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Esmeralda

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Esmeralda
Esmeralda Mara Silva Cruz (legal name)
7 elections between 1996 and 2024 · latest party PSD
63 years old in 2024 · Female · Higher education, complete
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Esmeralda (Esmeralda Mara Silva Cruz) ran in 7 elections between 1996 and 2024, for mayor and deputy mayor, according to data from Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE). She was elected 3 times: mayor of Carmópolis in 2020, 2012 and 2008. The highest vote was in 2012, for mayor in Carmópolis/SE: 8,206 votes. In the 2024 campaign for mayor in Carmópolis/SE, reported R$ 257 thousand in income: R$ 250 thousand from the Electoral Fund (FEFC), R$ 7 thousand de outros recursos do partido and R$ 231 from private donations. Contracted spending totals R$ 265 thousand, mainly on advertising with printed materials (R$ 110 thousand), content boosting (R$ 100 thousand) and legal services (R$ 40 thousand). In the 2012 campaign, already closed, reported contracted spending of R$ 205 thousand.

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Vote trend across elections

4,640 votes in 2024 · 7 elections

The votes of Esmeralda Mara Silva Cruz 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.

Mayor

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

2024: R$ 257 thousand in income · R$ 265 thousand em gastos contratados

Esmeralda reported income and spending to the TSE in 3 campaigns: mayor in Carmópolis (SE) in 2012, 2020 and 2024. The amounts are those of the time of each campaign, not adjusted for inflation. In the most recent campaign, in 2024, reported R$ 257 thousand in income: R$ 250 thousand from the Electoral Fund (FEFC), R$ 7 thousand de outros recursos do partido and R$ 231 from private donations. Contracted spending totals R$ 265 thousand, mainly on advertising with printed materials (R$ 110 thousand) and content boosting (R$ 100 thousand). In 2012, R$ 205 thousand in committed spending.

Income in 2024R$ 257 thousandcampaign closed
Spending in 2024R$ 265 thousandcontracted
Spending in 2012R$ 205 thousandcontracted, campaign closed
Campaigns32012, 2020 and 2024

Fundraising, where the money came from:

  • Electoral Fund (FEFC)
  • Other resources from the party and other campaigns
  • Donations from individuals (includes crowdfunding)
  • Companies (until 2014)
  • Own funds
2024Mayor, Carmópolis (SE)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 257 thousand
donations from individuals
FEFC 97% · party 3% · individuals less than 1%
Spending contracted
R$ 265 thousand
paid: R$ 250 thousand (94%)
  • Printed materialsR$ 110 thousand41.5%
  • Content boostingR$ 100 thousand37.7%
  • Legal servicesR$ 40 thousand15.1%
  • Accounting servicesR$ 15 thousand5.7%
  • 1 other categoryR$ 14less than 0.1%
2020Mayor, Carmópolis (SE)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 20 thousand
no donations from individuals
FEFC 100%
Spending contracted
no spending reported in the TSE data
2012Mayor, Carmópolis (SE)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 215 thousand
donations from individuals
individuals less than 1% · companies 49% · own funds 51%
Spending contracted
R$ 205 thousand
the TSE does not publish the amount paid for this year
  • Printed materialsR$ 60 thousand29.4%
  • Vehicle lending or rentalR$ 55 thousand27.0%
  • Locação/cessão de bens móveisR$ 18 thousand8.8%
  • Fuel and lubricantsR$ 18 thousand8.6%
  • 5 other categoriesincludes R$ 45 thousand entered as "miscellaneous, to be specified"R$ 54 thousand26.3%

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. 2024: TSE data of 14/09/2026; 2020: TSE data of 12/09/2026. 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.

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Candidacies

7 candidacies · elected in 2008, 2012 and 2020

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.