# 2016 Mercedes Municipal Chamber election [Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Paraná](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr.md) / [Mercedes](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mercedes.md), October 2, 2016 PMDB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 43.3% of the vote. Seats: PMDB 4, PSC 2, PSDB 1, PP 1, and DEM 1. | Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,746 | 43.3% | 4 | Elected | | Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 734 | 18.2% | 1 | Elected | | Partido Social Cristão | 550 | 13.6% | 2 | Elected | | Progressistas | 413 | 10.2% | 1 | Elected | | Democratas | 259 | 6.4% | 1 | Elected | | Partido Popular Socialista | 155 | 3.8% | | | | Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 98 | 2.4% | | | | Partido da República | 74 | 1.8% | | | | Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 3 | 0.1% | | | | Partido dos Trabalhadores | 2 | <0.1% | | | Valid votes: 4,034 Turnout: 90.5% (4,115 of 4,545 registered) ## Candidates by list 9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes ### Mercedes na Direção Certa 2,456 votes, 6 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Marcelo Eduardo Eninger | PSC | 260 | Elected | | Sergio Paulino Groff | PSC | 257 | Elected | | Antonio Alves | PMDB | 227 | Elected | | Altair Loffi | PMDB | 214 | Elected | | Kelli Elisangela Kolm Weber | PMDB | 201 | Elected | | Luis Fernando Schmoeller | PMDB | 186 | Elected | | Ornelio Mensch | PPS | 145 | | | Leandro Voltolini | PMDB | 134 | | | Alberto Schumacher | PMDB | 123 | | | Solenir Hermes | PMDB | 115 | | | Marino Gonçalves de Oliveira | PMDB | 112 | | | Marcio José Back | PMDB | 85 | | | Valdemar Brandt | PMDB | 84 | | | Claudenice Aparecida Vilar de Medeiros | PMDB | 73 | | | Maria Nair Kappes | PMDB | 58 | | | Daiane Fatima Petry | PSC | 25 | | | Wilfrid Baasch | PMDB | 24 | | | Elisete de Souza Oliveira | PPS | 10 | | ### União por Mercedes 1,578 votes, 3 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | James Blausius | PSDB | 217 | Elected | | Camila Weber | PP | 195 | Elected | | Ézio Dörner | DEM | 190 | Elected | | Jurandir Kunkel | PSDB | 184 | | | Irma Vendranim Schmidt | PSDB | 145 | | | Clarice Radoll | PSDB | 127 | | | Darlete Maria Antunes Endler | PP | 122 | | | Marcia Adriana Schneider Poyer | PDT | 92 | | | Marcio Oberdan Hoffmann | PP | 83 | | | Udo Gilbert Schwantes | DEM | 66 | | | Helmuth Anschau | PR | 41 | | | Vanderli Jose Rassveiler | PR | 25 | | ## This race in other years - [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mercedes/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): Partido Social Democrático, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Progressistas, Partido Social Democrático, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas - [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mercedes/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md): Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Patriota, Progressistas, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Patriota, Patriota, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas - October 2, 2016: list, list, Partido Social Cristão, Partido Social Cristão, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro - [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mercedes/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro - [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mercedes/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Progressistas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Progressistas, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Progressistas, Partido dos Trabalhadores - [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mercedes/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Democratas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Progressistas, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro - [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mercedes/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro - [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mercedes/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Democratas, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Liberal, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Democratas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Liberal ## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 2, 2016 - [Mercedes mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mercedes/2016-10-02-local/mayor.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 Mercedes - [2016 Mercedes mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mercedes/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md) - 2016 Mercedes Municipal Chamber election Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mercedes/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mercedes/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.json.