2022 Rio de Janeiro gubernatorial election

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2022 Rio de Janeiro state election
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Opinion polls
Gubernatorial election
Incumbent Governor

Cláudio Castro
PL



Parliamentary election
All 70 seats of the Legislative Assembly
Party Leader Current seats
Legislative Assembly
PSL Charlles Batista 10
PSD Delegado Carlos Augusto 5
PSOL Renata Souza 5
DEM Fábio Silva 5
MDB Rosenverg Reis 5
SDD None 4
PSC Chiquinho da Mangueira 3
REP Carlos Macedo 3
PDT Martha Rocha 3
PTB Marcus Vinicius 3
PT Zeidan 3
PODE None 2
PATRI Val Ceasa 2
PP Dionisio Lins 2
PSDB Noel de Carvalho 2
PSB Carlos Minc 2
NOVO Adriana Balthazar 1
PL Brazão 1
PCdoB Enfermeira Rejane 1
PV Eurico Junior 1
PROS Giovani Ratinho 1
PRTB Jalmir Junior 1
CDN Luiz Paulo 1
DC Marcelo Cabeleireiro 1
Avante Marcos Abrahão 1
PTC Valdecy da Saúde 1
PMB Wellington José 1

The 2022 Rio de Janeiro state election will take place in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 2 October 2022. Voters will elect a governor, vice governor, one senator, 46 representatives for the Chamber of Deputies, and 70 Legislative Assembly members. The incumbent governor, Cláudio Castro, a member of the Liberal Party, is eligible for a second term, and intends to run for reelection.[1]

Gubernatorial candidates[]

Potential candidates[]

Candidate name and party Most recent political office Party logo Details Ref.
Cláudio Castro
Liberal Party (PL) 		Cláudio Castro Governor of Rio de Janeiro
(since 2021) 		Logo of Liberal Party Born in Santos, São Paulo in 1979. Former Vice governor of Rio de Janeiro and city councillor of Rio de Janeiro. [2]
Marcelo Freixo
Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB) 		Marcelo Freixo Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro
(since 2019) 		Born in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro. in 1967. Former state deputy of Rio de Janeiro. Candidate for mayor of Rio de Janeiro in 2012 and 2016. [3]
Hamilton Mourão
Brazilian Labour Renewal Party (PRTB) 		Hamilton Mourão Vice President of Brazil
(since 2019) 		Born in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul in 1953. Retired General officer from Brazilian Army. [4]
Felipe Santa Cruz
Independent politician 		Felipe Santa Cruz President of the Order of Attorneys of Brazil
(2019–2021) 		No party Born in the city of Rio de Janeiro in 1972. Former president of the Order of Attorneys of Rio de Janeiro (2013–2015) and Former President of the Order of Attorneys of Brazil (2019–2021). [5]
Rodrigo Maia
Independent politician 		Rodrigo Maia State Secretary of Projects and Strategic Actions of São Paulo
(since 2021) 		No party Born in the city of Santiago, Chile in 1970. Former president of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil (2016–2021) [4]
Paulo Ganime
New Party (NOVO) 		Paulo Ganime Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro
(since 2019) 		Logo of New Party Born in Rio de Janeiro in 1982. Engineer. [6]
Juliana Benicio
New Party (NOVO) 		No prior public office Logo of New Party Born in Niterói in 1977. Candidate for mayor of Niterói in 2020. [7]
Rodrigo Neves
Democratic Labour Party (PDT) 		Rodrigo Neves Mayor of Niterói
(2013–2020) 		Logo of Democratic Labour Party Born in São Gonçalo in 1976. Former state deputy of Rio de Janeiro (2007–2012) and City councillor of Rio de Janeiro (1998–2007) [8]
André Ceciliano
Workers' Party (PT) 		André Ceciliano President of the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro
(since 2019) 		Logo of Workers' Party Born in Nilópolis, Rio de Janeiro. State deputy of Rio de Janeiro (since 2011) and Mayor of Paracambi (2001–2009) [9]

Legislative Assembly[]

The result of the last state election and the current situation in the Legislative Assembly is given below:

Affiliation Members +/–
Elected[10] Current
PSL 13 10 Decrease3
PSD 3 5 Increase2
PSOL 5 5 Steady
MDB 5 5 Steady
DEM 6 5 Decrease1
SDD 0 4 Increase4
PSC 2 3 Increase1
PTB 1 3 Increase2
REP 3 3 Steady
PT 3 3 Steady
PDT 3 3 Steady
PODE 1 2 Increase1
PATRI 1 2 Increase1
PP 2 2 Steady
PSDB 2 2 Steady
PSB 2 2 Steady
NOVO 2 1 Decrease1
PV 0 1 Increase1
CDN 0 1 Increase1
Avante 0 1 Increase1
PTC 0 1 Increase1
DC 0 1 Increase1
PL 1 1 Steady
PCdoB 1 1 Steady
PROS 1 1 Steady
PRTB 1 1 Steady
Party of the Brazilian Woman 1 1 Steady
Total 70 –

