# 2012 Ponta Grossa municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Paraná](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr.md) / [Ponta Grossa](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 191,543 of 225,984 registered voters (84.8%). −1.4 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Ponta Grossa](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2012-10-28-runoff/mayor.md)

[First round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcelo Rangel Cruz de Oliveira | PPS | 88,611 | 50.5% | Elected |
| Péricles de Holleben Mello | PT | 86,929 | 49.5% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Ponta Grossa](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Democratas won 2 of the 23 seats, with 8.6% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Democratas | 14,972 | 8.6% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 14,439 | 8.3% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 14,420 | 8.3% | 2 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 13,970 | 8.0% | 2 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 13,956 | 8.0% | 1 |
| Podemos | 9,938 | 5.7% | 1 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 9,496 | 5.5% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 9,356 | 5.4% | 1 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 9,319 | 5.4% | 2 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 9,248 | 5.3% | 2 |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 8,668 | 5.0% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 7,667 | 4.4% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 7,640 | 4.4% | 2 |
| Partido Verde | 7,274 | 4.2% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 5,499 | 3.2% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 5,287 | 3.0% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 3,536 | 2.0% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 3,027 | 1.7% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 1,648 | 0.9% |  |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,286 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido da República | 1,030 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 684 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 631 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 548 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 38 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 Ponta Grossa mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 Ponta Grossa Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

## Elections held within this one

- [2012 Ponta Grossa municipal election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2012-10-28-runoff.md), October 28, 2012

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2012-10-07-local and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2012-10-07-local.json.