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
PL None 13
Brazil Union None 11
SDD None 6
PSD None 5
PTB Marcus Vinicius 4
PSOL Renata Souza 4
PSB Carlos Minc 3
Avante Marcos Abrahão 3
PSC None 3
PP Dionisio Lins 3
Republicans Carlos Macedo 3
PODE Alexandre Freitas 2
PROS None 2
PT Zeidan 2
PV Eurico Junior 1
PCdoB Enfermeira Rejane 1
PATRI Val Ceasa 1
DC Marcelo Cabeleireiro 1
PDT Martha Rocha 1
MDB Rosenverg Reis 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[edit]

Potential candidates[edit]

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 (2007–2019). Candidate for mayor of Rio de Janeiro in 2012 and 2016. [3]
Felipe Santa Cruz
Social Democratic Party (PSD)
Felipe Santa Cruz President of the Order of Attorneys of Brazil
(2019–2021)
Logo of Social Democratic 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). [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. [5]
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) [6]
Eduardo Serra
Brazilian Communist Party (PCB)
No prior public office Logo of Brazilian Communist Party Teacher at the Institute of International Relations and Defense of Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). [7]
Cyro Garcia
United Socialist Workers' Party (PSTU)
Cyro Garcia Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro
(1992–1993)
Logo of United Socialist Workers' Party Born in Manhumirim, Minas Gerais in 1954. Teacher, activist and former banker officer. [8]

Senatorial candidates[edit]

Potential candidates[edit]

Candidate name and party Most recent political office Party logo Details Ref.
Romário
Liberal Party (PL)
Cláudio Castro Senator for Rio de Janeiro
(since 2015)
Logo of Liberal Party Born in Rio de Janeiro in 1966. Former professional football player and federal deputy from Rio de Janeiro (2011–2015). [9]
Alessandro Molon
Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB)
Marcelo Freixo Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro
(since 2011)
Born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais in 1971. Former state deputy of Rio de Janeiro (2003–2011). Candidate for mayor of Rio de Janeiro in 2008 and 2016. [10]
André Ceciliano
Workers' Party (PT)
Felipe Santa Cruz President of the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro
(since 2019)
Logo of Social Democratic Party Born in the city of Nilópolis, Rio de Janeiro in 1968. State deputy of Rio de Janeiro for two periods (1999-2000) and since 2011. Mayor of Paracambi (2001-2009). [11]
Marcelo Crivella
Republicanos
Paulo Ganime Mayor of Rio de Janeiro
(2017-2021)
Born in Rio de Janeiro in 1957. Brazilian Evangelical pastor, gospel singer and Senator for Rio de Janeiro (2003-2017) [12]
Clarissa Garotinho
Brazil Union (UNIÃO)
Rodrigo Neves Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro
(since 2015)
Logo of Democratic Labour Party Born in Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro in 1982. Former secretary for Development, Employment and Innovation for Rio de Janeiro (2017-2018). State deputy of Rio de Janeiro (2011-2015) and City councillor of Rio de Janeiro (2009-2011). [13]
Cabo Daciolo
Democratic Labour Party (PDT)
Rodrigo Neves Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro
(2015-2019)
Logo of Brazilian Communist Party Born in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina in 1976. Brazilian military firefighter and evangelical pastor. Candidate in the 2018 Brazilian presidential election. [14]
Washington Reis
Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB)
Cyro Garcia Mayor of Duque de Caxias
(2017–2022)
Born in Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro in 1967. Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro (2011-2017) and Mayor of Duque de Caxias (2005–2008). [15]

Legislative Assembly[edit]