Opinion polls[]

First round

Pollster/client(s) Date(s)

conducted

Sample

size

Castro
PL 		Freixo
PSB 		Neves
PDT 		Ganime
NOVO 		Cruz
Ind. 		Rocha
PDT 		Mourão
PRTB 		Maia
Ind. 		Others Abst.
Undec. 		Lead
Quaest/Genial 15–18 Mar 2022 1,200 21% 17% 9% 1% 3% – – – 4%[a] 45% 4%
22% 18% 10% 2% 3% – – – – 46% 4%
24% 20% – 4% 4% – – – – 48% 4%
23% 18% 10% 2% – – – – – 46% 5%
Real Time Big Data 12–15 Mar 2022 1,500 23% 24% 10% 1% 2% – – – 2%[b] 38% 1%
25% 25% 11% 1% – – – – – 38% Tie
Quaest Pesquisa 22–26 Oct 2021 1,804 14% 19% 4% – – – – – 26%[c] 38% 7%
16% 25% 7% – 3% – – – – 49% 9%
12% 23% 6% – 3% – 17% – – 39% 6%
Real Time Big Data 28–29 Sep 2021 1,200 18% 25% 9% – 2% – – – – 46% 7%
18% 25% 10% – – – – – – 47% 7%
EXAME/IDEIA 23–26 Aug 2021 2,000 21% 22% 7% – – – – – 16%[d] 33% 1%
Instituto GERP 10–17 Aug 2021 1,200 6% 12% 7% – – – 18% – 15% [e] 42% 3%
11% 17% 12% – – – – – – 60% 5%
Atlas Intel 18–22 June 2021 807 20.2% 33% 4.4% 3.4% 2.2% – – – – 36.8% 12.8%
19.1% 31.8% – 3.5% 4% 1.8% – – – 39.9% 12.7%
Paraná Pesquisas 28 May–1 June 2021 1,530 16.3% 23.8% – – 2.1% 23.1% – – – 34.7% 0.7%
15.6% 23.5% – – – – – 12.8% 13.6%[f] 34.5% 7.9%
16.7% 25.2% 7% – – – – – 14.8%[g] 36.3% 8.5%
13% 20.5% 1.3% – – 14.7% – – 21.3%[h] 29.2% 0.8%

Second round

Castro vs. Freixo

Pollster/client(s) Date(s)

conducted

Sample

size

Castro
PL 		Freixo
PSB 		Abst.
Undec. 		Lead
Quaest/Genial 15–18 Mar 2022 1,200 34% 30% 37% 4%
Atlas Intel 18–22 June 2021 807 31% 37.3% 31.7% 6.3%

Neves vs. Freixo

Pollster/client(s) Date(s)

conducted

Sample

size

Freixo
PSB 		Neves
PDT 		Abst.
Undec. 		Lead
Quaest/Genial 15–18 Mar 2022 1,200 29% 24% 47% 5%
Atlas Intel 18–22 June 2021 807 34.6% 14.4% 51% 20;2%

Rocha vs. Freixo

Pollster/client(s) Date(s)

conducted

Sample

size

Freixo
PSB 		Rocha
PDT 		Abst.
Undec. 		Lead
Atlas Intel 18–22 June 2021 807 36.2% 14.1% 49.7% 22.1%

Castro vs. Santa Cruz

Pollster/client(s) Date(s)

conducted

Sample

size

Castro
PL 		Santa Cruz
Indep. 		Abst.
Undec. 		Lead
Quaest/Genial 15–18 Mar 2022 1,200 39% 15% 47% 24%

Castro vs. Ganime

Pollster/client(s) Date(s)

conducted

Sample

size

Castro
PL 		Ganime
NOVO 		Abst.
Undec. 		Lead
Quaest/Genial 15–18 Mar 2022 1,200 40% 11% 49% 29%

Castro vs. Neves

Pollster/client(s) Date(s)

conducted

Sample

size

Castro
PL 		Neves
PDT 		Abst.
Undec. 		Lead
Quaest/Genial 15–18 Mar 2022 1,200 36% 20% 44% 16%


