# 2016 Esperantina mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi.md) / [Esperantina](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/esperantina.md), October 2, 2016

Vilma Carvalho Amorim won with 49.5% of the vote, 4.5 points ahead of Marllos Rossano Ribeiro Gonçalves de Sampaio.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vilma Carvalho Amorim | PT | 11,314 | 49.5% | Elected |
| Marllos Rossano Ribeiro Gonçalves de Sampaio | PMDB | 10,276 | 44.9% |  |
| Katy Samara Carvalho Prudencio Sousa | PCdoB | 1,274 | 5.6% |  |

Valid votes: 22,864

Turnout: 90.8% (24,400 of 26,866 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/esperantina/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Ivanaria do Nascimento Alves Sampaio, 86.4%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/esperantina/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Ivanaria do Nascimento Alves Sampaio, 53.0%
- October 2, 2016: Vilma Carvalho Amorim, 49.5%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/esperantina/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Lourival Bezerra Freitas, 43.5%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/esperantina/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Francisco Antonio de Sousa Filho, 41.7%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/esperantina/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Antonio Felipe Santolia Rodrigues, 42.6%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/esperantina/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Jose Ivaldo Franco, 60.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/esperantina/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Francisco das Chagas Rebelo, 46.9%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 2, 2016

- [Esperantina Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/esperantina/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2016-10-02-local.md) (11,125)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2016](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2016), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Esperantina

- 2016 Esperantina mayoral election
- [2016 Esperantina Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/esperantina/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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