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15.47% for the second place candidate, Gisele Uequed. It was the largest vote share of a candidate in the city's history. During his second term, Silva was rated in opinion polls as the mayor with the highest approval rating among the largest cities of Rio Grande do Sul. He had a 77.8% approval rating among the city's residents and the city's management had a 59.9% approval rating.
290:(MPF) in Rio Grande do Sul, requested that the Federal Police open an inquiry on the allegation. In his defense, Silva said that all of the funds were received legally by the national directory of the PT and constituted installment payments in those respective years. He also mentioned that of the 835 projects completed during his time as mayor, none were executed by Odebrecht.
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Criminal Court of the TJRS. He was also sentenced to 3 months of detention with substitution for allegedly illegally using resources from the city's National Health funds, and from the Hospital de Pronto Socorro's funds in
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298:(PSD), he won the election against Busato on 29 November 2020, with Nedy Vargas as vice-mayor. Silva returned to the mayoralty four years after being barred from his position. His main priority was addressing the crisis faced by the city in the face of the
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