Senator

Pollster/client(s) Date(s)

conducted

Sample

size

Benedita
PT 		Romário
PL 		Crivella
REP 		Molon
PSB 		Pazuello
Ind. 		Otoni
PSC 		Reis
MDB 		D'Ângelo
PDT 		Others Abst.
Undec. 		Lead
Quaest/Genial 15–18 Mar 2022 1,200 – 25% 14% 7% – 4% 6% – 14%[i] 31% 11%
– 29% 16% 8% – – 7% – 5%[j] 34% 13%
– – – 11% – 7% 13% – 19%[k] 51% 6%
– 29% – – – 7% 10% – 15%[l] 39% 14%
Quaest Pesquisa 22–26 Oct 2021 1,804 – 19% 12% 12% – 5% 6% – 10%[m] 29% 7%
– 20% 12% 10% – 4% 5% – 22%[n] 21% 2%
Instituto GERP 10–17 Aug 2021 1,200 8% 10% 9% 10% – – 4% – 18%[o] 41% 8%
– – 11% 11% – – 5% – 26%[p] 47% 15%
Paraná Pesquisas 28 May–1 June 2021 1,530 18.7% 14.6% 13.9% 8.5% 5.6% 4.4% 4.4% 1.2% – 22.5% 4.1%
– 19.6% 16.1% 13.8% – 6.1% 7.1% 1.8% – 27.5% 3.5%

Notes[]

  1. ^ André Ceciliano (PT) with 4%
  2. ^ André Ceciliano (PT) with 2%
  3. ^ Eduardo Paes (PSD) with 26%
  4. ^ Eduardo Paes (PSD) with 16%
  5. ^ Eduardo Paes (PSD) with 15%
  6. ^ Washington Reis (MDB) with 8%; Bernardinho (NOVO) with 5.6%
  7. ^ Washington Reis (MDB) with 8.8%; Bernardinho (NOVO) with 6%
  8. ^ Luciano Huck (Ind.) with 21.3%
  9. ^ Clarissa Garotinho (PROS) with 7%; André Ceciliano (PT) with 4% and Daniel Silveira (PTB) with 3%
  10. ^ André Ceciliano (PT) with 5%
  11. ^ Clarissa Garotinho (PROS) with 13%; Daniel Silveira (PTB) with 6%
  12. ^ Clarissa Garotinho (PROS) with 10%; André Ceciliano (PT) with 5%
  13. ^ Clarissa Garotinho (PROS) with 8% and André Ceciliano (PT) with 2%
  14. ^ Hamilton Mourão (PRTB) with 12%, Clarissa Garotinho (PROS) with 8% and André Ceciliano (PT) with 2%
  15. ^ Jandira Feghali (PCdoB) with 8%; Anthony Garotinho (PROS) and Rodrigo Maia with 4%; Felipe Santa Cruz and André Ceciliano (PT) with 1%
  16. ^ Jandira Feghali (PCdoB) with 10%; Rodrigo Maia with 6%; Anthony Garotinho (PROS) with 5%; Felipe Santa Cruz with 3% and André Ceciliano (PT) with 2%

References[]

  1. ^ "De olho em 2022, Cláudio Castro criará secretaria para abrigar MDB". Crusoé (in Portuguese). 29 December 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  2. ^ Cappelli, Paulo (29 December 2021). "De olho em 2022, Cláudio Castro criará secretaria para abrigar MDB". Crusoé (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  3. ^ Diário do Rio, Redação (18 December 2021). "PSB-RJ lança candidaturas de Freixo a governador e Molon a Senador para 2022". Diário do Rio (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  4. ^ a b Gomes Freire, Quintino (19 June 2021). "Quem são os candidatos a governador do Rio de Janeiro em 2022?". Diário do Rio (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  5. ^ Amado, Guilherme (13 December 2021). "O que precisa acontecer para Eduardo Paes apoiar Lula em 2022". Metrópoles (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  6. ^ Gomes Freire, Quintino (19 June 2021). "Benício e Ganime são os pré-candidatos do Novo ao Governo do RJ em 2022". Diário do Rio (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  7. ^ Gomes Freire, Quintino (18 December 2021). "Benício e Ganime são os pré-candidatos do Novo ao Governo do RJ em 2022". Diário do Rio (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  8. ^ Klein, Cristian (18 November 2021). "Rodrigo Neves abre palanque do PDT para Lula no Rio". Valor Econômico (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  9. ^ Gomes Freire, Quintino (19 June 2021). "Quem são os candidatos a governador do Rio de Janeiro em 2022?". Diário do Rio (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  10. ^ "Apuração de votos e resultado das Eleições 2018 RJ: Governador eleito" (in Portuguese). UOL. 7 October 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
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