# 2012 Socorro do Piauí mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi.md) / [Socorro do Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/socorro-do-piaui.md), October 7, 2012

Laerte Rodrigues de Moraes won with 39.9% of the vote, 7.9 points ahead of José Coelho Filho.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Laerte Rodrigues de Moraes | PTB | 1,414 | 39.9% | Elected |
| José Coelho Filho | PRTB | 1,136 | 32.1% |  |
| Marisane Silva Cavalcante | PSB | 991 | 28.0% |  |

Valid votes: 3,541

Turnout: 85.8% (3,729 of 4,347 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/socorro-do-piaui/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Aderson Barbosa Ribeiro Sá Filho, 76.6%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/socorro-do-piaui/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): José Coelho Filho, 56.1%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/socorro-do-piaui/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): José Coelho Filho, 54.6%
- October 7, 2012: Laerte Rodrigues de Moraes, 39.9%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/socorro-do-piaui/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Laerte Rodrigues de Moraes, 50.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/socorro-do-piaui/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Antonio Coelho, 46.9%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/socorro-do-piaui/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Jose Antonio Coelho, 53.8%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/socorro-do-piaui/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Manoel Dionisio Ribeiro Neto, 53.6%

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

- [Socorro do Piauí Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/socorro-do-piaui/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 Socorro do Piauí

- 2012 Socorro do Piauí mayoral election
- [2012 Socorro do Piauí Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/socorro-do-piaui/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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