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Laerte do Vando

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Laerte do Vando
Laerte Leandro de Araujo Fernandes (legal name)
5 elections between 2012 and 2026 · latest party AVANTE
34 years old in 2026 · Male · Higher education, complete
Deputado
Candidate for State Deputy · Bahia · 2026 elections · AVANTE · no. 70888
In office
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Laerte do Vando (AVANTE) became an alternate for state deputy for Bahia in 2026, with 48,580 votes, according to the final results from Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE). Laerte do Vando (Laerte Leandro de Araújo Fernandes) ran in 5 elections between 2012 and 2026, for state deputy and city councillor. He was elected 4 times: state deputy in 2022 and 2018; city councillor of Monte Santo in 2016 and 2012. The highest vote was in 2018, for state deputy for BA: 55,007 votes. In the Legislative Assembly of Bahia, directed R$ 32.2 million in 48 state amendments to the 2023 to 2026 budgets, to 4 municipalities; 73% of this amount has already been paid. In the 2026 campaign for state deputy for BA, reported R$ 213 thousand in income: R$ 100 thousand from the Electoral Fund (FEFC), R$ 3 thousand from private donations and R$ 110 thousand from own funds. Contracted spending totals R$ 153 thousand, mainly on advertising with printed materials (R$ 116 thousand), production of jingles, vignettes and slogans (R$ 12 thousand) and vehicle lending or rental (R$ 9 thousand). Partial amounts, according to the TSE data of 14/10/2026: the campaign finance report for this election is still in progress. In previous campaigns, already closed, spent R$ 135 thousand in 2022 and R$ 137 thousand in 2018.

State Deputy · 2022
44,669
votes · BA
ELECTED
Term ends in 2026
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Vote trend across elections

48,580 votes in 2026 · 5 elections

The votes of Laerte Leandro de Araujo Fernandes 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.

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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

2026 (partial): R$ 213 thousand in income · R$ 153 thousand em gastos contratados

Laerte do Vando reported income and spending to the TSE in 5 campaigns: city councillor in Monte Santo (BA) in 2012 and 2016, and state deputy for Bahia in 2018, 2022 and 2026. The amounts are those of the time of each campaign, not adjusted for inflation. In the most recent campaign, in 2026, reported R$ 213 thousand in income: R$ 100 thousand from the Electoral Fund (FEFC), R$ 3 thousand from private donations and R$ 110 thousand from own funds. Contracted spending totals R$ 153 thousand, mainly on advertising with printed materials (R$ 116 thousand) and production of jingles, vignettes and slogans (R$ 12 thousand); R$ 153 thousand has already been paid. In 2022, R$ 135 thousand in spending; in 2018, 42% of the R$ 137 thousand in spending went to advertising with printed materials. 2026 amounts are partial, according to the TSE data of 14/10/2026.

Income in 2026R$ 213 thousandpartial, until 14/10/2026
Spending in 2026R$ 153 thousandcontracted, partial; R$ 153 thousand paid
Spending in 2022R$ 135 thousandcampaign closed; all paid
Campaigns5from 2012 to 2026

Fundraising, where the money came from:

  • Electoral Fund (FEFC)
  • Party Fund
  • Other resources from the party and other campaigns
  • Donations from individuals (includes crowdfunding)
  • Companies (until 2014)
  • Own funds
2026partialState deputy, BahiaSee donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 213 thousand
donations from individuals
FEFC 47% · individuals 1% · own funds 52%
Spending contracted
R$ 153 thousand
paid so far: R$ 153 thousand (100%)
  • Printed materialsR$ 116 thousand75.8%
  • Production of jingles, vignettes and slogansR$ 12 thousand7.9%
  • Vehicle lending or rentalR$ 9 thousand5.9%
  • Legal servicesR$ 7 thousand4.3%
  • 3 other categoriesR$ 9 thousand6.2%
2022State deputy, BahiaSee donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 181 thousand
5 individual donors
FEFC 41% · individuals 37% · own funds 22%
Spending contracted
R$ 135 thousand
all paid (100%)
  • Printed materialsR$ 51 thousand38.1%
  • Advertising with stickersR$ 34 thousand25.1%
  • Production of radio, television or video programsR$ 20 thousand14.8%
  • Fuel and lubricantsR$ 17 thousand12.6%
  • 5 other categoriesR$ 13 thousand9.4%
2018State deputy, BahiaSee donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 142 thousand
donations from individuals
FEFC 71% · Party Fund 7% · individuals 15% · own funds 8%
Spending contracted
R$ 137 thousand
all paid (100%)
  • Printed materialsR$ 57 thousand41.7%
  • Advertising with stickersR$ 50 thousand36.9%
  • Vehicle lending or rentalR$ 9 thousand6.9%
  • Fuel and lubricantsR$ 9 thousand6.4%
  • 3 other categoriesR$ 11 thousand8.1%
See the 2 previous campaigns
2016City councillor, Monte Santo (BA)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 3 thousand
donations from individuals
individuals 32% · own funds 68%
Spending contracted
R$ 3 thousand
the TSE does not publish the amount paid for this year
  • Vehicle lending or rentalR$ 2 thousand68.3%
  • 1 other categoryincludes R$ 1 thousand entered as "miscellaneous, to be specified"R$ 1 thousand31.7%
2012City councillor, Monte Santo (BA)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 13 thousand
no donations from individuals
party and other campaigns 54% · companies 15% · own funds 30%
Spending contracted
R$ 12 thousand
the TSE does not publish the amount paid for this year
  • Printed materialsR$ 5 thousand42.3%
  • Vehicle lending or rentalR$ 4 thousand33.0%
  • Production of jingles, vignettes and slogansR$ 2 thousand12.4%
  • Fuel and lubricantsR$ 1 thousand12.3%