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

Affiliation Members +/–
Elected[16] Current[17]
PL 1 13 Increase12
Brazil Union New 11 Increase11
SDD 3 6 Increase3
PSD 3 5 Increase2
PTB 1 4 Increase3
PSOL 5 4 Decrease1
PSB 1 3 Increase2
Avante 1 3 Increase2
PSC 2 3 Increase1
PP 2 3 Increase1
REP 3 3 Steady
PODE 1 2 Increase1
PROS 1 2 Increase1
PT 3 2 Decrease1
PV 0 1 Increase1
PCdoB 1 1 Steady
PATRI 1 1 Steady
DC 2 1 Decrease1
PDT 3 1 Decrease2
MDB 5 1 Decrease4
CDN 1 0 Decrease1
PTC 1 0 Decrease1
PRTB 1 0 Decrease1
Party of the Brazilian Woman 1 0 Decrease1
PSDB 2 0 Decrease2
PRP 2 0 Decrease2
PHS 2 0 Decrease2
NOVO 2 0 Decrease2
DEM 6 0 Decrease6
PSL 13 0 Decrease13
Total 70

Opinion polls[edit]

Governor[edit]

First round – 2022

Pollster/client(s) Date(s)
conducted
Sample
size
Freixo
PSB
Castro
PL
Neves
PDT
Ganime
NOVO
Cruz
PSD
Serra
PCB
Cyro
PSTU
Others Abst.
Undec.
Lead
Quaest/Genial 12–15 May 2022 1,200 18% 25% 8% 2% 1% 2%[a] 43% 7%
19% 26% 8% 2% 2% 44% 7%
19% 27% 9% 3% 43% 8%
Datafolha 5–7 Apr 2022 1,200 22% 18% 7% 2% 3% 5% 4% 40% 4%
18% 14% 5% 1% 2% 4% 3% 13%[b] 39% 4%
Instituto GERP 21–24 Mar 2022 1,500 24% 21% 14% 1% 1% 39% 3%
Prefab Future 17–20 Mar 2022 1,243 15,4% 11% 4,3% 0,3% 0,6% 13,4%[c] 55% 2%
16 March 2022–6 April 2022 Hamilton Mourão joins Republicans and confirms his candidacy for the Senate seat of Rio Grande do Sul.[18]
Rodrigo Maia gives up on his reelection bid.
[19]
Pollster/client(s) Date(s)

conducted

Sample

size

Castro
PL
Freixo
PSB
Neves
PDT
Ganime
NOVO
Cruz
Ind.
Rocha
PDT
Mourão
PRTB
Others Abst.
Undec.
Lead
Quaest/Genial 15–18 Mar 2022 1,200 21% 17% 9% 1% 3% 4%[d] 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%[e] 38% 1%
25% 25% 11% 1% 38% Tie
Quaest Pesquisa 22–26 Oct 2021 1,804 14% 19% 4% 26%[f] 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%[g] 33% 1%
Instituto GERP 10–17 Aug 2021 1,200 6% 12% 7% 18% 15%[h] 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% 26,4%[i] 34,5% 2,9%
16.7% 25.2% 7% 14,8%[j] 36.3% 8,5%
13% 20.5% 1.3% 14,7% 21,3%[k] 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 12–15 May 2022 1,200 38% 27% 35% 11%
Quaest/Genial [l] 12–15 May 2022 1,200 37% 40% 22% 3%
Quaest/Genial 15–18 Mar 2022 1,200 34% 30% 37% 4%
Quaest/Genial [m] 12–15 May 2022 1,200 36% 41% 23% 5%
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 12–15 May 2022 1,200 31% 27% 44% 4%
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 12–15 May 2022 1,200 38% 24% 38% 14%
Quaest/Genial 15–18 Mar 2022 1,200 36% 20% 44% 16%

Senator[edit]

