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Meira

Demostenes e Silva Meira (legal name)
5 elections between 1996 and 2016 · latest party PTB
53 years old in 2016 · Male · Higher education, complete
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Meira (Demóstenes e Silva Meira) ran in 5 elections between 1996 and 2016, for mayor and city councillor, according to data from Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE). He was elected 2 times: mayor of Camaragibe in 2016; city councillor of Camaragibe in 1996. The highest vote was in 2016, for mayor in Camaragibe/PE: 48,019 votes. In the 2016 campaign for mayor in Camaragibe/PE, reported R$ 183 thousand in income: R$ 173 thousand from private donations (27 donors) and R$ 10 thousand from own funds. Contracted spending totals R$ 183 thousand, mainly on third-party services (R$ 53 thousand), activists and street mobilization (R$ 43 thousand) and advertising with printed materials (R$ 30 thousand). In previous campaigns, already closed, reported contracted spending of R$ 174 thousand in 2012 and R$ 88 thousand in 2008.

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Vote trend across elections

48,019 votes in 2016 (elected) · 5 elections

The votes of Demostenes e Silva Meira 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

2016: R$ 183 thousand in income · R$ 183 thousand em gastos contratados

Meira reported income and spending to the TSE in 3 campaigns: mayor in Camaragibe (PE) in 2008, 2012 and 2016. The amounts are those of the time of each campaign, not adjusted for inflation. In the most recent campaign, in 2016, reported R$ 183 thousand in income: R$ 173 thousand from private donations (27 donors) and R$ 10 thousand from own funds. Contracted spending totals R$ 183 thousand, mainly on third-party services (R$ 53 thousand) and activists and street mobilization (R$ 43 thousand). In 2012, R$ 174 thousand in committed spending; in 2008, R$ 88 thousand in committed spending.

Income in 2016R$ 183 thousandcampaign closed
Spending in 2016R$ 183 thousandcontracted
Spending in 2012R$ 174 thousandcontracted, campaign closed
Campaigns32008, 2012 and 2016

Fundraising, where the money came from:

  • Other resources from the party and other campaigns
  • Donations from individuals (includes crowdfunding)
  • Companies (until 2014)
  • Own funds
2016Mayor, Camaragibe (PE)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 183 thousand
27 individual donors
individuals 95% · own funds 5%
Spending contracted
R$ 183 thousand
the TSE does not publish the amount paid for this year
  • Third-party servicesR$ 53 thousand29.0%
  • Activists and street mobilizationR$ 43 thousand23.6%
  • Printed materialsR$ 30 thousand16.3%
  • Advertising with sound carsR$ 21 thousand11.3%
  • 10 other categoriesincludes R$ 700 entered as "miscellaneous, to be specified" and R$ 191 donated to other candidates and partiesR$ 36 thousand19.8%
2012Mayor, Camaragibe (PE)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 196 thousand
4 individual donors
individuals 21% · companies 17% · own funds 61%
Spending contracted
R$ 174 thousand
the TSE does not publish the amount paid for this year
  • Printed materialsR$ 56 thousand31.9%
  • Fuel and lubricantsR$ 37 thousand21.2%
  • Advertising with sound carsR$ 37 thousand21.2%
  • Publicidade por telemarketingR$ 16 thousand9.1%
  • 2 other categoriesincludes R$ 15 thousand entered as "miscellaneous, to be specified"R$ 29 thousand16.5%
2008Mayor, Camaragibe (PE)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 88 thousand
17 individual donors
party and other campaigns 1% · individuals 37% · companies 62%
Spending contracted
R$ 88 thousand
the TSE does not publish the amount paid for this year
  • Publicidade por placas, estandartes e faixasR$ 23 thousand25.5%
  • StaffR$ 16 thousand18.1%
  • Advertising with sound carsR$ 10 thousand11.3%
  • Third-party servicesR$ 5 thousand5.6%
  • 8 other categoriesincludes R$ 5 thousand entered as "miscellaneous, to be specified"R$ 35 thousand39.5%

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. 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

5 candidacies · elected in 1996 and 2016

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.