# 2016 Marcolândia mayoral election

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

Francisco Pedro de Araujo won with 53.0% of the vote, 6.0 points ahead of Valmir Rodrigues Damasceno.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francisco Pedro de Araujo | PT | 2,947 | 53.0% | Elected |
| Valmir Rodrigues Damasceno | PSB | 2,613 | 47.0% |  |

Valid votes: 5,560

Turnout: 87.1% (5,961 of 6,841 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/marcolandia/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Corinto Machado de Matos Neto, 67.5%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/marcolandia/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Corinto Machado de Matos Neto, 54.3%
- October 2, 2016: Francisco Pedro de Araujo, 53.0%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/marcolandia/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Francisco Pedro de Araujo, 58.6%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/marcolandia/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Francisco Manoel Coelho, 51.4%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/marcolandia/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Francisco Manoel Coelho, 54.1%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/marcolandia/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Amaro Amadeu de Carvalho, 65.9%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/marcolandia/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Amaro Amadeu de Carvalho, 61.3%

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

- [Marcolândia Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/marcolandia/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 Marcolândia

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

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