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; 2022: TSE data of 13/09/2026; 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 ›

Legislative amendments

R$ 32.2 million directed · 73% paid · 48 amendments in 4 municipalities

Legislative Assembly of Bahia. For information only, based on public data1 · summary and analysis generated with AI2 · may be out of date3 · approximate state figures4

In the Legislative Assembly of Bahia, Laerte do Vando directed R$ 32.2 million in 48 state amendments to the 2023 to 2026 budgets, to 4 municipalities. As of the data collection at the source, 73% of this amount had been paid. The agency that received the most in the 2023 a 2026 legislative term was Secretaria da Saúde (48%). The cities that received the most in the 2023 a 2026 legislative term were Uauá, Salvador and Barro Alto. By legislative term: in the 2023 a 2026 legislative term, R$ 29.8 million in 43 amendments; in the 2019 a 2022 legislative term, R$ 2.4 million in 5 amendments.2

SponsoredR$ 32.2 million2023 to 2026 budgets
PaidR$ 23.4 million73% of the amount directed
Amendments48state
Municipalities4different
By budget year (legislative term 2023 a 2026)
BudgetSponsoredPaid% paidAmendmentsMunicipalities
2026R$ 12.1 millionR$ 7.1 million59%121
2025R$ 11.2 millionR$ 8.5 million76%172
2024R$ 6.5 millionR$ 5.6 million86%141
Legislative term 2023 a 2026R$ 29.8 millionR$ 21.3 million71%434

Agencies that received the most (2023 a 2026)

  1. 1Secretaria da SaúdeR$ 14.3 million47.9%
  2. 2Secretaria da EducaçãoR$ 5 million16.7%
  3. 3Secretaria de TurismoR$ 4.1 million13.8%

Municipalities that received the most (2023 a 2026)

  1. 1UauáR$ 2.1 million6.9%
  2. 2SalvadorR$ 2 million6.6%
  3. 3Barro AltoR$ 596 thousand2.0%

Source: Governo do Estado da Bahia — Portal da Transparência, painel de Emendas Parlamentares (execução orçamentária), organized by Radar do Voto. The total leaves out blocked amendments and caucus, committee and rapporteur amendments, which do not have a single author. "Paid" is the current stage of each amendment at the source.

See all amendments in the Amendments Radar ›

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    Disclaimer. Information for reference only, organized by Radar do Voto from public data. It does not replace checking the original source: the transparency portal of the Bahia state government and the Legislative Assembly of Bahia. Radar do Voto is not responsible for decisions made based only on this information. ↩

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    Analysis generated with AI. The summary and analysis texts in this section were generated with the help of artificial intelligence from these data and may contain inaccuracies. When in doubt, the numbers from the original source prevail. ↩

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    May be out of date. Committed and paid amounts change during the year, and this section may not reflect the most recent publication from the source. ↩

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    About the state data. Each state publishes legislative amendments in its own format, with different levels of detail and publication deadlines. That is why there may be amendments without an identified municipality, amounts reallocated to another purpose and payments that only appear at the source some time later. The state figures in this profile are an approximation: before any formal use, check the transparency portal of the Bahia state government and the Legislative Assembly of Bahia. ↩

Candidacies

5 candidacies · elected in 2016, 2018 and 2022

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.

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