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Mestre Tranquilo

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Mestre Tranquilo
Geraldo Magela Martins dos Santos (legal name)
5 elections between 2012 and 2026 · latest party NOVO
56 years old in 2026 · Male · Higher education, incomplete
Jornalista e Redator
Candidate for State Deputy · Minas Gerais · 2026 elections · NOVO · no. 30900
social media reported to the TSE

Mestre Tranquilo (NOVO) became an alternate for state deputy for Minas Gerais in 2026, with 88 votes, according to the final results from Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE). Mestre Tranquilo (Geraldo Magela Martins dos Santos) ran in 5 elections between 2012 and 2026, for state deputy and city councillor. Not listed as elected in any of them in the TSE results. The highest vote was in 2018, for state deputy for MG: 177 votes. In the 2020 campaign for city councillor in Sete Lagoas/MG, reported R$ 2 thousand in income: R$ 2 thousand from the Party Fund and R$ 420 from private donations. Contracted spending totals R$ 420, mainly on advertising with printed materials (R$ 417) and impostos, contribuições e taxas (R$ 3). In previous campaigns, already closed, reported contracted spending of R$ 200 in 2016 (100% on third-party services) and R$ 2 thousand in 2012.

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Vote trend across elections

88 votes in 2026 · 5 elections

The votes of Geraldo Magela Martins dos Santos in each election they ran in, from oldest to most recent. All on the same scale (the highest vote recorded); the color shows the office.

City CouncillorState Dep.

The longest bar (the one that goes all the way) is the highest vote recorded for any office, elected or not; it works as a ruler, and all the other bars are proportional to it (the longer the bar, the more votes). What shows whether the person was elected is the fill, not the length: filled (colored) bar = elected; only the dashed outline = not elected; "to the runoff" = went to the runoff. From oldest (top) to newest. Click a bar to see the result of that election. The campaign finance report of each candidacy is in the list below.

Campaign funding

2020: R$ 2 thousand in income · R$ 420 em gastos

Mestre Tranquilo reported income and spending to the TSE in 4 campaigns: city councillor in Sete Lagoas (MG) in 2012, 2016 and 2020, and state deputy for Minas Gerais in 2018. The amounts are those of the time of each campaign, not adjusted for inflation. Did not receive the Electoral Fund (FEFC) in any of the 2 campaigns from 2018 on. In the most recent campaign, in 2020, reported R$ 2 thousand in income: R$ 2 thousand from the Party Fund and R$ 420 from private donations. Contracted spending totals R$ 420, mainly on advertising with printed materials (R$ 417) and impostos, contribuições e taxas (R$ 3). In 2016, 100% of the R$ 200 in committed spending went to third-party services; in 2012, R$ 2 thousand in committed spending.

Spending in 2020R$ 420campaign closed; all paid
Campaigns5from 2012 to 2026

Fundraising, where the money came from:

  • Party Fund
  • Other resources from the party and other campaigns
  • Donations from individuals (includes crowdfunding)
2026partialState deputy, Minas GeraisSee donors and spending ›
Raised
no income reported
Spending contracted
no spending reported in the TSE data
2020City councillor, Sete Lagoas (MG)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 2 thousand
donations from individuals
Party Fund 82% · individuals 18%
Spending contracted
R$ 420
all paid (100%)
  • Printed materialsR$ 41799.3%
  • Impostos, contribuições e taxasR$ 30.7%
2018State deputy, Minas GeraisSee donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 2 thousand
3 individual donors
Party Fund 77% · individuals 23%
Spending contracted
no spending reported in the TSE data
See the 2 previous campaigns
2016City councillor, Sete Lagoas (MG)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 200
donations from individuals
party 50% · individuals 50%
Spending contracted
R$ 200
the TSE does not publish the amount paid for this year
  • Third-party servicesR$ 200100.0%
2012City councillor, Sete Lagoas (MG)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 3 thousand
donations from individuals
party and other campaigns 82% · individuals 18%
Spending contracted
R$ 2 thousand
the TSE does not publish the amount paid for this year
  • Printed materialsR$ 75933.9%
  • Production of radio, television or video programsR$ 65729.4%
  • Fuel and lubricantsR$ 50422.5%
  • Third-party servicesR$ 25011.2%
  • 1 other categoryR$ 683.0%

Source: campaign finance reports filed with the TSE (open data). Radar do Voto has these data from 2006 on in general elections and from 2008 on in municipal elections; earlier campaigns do not appear. 2026: partial amounts, according to the TSE data of 14/10/2026; 2020: TSE data of 12/09/2026; 2018: TSE data of 13/09/2026. Contracted spending is the total of the expenses the campaign reported; paid is the part already settled (the TSE only publishes the paid amount from 2018 on). The spending categories are the TSE's; the detail by supplier is in the dashboard. Corporate donations have been prohibited since 2015.

See donors, suppliers and spending ›

Candidacies

5 candidacies

This person's history at the polls, from the most recent candidacy to the oldest.

G é Eleição Geral: presidente, governador, senador e deputados. L é Eleição Local (municipal): prefeito e vereador. De 1933 a 1990 o TSE não publica cargo municipal, então esses anos são todos G.

A candidacy without votes is a registration that did not reach the ballot: according to the TSE data, a registration not approved, a withdrawal, or a running mate, who does not receive individual votes.

The race or color is the one the person declared to the TSE in the registration of each candidacy. The Court started collecting this information in 2014; that is why it does not appear in earlier candidacies.