# 2012 Várzea Branca Municipal Chamber election [Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi.md) / [Várzea Branca](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/varzea-branca.md), October 7, 2012 Partido Social Democrático won 2 of the 9 seats, with 22.6% of the vote. Seats: PSD 2, PSB 1, DEM 1, PR 1, PT do B 1, PMDB 1, PRB 1, and PPL 1. | Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 697 | 22.9% | 1 | Elected | | Partido Social Democrático | 688 | 22.6% | 2 | Elected | | Democratas | 320 | 10.5% | 1 | Elected | | Partido da República | 243 | 8.0% | 1 | Elected | | Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 218 | 7.2% | 1 | Elected | | Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 217 | 7.1% | 1 | Elected | | Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 208 | 6.8% | 1 | Elected | | Partido Pátria Livre | 186 | 6.1% | 1 | Elected | | Progressistas | 125 | 4.1% | | | | Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 117 | 3.8% | | | | Partido dos Trabalhadores | 17 | 0.6% | | | | Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 5 | 0.2% | | | Valid votes: 3,041 Turnout: 82.6% (3,257 of 3,943 registered) ## Candidates by list 9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes ### Nossa União É o Amor a Nossa Cidade 1,702 votes, 5 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Raimundo Nonato Alves Paes Landim | PSD | 283 | Elected | | Gildemar Martins dos Reis | PT do B | 206 | Elected | | Jesus Pereira da Silva | PSD | 195 | Elected | | Vilmar Barbosa dos Santos | DEM | 158 | Elected | | Arnaldo Ribeiro Brasil | PMDB | 152 | Elected | | Arnaldo Pereira da Costa | DEM | 137 | | | Genival Ribeiro da Costa | PSD | 125 | | | Antonio Manoel dos Reis | PP | 109 | | | Taffarel Nonato da Silva Oliveira | PDT | 107 | | | Graciela Paes Landim de Sousa | PSD | 38 | | | Saionara Paes de Negreiros | PSD | 30 | | | Alice de Sousa Paes Lima | PMDB | 24 | | | Djalma de Oliveira Silva | PT | 14 | | | Luiz Claudio da Silva Carvalho | PMDB | 5 | | | Cosmiana Lima da Silva | PMDB | 1 | | | Darcilene Carneiro Soares Reis | PMDB | 0 | | | Joana da Mata Lima | PMDB | 0 | | ### A Força Que Vem do Povo 1,339 votes, 4 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Ivá Dias dos Reis | PR | 229 | Elected | | Gilberto Pereira dos Santos | PPL | 178 | Elected | | Kleynston Luis Ribeiro de Negreiros | PSB | 170 | Elected | | Clayton Fabrio Ribeiro da Silva | PRB | 151 | Elected | | Raimundo Ferreira Paes | PSB | 136 | | | Edmilson dos Reis Dias | PSB | 119 | | | Cleisan Pereira dos Santos | PSB | 76 | | | Paulo Afonso Ferreira dos Santos | PSB | 76 | | | Jose Andei da Costa Sousa | PSB | 41 | | | Jesus Martins da Silva Reis | PRB | 25 | | | Virgilina da Paixão Lima | PRB | 21 | | | Ruberval Ribeiro Brasil | PSB | 15 | | | Elizete Fernandes dos Santos | PTB | 3 | | | Auricelia Ferreira Lima | PRB | 2 | | | Irai Ribeiro da Silva | PTB | 2 | | | Deise Mary Pereira Paes | PSB | 1 | | | Raimunda Pereira do Rosario | PTB | 0 | | ## This race in other years - [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/varzea-branca/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro - [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/varzea-branca/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md): Progressistas, Republicanos, Progressistas, Progressistas, Republicanos, Republicanos, Progressistas, Republicanos, Republicanos, Progressistas, Progressistas - [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/varzea-branca/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Republicanos, Progressistas, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Pátria Livre, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Republicano da Ordem Social - October 7, 2012: list, list, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Liberal, Avante, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Pátria Livre, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Republicanos - [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/varzea-branca/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Democratas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Democratas, Avante, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Democratas, Republicanos, Partido Liberal, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira - [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/varzea-branca/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Democratas, Progressistas, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Cidadania - [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/varzea-branca/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Liberal, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Democratas, Cidadania - [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/varzea-branca/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Democratas, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Liberal, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas ## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 7, 2012 - [Várzea Branca mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/varzea-branca/2012-10-07-local/mayor.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 Várzea Branca - [2012 Várzea Branca mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/varzea-branca/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md) - 2012 Várzea Branca Municipal Chamber election Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/varzea-branca/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/varzea-branca/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.json.