# 2012 Arapongas mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Paraná](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr.md) / [Arapongas](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/arapongas.md), October 7, 2012

Antonio José Beffa won with 47.9% of the vote, 26.4 points ahead of Waldyr Ortêncio Pugliesi.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Antonio José Beffa | PHS | 29,847 | 47.9% | Elected |
| Waldyr Ortêncio Pugliesi | PMDB | 13,360 | 21.4% |  |
| Sergio Onofre da Silva | PSD | 12,397 | 19.9% |  |
| Fortunato Coelho Graça Junior | PR | 6,737 | 10.8% |  |

Valid votes: 62,341

Turnout: 84.1% (66,522 of 79,109 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/arapongas/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Rafael Felipe Cita, 52.6%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/arapongas/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Sergio Onofre da Silva, 64.6%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/arapongas/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Sergio Onofre da Silva, 50.9%
- October 7, 2012: Antonio José Beffa, 47.9%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/arapongas/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Luiz Roberto Pugliese, 57.7%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/arapongas/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Luiz Roberto Pugliese, 48.1%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/arapongas/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Jose Aparecido Bisca, 58.4%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/arapongas/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Aparecido Bisca, 50.3%

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

- [Arapongas Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/arapongas/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 Arapongas

- 2012 Arapongas mayoral election
- [2012 Arapongas Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/arapongas/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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