Pollster/client(s) Date(s)
conducted
Sample
size
Romário
PL
Crivella
Republicanos
Garotinho
UNIÃO
Molon
PSB
Reis
MDB
Ceciliano
PT
Others Abst.
Undec.
Lead
Quaest/Genial 12–15 May 2022 1,200 19% 11% 6% 10% 3% 2% 7%[n] 41% 8%
25% 16% 11% 5% 4% 39% 9%
11% 14% 13% 15%[o] 46% 1%
27% 10% 11% 6% 8%[p] 38% 16%
Instituto GERP 21–24 Mar 2022 1,500 18% 9% 6% 18% 7% 1% 4%[q] 37% Tie
Prefab Future 17–20 Mar 2022 1,243 21,4% 11,4% 7,2% 5,5% 3,9% 2,2% 48,4% 10%
16 March 2022–6 April 2022 Hamilton Mourão joins Republicans and confirms his candidacy for the Senate seat of Rio Grande do Sul.[18]
Pollster/client(s) Date(s)
conducted
Sample
size
Romário
PL
Crivella
Republicanos
Molon
PSB
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%[r] 31% 11%
29% 16% 8% 7% 5%[s] 34% 13%
11% 7% 13% 19%[t] 51% 6%
29% 7% 10% 15%[u] 39% 14%
Quaest Pesquisa 22–26 Oct 2021 1,804 19% 12% 12% 5% 6% 10%[v] 29% 7%
20% 12% 10% 4% 5% 22%[w] 21% 2%
Instituto GERP 10–17 Aug 2021 1,200 10% 9% 10% 4% 26%[x] 41% 16%
11% 11% 5% 26%[y] 47% 15%
Paraná Pesquisas 28 May–1 June 2021 1,530 14,6% 13,9% 8,5% 4,4% 4,4% 1,2% 24,3%[z] 22,5% 9,7%
19,6% 16,1% 13,8% 6,1% 7,1% 1,8% 27,5% 3,5%

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ André Ceciliano (PT) with 2%
  2. ^ Anthony Garotinho (UNIÃO) with 7%; General Santos Cruz (PODE) with 4% and André Ceciliano (PT) with 2%
  3. ^ Anthony Garotinho (UNIÃO) with 12,5%; Milton Temer (PSOL) with 0,5% and Ronaldo Gomlevsky (PL) with 0,4%
  4. ^ André Ceciliano (PT) with 4%
  5. ^ André Ceciliano (PT) with 2%
  6. ^ Eduardo Paes (PSD) with 26%
  7. ^ Eduardo Paes (PSD) with 16%
  8. ^ Eduardo Paes (PSD) with 15%
  9. ^ Washington Reis (MDB) with 8%; Bernardinho (NOVO) with 5,6% and Rodrigo Maia (Ind.) with 12,8%
  10. ^ Washington Reis (MDB) with 8.8%; Bernardinho (NOVO) with 6%
  11. ^ Luciano Huck (Ind.) with 21.3%
  12. ^ Possible electoral scenario where the presidential candidate Lula (PT) supports Marcelo Freixo (PSB) and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) supports Cláudio Castro (PL).
  13. ^ Possible electoral scenario where the presidential candidate Lula (PT) supports Marcelo Freixo (PSB) and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) supports Cláudio Castro (PL).
  14. ^ Daniel Silveira (PTB) with 4% and Otoni de Paula (MDB) with 3%
  15. ^ Daniel Silveira (PTB) with 8% and Otoni de Paula (MDB) with 7%
  16. ^ Otoni de Paula (MDB) with 8%
  17. ^ Felipe Santa Cruz (PSD) with 4%
  18. ^ Clarissa Garotinho (PROS) with 7%; André Ceciliano (PT) with 4% and Daniel Silveira (PTB) with 3%
  19. ^ André Ceciliano (PT) with 5%
  20. ^ Clarissa Garotinho (PROS) with 13% and Daniel Silveira (PTB) with 6%
  21. ^ Clarissa Garotinho (PROS) with 10% and André Ceciliano (PT) with 5%
  22. ^ Clarissa Garotinho (PROS) with 8% and André Ceciliano (PT) with 2%
  23. ^ Hamilton Mourão (PRTB) with 12%, Clarissa Garotinho (PROS) with 8% and André Ceciliano (PT) with 2%
  24. ^ Jandira Feghali (PCdoB) and Benedita da Silva (PT) with 8%; Anthony Garotinho (PROS) and Rodrigo Maia with 4%; Felipe Santa Cruz and André Ceciliano (PT) with 1%
  25. ^ Jandira Feghali (PCdoB) with 10%; Rodrigo Maia (Ind.) with 6%; Anthony Garotinho (PROS) with 5%; Felipe Santa Cruz (Ind.) with 3% and André Ceciliano (PT) with 2%
  26. ^ Benedita da Silva (PT) with 18,7% and Eduardo Pazuello (Ind.) with 5,6%

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