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Junior de Beto

José Bartolomeu de Almeida Melo Junior (legal name)
2 elections between 2020 and 2024 · PP
46 years old in 2024 · Male · Higher education, complete
Prefeito

Junior de Beto (José Bartolomeu de Almeida Melo Junior) ran in 2 elections between 2020 and 2024, for mayor, according to data from Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE). He was elected 2 times: mayor of Palmares in 2024 and 2020. The highest vote was in 2024, for mayor in Palmares/PE: 25,905 votes. In the 2024 campaign for mayor in Palmares/PE, reported R$ 559 thousand in income: R$ 548 thousand from the Electoral Fund (FEFC) and R$ 11 thousand from private donations. Contracted spending totals R$ 548 thousand, mainly on advertising with printed materials (R$ 266 thousand), production of jingles, vignettes and slogans (R$ 112 thousand) and rallies (R$ 71 thousand). In the 2020 campaign, already closed, spent R$ 113 thousand.

Mayor · 2024
25,905
votes · Palmares, Pernambuco
ELECTED
Term ends in 2028
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Vote trend across elections

25,905 votes in 2024 (elected) · 2 elections

The votes of José Bartolomeu de Almeida Melo Junior 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$ 559 thousand in income · R$ 548 thousand em gastos

Junior de Beto reported income and spending to the TSE in 2 campaigns: mayor in Palmares (PE) in 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$ 559 thousand in income: R$ 548 thousand from the Electoral Fund (FEFC) and R$ 11 thousand from private donations. Contracted spending totals R$ 548 thousand, mainly on advertising with printed materials (R$ 266 thousand) and production of jingles, vignettes and slogans (R$ 112 thousand). In 2020, R$ 113 thousand in spending.

Income in 2024R$ 559 thousandcampaign closed
Spending in 2024R$ 548 thousandcampaign closed; all paid
Spending in 2020R$ 113 thousandcampaign closed; all paid
Campaigns22020 and 2024

Fundraising, where the money came from:

  • Electoral Fund (FEFC)
  • Donations from individuals (includes crowdfunding)
  • Own funds
2024Mayor, Palmares (PE)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 559 thousand
donations from individuals
FEFC 98% · individuals 2%
Spending contracted
R$ 548 thousand
all paid (100%)
  • Printed materialsR$ 266 thousand48.6%
  • Production of jingles, vignettes and slogansR$ 112 thousand20.5%
  • RalliesR$ 71 thousand12.9%
  • Vehicle lending or rentalR$ 49 thousand8.9%
  • 5 other categoriesR$ 50 thousand9.2%
2020Mayor, Palmares (PE)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 116 thousand
3 individual donors
FEFC 43% · individuals 23% · own funds 34%
Spending contracted
R$ 113 thousand
all paid (100%)
  • Activists and street mobilizationR$ 16 thousand14.2%
  • Production of radio, television or video programsR$ 16 thousand13.8%
  • Printed materialsR$ 14 thousand12.5%
  • Vehicle lending or rentalR$ 14 thousand12.4%
  • 7 other categoriesincludes R$ 29 thousand entered as "miscellaneous, to be specified"R$ 53 thousand47.2%

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

2 candidacies · elected in 2020 and 2024

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.