2022 Federal District gubernatorial election

The 2022 Federal District election was held on 2 October as part of the 2022 Brazilian general election. The district electors able to vote in a Governor and Vice Governor, one Senator, 8 members for the Chamber of Deputies and 24 members for the Legislative Chamber.

2022 Federal District election
2 October 2022 (2022-10-02)
Turnout82.40%
Gubernatorial election
 
Candidate Ibaneis Rocha Leandro Grass
Party MDB PV
Alliance United for the DF Brazil of Hope
Running mate Celina Leão Olgamir Amancia
Popular vote 832,633 434,587
Percentage 50.31% 26.26%
Candidate with the most votes per electoral zone (19):
     Ibaneis Rocha (18)
     Leandro Grass (1)
Governor before election

Ibaneis Rocha
MDB

 Elected Governor

Ibaneis Rocha
MDB

Senatorial election
2 October 2022 (2022-10-02) (one-only round)
 
Candidate Damares Alves Flávia Arruda
Party Republicanos PL
Alliance Union for Brasília United for the DF
Popular vote 714,562 7,822,518
Percentage 45.25% 36.27%
Candidate with the most votes per electoral zone (19):
     Damares Alvas (19)
Senator before election

José Reguffe
Independent

 Elected Senator

Damares Alves
Republicanos

The Governor and Vice Governor elected in this election will have a longer term. This is due to a Constitutional Amendment that fixed the new inauguration date for Governors and Vice Governors for 6 January subsequent to the election.

Governor Ibaneis Rocha (MDB) was eligible for a second term and ran for re-election. Arruda was re-elected in first round with 50.3% of valid votes. Legislate Chamber lawmake Leandro Grass (PV) placed second with 26.26% of valid votes and former governor Paulo Octávio (PSD) placed third with 7.48% of valid votes.

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