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Gilson Castro

Gilson Castro de Assis (legal name)
3 elections between 2012 and 2024 · latest party PSD
44 years old in 2024 · Male · Secondary education, complete
Empresário
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Gilson Castro (Gilson Castro de Assis) ran in 3 elections between 2012 and 2024, for mayor, according to data from Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE). He was elected 3 times: mayor of João Costa in 2024, 2016 and 2012. The highest vote was in 2024, for mayor in João Costa/PI: 2,060 votes. In the 2024 campaign for mayor in João Costa/PI, reported R$ 155 thousand in income: R$ 147 thousand from the Electoral Fund (FEFC), R$ 6 thousand from private donations and R$ 2 thousand from own funds. Contracted spending totals R$ 155 thousand, mainly on production of radio, television or video programs (R$ 50 thousand), advertising with printed materials (R$ 30 thousand) and accounting services (R$ 13 thousand). In previous campaigns, already closed, reported contracted spending of R$ 99 thousand in 2016 and R$ 23 thousand in 2012.

Mayor · 2024
2,060
votes · João Costa, Piauí
ELECTED
Term ends in 2028
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Vote trend across elections

2,060 votes in 2024 (elected) · 3 elections

The votes of Gilson Castro de Assis 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$ 155 thousand in income · R$ 155 thousand em gastos

Gilson Castro reported income and spending to the TSE in 3 campaigns: mayor in João Costa (PI) in 2012, 2016 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$ 155 thousand in income: R$ 147 thousand from the Electoral Fund (FEFC), R$ 6 thousand from private donations and R$ 2 thousand from own funds. Contracted spending totals R$ 155 thousand, mainly on production of radio, television or video programs (R$ 50 thousand) and advertising with printed materials (R$ 30 thousand). In 2016, R$ 99 thousand in committed spending; in 2012, 43% of the R$ 23 thousand in committed spending went to fuel and lubricants.

Income in 2024R$ 155 thousandcampaign closed
Spending in 2024R$ 155 thousandcampaign closed; all paid
Spending in 2016R$ 99 thousandcontracted, campaign closed
Campaigns32012, 2016 and 2024

Fundraising, where the money came from:

  • Electoral Fund (FEFC)
  • Party Fund
  • Donations from individuals (includes crowdfunding)
  • Companies (until 2014)
  • Own funds
2024Mayor, João Costa (PI)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 155 thousand
donations from individuals
FEFC 95% · individuals 4% · own funds 1%
Spending contracted
R$ 155 thousand
all paid (100%)
  • Production of radio, television or video programsR$ 50 thousand32.4%
  • Printed materialsR$ 30 thousand19.2%
  • Accounting servicesR$ 13 thousand8.3%
  • Vehicle lending or rentalR$ 12 thousand7.8%
  • 6 other categoriesincludes R$ 30 thousand entered as "miscellaneous, to be specified"R$ 50 thousand32.3%
2016Mayor, João Costa (PI)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 99 thousand
62 individual donors
Party Fund 8% · individuals 86% · own funds 6%
Spending contracted
R$ 99 thousand
the TSE does not publish the amount paid for this year
  • RalliesR$ 25 thousand25.2%
  • Vehicle lending or rentalR$ 20 thousand20.1%
  • Third-party servicesR$ 16 thousand16.5%
  • Fuel and lubricantsR$ 13 thousand12.7%
  • 5 other categoriesincludes R$ 10 thousand entered as "miscellaneous, to be specified"R$ 25 thousand25.4%
2012Mayor, João Costa (PI)See donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 122 thousand
28 individual donors
individuals 71% · companies 25% · own funds 4%
Spending contracted
R$ 23 thousand
the TSE does not publish the amount paid for this year
  • Fuel and lubricantsR$ 10 thousand42.9%
  • Third-party servicesR$ 5 thousand21.4%
  • Printed materialsR$ 3 thousand12.8%
  • Candidacy promotion eventsR$ 3 thousand12.7%
  • 3 other categoriesR$ 2 thousand10.2%

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. 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

3 candidacies · elected in 2012, 2016 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.