# 2016 Fronteiras mayoral election

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

Maria Jose Ayres de Sousa won with 53.3% of the vote, 6.7 points ahead of George Lucas Ribeiro Gomes de Sousa.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Maria Jose Ayres de Sousa | PMDB | 4,239 | 53.3% | Elected |
| George Lucas Ribeiro Gomes de Sousa | PSD | 3,708 | 46.7% |  |

Valid votes: 7,947

Turnout: 84.3% (8,338 of 9,886 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/fronteiras/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Eudes Agripino Ribeiro, 62.4%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/fronteiras/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Eudes Agripino Ribeiro, 55.8%
- October 2, 2016: Maria Jose Ayres de Sousa, 53.3%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/fronteiras/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Eudes Agripino Ribeiro, 60.4%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/fronteiras/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Osmar Sousa, 50.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/fronteiras/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): José Aquiles Filho, 55.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/fronteiras/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): José Aquiles Filho, 57.9%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/fronteiras/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Osmar Sousa, 52.6%

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

- [Fronteiras Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/fronteiras/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 Fronteiras

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/fronteiras/2016-10-02-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/fronteiras/2016-10-02-local/mayor.json.