# 2016 Ponta Grossa mayoral 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 2, 2016

Marcelo Rangel Cruz de Oliveira led with 47.7% of the vote, 19.5 points ahead of Aliel Machado Barrk.

## Rounds

### Round 1, October 2, 2016

- Marcelo Rangel Cruz de Oliveira, 47.7% (Advanced)
- Aliel Machado Barrk, 28.2% (Advanced)
- Julio Francisco Schimanski Kuller, 15.6%

### [Second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2016-10-30-runoff/mayor.md), October 30, 2016

- Marcelo Rangel Cruz de Oliveira, 55.4% (Elected)
- Aliel Machado Barrk, 44.6%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcelo Rangel Cruz de Oliveira | PPS | 84,032 | 47.7% | Advanced |
| Aliel Machado Barrk | REDE | 49,611 | 28.2% | Advanced |
| Julio Francisco Schimanski Kuller | PMB | 27,465 | 15.6% |  |
| Sergio Luiz Gadini | PSOL | 12,214 | 6.9% |  |
| Leandro Soares Machado | PPL | 2,904 | 1.6% |  |

Valid votes: 176,226

Turnout: 90.7% (201,999 of 222,716 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Elizabeth Silveira Schmidt, 53.7%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Elizabeth Silveira Schmidt, 52.4%
- October 2, 2016: Marcelo Rangel Cruz de Oliveira, 55.4%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Marcelo Rangel Cruz de Oliveira, 50.5%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Pedro Wosgrau Filho, 52.3%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Pedro Wosgrau Filho, 51.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Péricles de Holleben Mello, 49.7%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Joselito Canto, 42.0%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 2, 2016

- [Ponta Grossa Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.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 Ponta Grossa

- 2016 Ponta Grossa mayoral election
- [2016 Ponta Grossa Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2016-10-02-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/ponta-grossa/2016-10-02-local/mayor.json.