# 2012 José de Freitas mayoral election

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Josiel Batista da Costa won with 39.1% of the vote, 2.7 points ahead of Ricardo Silva Camarço.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Josiel Batista da Costa | PSDC | 9,034 | 39.1% | Elected |
| Ricardo Silva Camarço | PSD | 8,413 | 36.4% |  |
| Edimilson de Oliveira Costa | PV | 4,242 | 18.4% |  |
| Francisco Alves de Holanda | PHS | 1,388 | 6.0% |  |
| Gilson Rodrigues Lopes | PTN | 33 | 0.1% |  |

Valid votes: 23,110

Turnout: 83.3% (25,004 of 30,010 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/jose-de-freitas/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Pedro Gomes dos Santos Filho, 50.4%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/jose-de-freitas/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Roger Coqueiro Linhares, 68.6%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/jose-de-freitas/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Roger Coqueiro Linhares, 57.5%
- October 7, 2012: Josiel Batista da Costa, 39.1%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/jose-de-freitas/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Robert de Almendra Freitas, 48.3%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/jose-de-freitas/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Robert de Almendra Freitas, 30.1%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/jose-de-freitas/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Pedro Paulo Macedo da Rocha, 51.2%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/jose-de-freitas/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Ricardo Silva Camarço, 61.6%

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

- [José de Freitas Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/jose-de-freitas/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 José de Freitas

- 2012 José de Freitas mayoral election
- [2012 José de Freitas Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/jose-de-freitas/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/jose-de-freitas/2012-10-07-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/jose-de-freitas/2012-10-07-local/mayor.json.