2018 Rio de Janeiro gubernatorial election

Lindbergh Farias and Eduardo Lopes PT and PRB Arolde de Oliveira and Flávio Bolsonaro PSD and PSL The Rio de Janeiro gubernatorial election of October 2018 was for the election of the Governor and Vice Governor of Rio de Janeiro and 70 State Deputies.

A second round was held after no candidate managed to secure more than 50% of the Governor votes.

Supported by the Brazilian Democratic Movement, Luiz Fernando Pezão was re-elected in second round with 55.78% of the votes, against 44.22% of Marcelo Crivella.

[1] In the second round runoff, Wilson Witzel was elected Governor of Rio de Janeiro.

[16] His nearest rival, DEM candidate Eduardo Paes, secured 21% of the vote.