# 2012 Lagoa Alegre mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi.md) / [Lagoa Alegre](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/lagoa-alegre.md), October 7, 2012

Messias Moreira Elizardo won with 44.5% of the vote, 9.9 points ahead of Gesimar Neves Borges Costa.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Messias Moreira Elizardo | PTB | 2,701 | 44.5% | Elected |
| Gesimar Neves Borges Costa | DEM | 2,102 | 34.7% |  |
| Laélcio Nunes Costa | PSD | 1,237 | 20.4% |  |
| Osael Borges Leal | PTC | 24 | 0.4% |  |

Valid votes: 6,064

Turnout: 85.8% (6,386 of 7,443 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/lagoa-alegre/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Osael Moita Leal, 59.9%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/lagoa-alegre/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Carlos Magno Fortes Machado, 56.9%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/lagoa-alegre/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Carlos Magno Fortes Machado, 44.7%
- October 7, 2012: Messias Moreira Elizardo, 44.5%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/lagoa-alegre/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Gesimar Neves Borges Costa, 52.2%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/lagoa-alegre/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Maria Lenita Carneiro, 37.4%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/lagoa-alegre/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Edson Vaz da Costa, 60.4%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/lagoa-alegre/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Ozacy Moita Leal, 51.6%

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

- [Lagoa Alegre Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/lagoa-alegre/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 Lagoa Alegre

- 2012 Lagoa Alegre mayoral election
- [2012 Lagoa Alegre Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/lagoa-alegre/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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