30 minutes left to end the first round – Money Times

The first round of the 2024 municipal elections has arrived, with just a few minutes left to count. The publication of the vote count begins at 5 pm, Brasília time, shortly after voting closes.

Voters can follow the count through the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) website, under the “Results“. In addition, Money Times is making vote counts and news available from all Brazilian capitals in real time, follow here.

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The first round of the 2024 municipal elections closes at 5pm, and voters who have not yet voted must 'run' to their polling place. In total, 5,569 cities in Brazil participate in the elections, and more than 156 million voters are estimated to go to the polls.

At 5pm (Brasília time), entry to voting locations will no longer be permitted. However, to voters who are already in line, tickets will be distributed by poll workers, and everyone votes — even if the voting period has already ended.

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The president of the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), minister Carmen Luciasaid this Sunday (6) that the elections remain calm and there is no significant occurrence. According to her, to date, 0.3% of ballot boxes have needed to be replaced.

“Voters are going to the polls in Brazil in full since 8 am, Brasília time. We have a very significant number of presence, we have practically no changes even to the ballot box, which is a normal situation, 0.3% of ballot boxes replaced by other ballot boxes”, he stated, in a press conference at the Electoral Disclosure Center, in TSE.

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O second round of elections It already has a date set for it to happen. On October 27th, in cities where an absolute majority is not reached, voters must go to the polls for the second time to determine the candidate for Mayor.

A new voting day is necessary in municipalities with more than 200 thousand voters in which the candidate or candidate with the most votes for Mayor has not reached half plus one of the valid votes. Blanks and nulls are excluded from the count.

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This Sunday (6) the first round of elections municipal elections of 2024, in which voters define the mayors and councilors of Brazilian cities.

Those elected will take over from next year. And the question arises: what will be the value of the salaries of mayors and councilors? The answer is “it depends”. There is no fixed amount, as this is defined by the City Council of each city, taking into account the size and revenue of the municipality.

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The former president Jair Bolsonaro already attended his polling place this Sunday (6), in Rio de Janeiro, and told the newspaper O Globo that he would support “anyone” in the second round he faced Guilherme Boulos (PSOL), including Pablo Marçal (PRTB).

During the electoral campaign, Bolsonaro declared support for the current mayor of the city of São Paulo, Ricardo Nunes (MDB). It is worth remembering that Nunes' vice-president is Ricardo Mello Araújo (PL), appointed by the former president.

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The president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva voted in São Bernardo do Campo this Sunday morning and, without mentioning the name of any candidate, defended that people have quality information to make a decision about who to vote for and guarantee democracy.

“As long as democracy exists, the people’s right to choose will exist. For better or for worse, it is the people who will choose. If he has good information, he will always choose for the good. What we cannot allow is for people to vote uninformed, for us to vote without us knowing who we are voting for”, he stated.

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Voters are reporting instability and slowness in the application E-Title this Sunday morning (6), when the first round of elections municipalities in 2024.

In addition to difficulties accessing the Superior Electoral Court application (TSE), users also report problems such as errors and queues to justify their absence from voting on the platform.

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This Sunday (6) the first round of elections municipal councils in 2024, when mayors and councilors will be defined. The voting period began at 8 am and lasts until 5 pm.

In recent days, the Federal Police has been triggering crimes of electoral corruption and vote buying with the use of distribution of fuel. On Saturday (5), twelve search and seizure warrants were executed in the cities of Fortaleza and Paracuru, in Ceará. Itacoatiara, in Amazonas, had three search and seizure warrants.

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When voting, there is an order in the electronic ballot box to designate the candidate. In municipal elections, the first vote is for the councilor and then comes the vote for mayor. Check it out.

Election day is a crucial moment for exercising citizenship. With this, the Electoral Justice determines some rules to guarantee the security and transparency of elections. Check it out here.

As municipal elections 2024 is approaching and more than 155 million Brazilians will be able to go to the polls to choose their candidates. The first and second rounds take place on October 6th and 27th, respectively.

Voting begins at 8 am, Brasília time. However, it is worth paying attention to the time zone of your state and municipality.

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SUMMARY: This Sunday (6), the first round of elections municipal councils of 2024, in which city mayors and councilors will be defined. The second round is scheduled for October 27th.

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