSOL		 Pereira
PDT		 Kassab
DEM		 Others Abst.
Undec.		 Lead
2012 election 7 Oct – 30.75% – 28.98% – 21.60% 13.60 2.65% 1.02% – 0.63% – 0.76% 12.78% 1.77%
Datafolha 5–6 Oct 3,959 24% – 20% – 23% 11% 4% 1% – 1% – 2% 14% 1%
Ibope 4–6 Oct 1,204 22% – 22% – 22% 11% 4% 1% – 1% – 1% 16% Tie
Datafolha 2–3 Oct 2,099 23% – 19% – 25% 10% 4% 1% – 1% – 1% 14% 2%
Ibope 29 Sep–2 Oct 1,204 19% – 18% – 27% 11% 4% 1% – 0% – 0% 20% 8%
Datafolha 26–27 Sep 1,799 22% – 18% – 30% 9% 4% 1% – 1% – 1% 14% 8%
Ibope 22–24 Sep 1,204 17% – 18% – 34% 7% 4% 1% – 1% – 0% 18% 16%
Vox Populi 19–21 Sep 2,000 17% – 17% – 34% 5% 2% 0% – 1% – 1% 23% 17%
Datafolha 18–19 Sep 1,802 21% – 15% – 35% 8% 4% 1% – 1% – 1% 13% 14%
Ibope 10–12 Sep 1,001 19% – 15% – 35% 6% 4% 1% – 1% – 0% 19% 16%
Datafolha 10–11 Sep 1,221 20% – 17% – 32% 8% 5% 1% – 1% – 0% 16% 15%
Datafolha 3–4 Sep 1,078 21% – 16% – 35% 7% 5% 1% – 1% – 2% 12% 14%
Ibope 28–30 Aug 1,001 20% – 16% – 31% 5% 4% 0% – 1% – 2% 23% 11%
Vox Populi 28–29 Aug 1,069 22% – 14% – 31% 7% 4% 1% – 2% – 1% 17% 9%
Vox Populi 28–29 Aug 1,070 22% – 14% – 31% 7% 4% 1% – 2% – 0% 17% 9%
Datafolha 20 Aug 1,000 27% – 8% – 31% 6% 5% 0% – 4% – 1% 16% 4%
Ibope 13–15 Aug 805 26% – 9% – 26% 5% 5% 1% – 5% – 1% 22% Tie
Ibope 31 Jul–2 Aug 805 26% – 6% – 25% 5% 7% 1% – 5% – 2% 23% 1%
Datafolha 19–20 Jul 1,075 30% – 7% – 26% 6% 7% 1% – 5% – 2% 17% 4%
Datafolha 25–26 Jun 1,081 31% – 6% – 24% 6% 6% 1% – 3% – 6% 16% 7%
Datafolha 13–14 Jun 1,077 30% – 8% – 21% 6% 8% 1% – 5% – 8% 12% 9%
Ibope 13–14 Jun 1,077 31% – 3% – 16% 6% 7% 1% – 5% – 9% 21% 15%
2008 election 5 Oct – – 22.48% – 32.79% – – 4.19% – 0.67% – 33.61% 6.27% 6.67% 0.82%

Second round
Pollster/client(s) Date(s)
conducted		 Sample
size		 Haddad
PT		 Suplicy
PT		 Serra
PSDB		 Kassab
DEM		 Abst.
Undec.		 Lead
2012 election 28 Oct – 55.27% – 44.43% – 11.58% 10.84%
Ibope 26–27 Oct 1,204 50% – 35% – 15% 15%
Datafolha 26–27 Oct 3,992 48% – 34% – 18% 14%
Ibope 22–24 Oct 1,204 49% – 36% – 15% 13%
Datafolha 23–24 Oct 2,084 49% – 34% – 17% 15%
Datafolha 17–18 Oct 2,098 49% – 32% – 19% 17%
Ibope 15–17 Oct 1,204 49% – 33% – 18% 16%
Ibope 9–11 Oct 1,204 48% – 37% – 15% 11%
Datafolha 9–10 Oct 2,090 47% – 37% – 16% 10%
2008 election 26 Oct – – 39.28% – 60.72% 6.31% 21.44%

