Socorro Neri is re-elected federal deputy with the most votes in Acre

Socorro Neri (PP) was re-elected federal deputy for Acre and, for the second time in a row, ended the election as the candidate with the most votes for the Chamber of Deputies in the state.

With 100% of the ballot boxes counted, she received 39,587 votes, equivalent to 8.45% of valid votes, in this Sunday's elections (4).

After confirming the result, the deputy published a message of thanks on social media where she stated that the vote represents the recognition of people who followed the work developed during her first term.

"This victory belongs to every person who believed in our work, walked alongside us and trusted in the strength of collective good. We will continue in the Chamber of Deputies with even more strength, courage and commitment to our population", he highlighted.

Born in Tarauacá, in the interior of Acre, Socorro Neri has a degree in pedagogy, a master's degree and a doctorate in Education. Before entering politics, she built her academic career at the Federal University of Acre (Ufac), where she was a professor, pro-rector and vice-rector.

He also held positions in public administration before arriving at the Chamber. She was municipal secretary of Social Assistance in Rio Branco, mayor of the capital, being the first woman to hold the position, and Secretary of State for Education between 2021 and 2022.

In 2022, she was elected for the first time to the Chamber of Deputies and ended that election as the most voted federal deputy in Acre, with almost 26 thousand votes.

In his first term, which began in February 2023, Socorro Neri's work was mainly concentrated in the areas of education, environment, women's rights and themes related to the Amazon.

She arrived at the Chamber as first vice-president of the Education Committee and was also a member of the Environment and Sustainable Development Committee. In 2023, he also became vice-presidency of the Amazon Parliament and presided over a parliamentary front focused on a fair climate transition.

Throughout his term, he participated in voting on projects in different areas. Among the Chamber's records are, for example, votes in favor of proposals related to education, economy, environment and labor legislation, as well as urgent votes on projects and provisional measures.

In 2026, until the period recorded by the Federal Chamber before the election, Neri had participated in 125 roll-call votes in plenary and presented 148 proposals, in addition to having reported 32 propositions, with education as one of the main areas of activity.

Progressistas (PP) and União Brasil were the parties that elected the most federal deputies, with two each. Next are MDB, Republicans, PCdoB and PL, with 1 each.

Compared to the 2022 Elections, four candidates were re-elected, 3 new ones were elected and one returned after having already held a parliamentary mandate, with a 50% renewal. In this election, two women were elected, reducing the number, since in 2022 three were chosen.

Check the list of federal deputies elected in Acre (in bold, those re-elected):

Socorro Neri (PP) - 8.45% of valid votes (39,587 votes) - [REELECTED]

Dr. Fábio Rueda (União) - 7.09% of valid votes (33,203 votes) - [ELECTED]

Colonel Ulysses (União) - 7.08% of valid votes (33,155 votes) - [RE-ELECTED]

Pedro Longo (MDB) - 5.60% of valid votes (26,263 votes) - [ELECTED]

Roberto Duarte (Republicans) - 5.30% of valid votes (24,854 votes) - [RE-ELECTED]

Zé Adriano (PP) - 5.08% of valid votes (23,810 votes) - [RE-ELECTED]

Perpétua Almeida (PCdoB) - 3.37% of valid votes (15,800 votes) - [RETURNS]

Júnior Betão (PL) - 2.93% of valid votes (13,732 votes) - [ELECTED]

What the bench looks like by party:

PP: 2 chairs

Union: 2 chairs

MDB: 1 chair

Republicans: 1 seat

PCdoB: 1 chair

PL: 1 chair