# 2016 Palmeirais mayoral election

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

Reginaldo Soares Veloso Junior won with 50.1% of the vote, 2.5 points ahead of Marcio Soares Teixeira.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Reginaldo Soares Veloso Junior | PDT | 4,846 | 50.1% | Elected |
| Marcio Soares Teixeira | PSB | 4,605 | 47.6% |  |
| Francisco Almeida de Sousa | PT | 221 | 2.3% |  |

Valid votes: 9,672

Turnout: 94.2% (10,218 of 10,843 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/palmeirais/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): José Baltazar de Oliveira, 49.5%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/palmeirais/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): José Baltazar de Oliveira, 54.4%
- October 2, 2016: Reginaldo Soares Veloso Junior, 50.1%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/palmeirais/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Paulo César Vilarinho Soares, 51.9%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/palmeirais/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Marcio Soares Teixeira, 56.5%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/palmeirais/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Marcos Antonio Ribeiro de Sousa Almeida, 52.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/palmeirais/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Paulo César Vilarinho Soares, 60.8%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/palmeirais/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Paulo Cesar Vilarinho Soares, 64.0%

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

- [Palmeirais Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/palmeirais/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 Palmeirais

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

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