Results

Mayor
Candidate Party Running mate Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Fernando Haddad PT' Nádia Campeão PCdoB 1,776,317 28.98 3,387,720 55.57
José Serra PSDB Alexandre Schneider PSD 1,884,849 30.75 2,708,768 44.43
Celso Russomanno PRB Luiz Flavio D'Urso PTB 1,324,021 21.60
Gabriel Chalita PMDB Marianne Pinotti PMDB 833,255 13.60
Soninha Francine PPS Lucas Albano PMN 162,384 2.65
Carlos Giannazi PSOL Edmilson Costa PCB 62,431 1.02
Paulo Pereira da Silva PDT Joaquim Gava PDT 38,750 0.63
Levy Fidelix PRTB Luiz Duarte PRTB 19,800 0.32
Ana Luiza PSTU Wilson Ribeiro PSTU 12,823 0.21
Miguel Manso PPL Marielza Milani PPL 7,272 0.12
José Maria Eymael PSDC Lindberg de Morais PSDC 5,382 0.09
Anaí Caproni PCO Rafael Dantas PCO 1,373 0.02
Invalid/blank votes 897,791 – 799,802 –
Total 7,026,448 100 6,896,290 100
Registered voters/turnout 8,619,170 81.52 8,619,170 80.01
Popular vote (first round)
Serra
 
 30.75%
Haddad
 
 28.98%
Russomanno
 
 21.60%
Chalita
 
 13.60%
Others
 
 5.06%
Popular vote (second round)
Haddad
 
 55.57%
Serra
 
 44.43%

Municipal Chamber
Party Municipal Chamber
Votes % Seats +/–
Workers' Party 1,122,486 19.65 11
Brazilian Social Democracy Party 1,033,500 18.10 9 2
Social Democratic Party 523,918 9.17 7 New
Green Party 391,259 6.85 4 1
Brazilian Democratic Movement Party 302,164 5.29 4 2
Brazilian Republican Party 296,230 5.19 2 1
Brazilian Labour Party 287,786 5.04 4 1
Party of the Republic 264,636 4.63 3 2
Democrats 223,284 3.91 2 6
Brazilian Socialist Party 215,519 3.77 3 1
Popular Socialist Party 213,356 3.74 2
Communist Party of Brazil 164,969 2.89 1 1
Socialism and Liberty Party 117,475 2.06 1 1
Progressive Party 111,441 1.95 1 1
Democratic Labour Party 97,610 1.71 0 1
Humanist Party of Solidarity 94,298 1.65 1 1
Social Christian Party 54,279 0.95 0
National Labour Party 51,373 0.90 0
Progressive Republican Party 29,988 0.53 0
Labour Party of Brazil 20,462 0.36 0
Free Fatherland Party 18,825 0.33 0
Social Liberal Party 17,834 0.31 0
Social Democratic Christian Party 14,347 0.25 0
United Socialist Workers' Party 12,091 0.21 0
Party of National Mobilization 10,066 0.18 0
Brazilian Labour Renewal Party 9,680 0.17 0
Christian Labour Party 7,412 0.13 0
Workers' Cause Party 2,759 0.05 0
Brazilian Communist Party 2,317 0.04 0
Invalid/blank votes 1,315,084 – – –
Total 5,711,364 100.0 55 –
Registered voters/turnout 8,619,170 81.52 – –
Source: UOL

References
  1. "Resultado 1º Turno - São Paulo - SP - Eleições 2012". Terra. 7 October 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  2. "Resultado 2° Turno - São Paulo - SP - Eleições 2012". Terra. 28 October 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
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