# 2012 Francisco Santos mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi.md) / [Francisco Santos](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/francisco-santos.md), October 7, 2012

José Edson de Carvalho won with 51.8% of the vote, 3.7 points ahead of Maria Carleusa dos Santos Batista de Carvalho.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Edson de Carvalho | PTB | 3,179 | 51.8% | Elected |
| Maria Carleusa dos Santos Batista de Carvalho | PMDB | 2,953 | 48.2% |  |

Valid votes: 6,132

Turnout: 95.6% (6,426 of 6,720 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/francisco-santos/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): José Edson de Carvalho, 54.9%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/francisco-santos/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Luis José de Barros, 73.3%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/francisco-santos/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Luis José de Barros, 54.0%
- October 7, 2012: José Edson de Carvalho, 51.8%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/francisco-santos/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): José Edson de Carvalho, 55.6%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/francisco-santos/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Maria Carleusa dos Santos Batista de Carvalho, 52.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/francisco-santos/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Maria Carleusa dos Santos Batista de Carvalho, 54.1%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/francisco-santos/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Joaquim da Silva, 51.9%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 7, 2012

- [Francisco Santos Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/francisco-santos/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2012-10-07-local.md) (11,133)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2012](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2012), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Francisco Santos

- 2012 Francisco Santos mayoral election
- [2012 Francisco Santos Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/francisco-santos/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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