# 2016 São José do Piauí mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi.md) / [São José do Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-jose-do-piaui.md), October 2, 2016

João Bezerra Neto won with 57.5% of the vote, 14.9 points ahead of Ademar Bezerra de Sousa.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| João Bezerra Neto | PSD | 2,744 | 57.5% | Elected |
| Ademar Bezerra de Sousa | PMDB | 2,031 | 42.5% |  |

Valid votes: 4,775

Turnout: 94.7% (4,922 of 5,198 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-jose-do-piaui/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Admaelton Bezerra Sousa, 100.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-jose-do-piaui/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Admaelton Bezerra Sousa, 62.5%
- October 2, 2016: João Bezerra Neto, 57.5%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-jose-do-piaui/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Atiano Bezerra Borges, 57.3%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-jose-do-piaui/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Ademar Bezerra de Sousa, 100.0%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-jose-do-piaui/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Ademar Bezerra de Sousa, 62.5%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-jose-do-piaui/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Francisco Jaco Ferreira, 57.5%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-jose-do-piaui/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Francisco Jaco Ferreira, 52.6%

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

- [São José do Piauí Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-jose-do-piaui/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 São José do Piauí

- 2016 São José do Piauí mayoral election
- [2016 São José do Piauí Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-jose-do-piaui/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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