# 2016 São Tomé mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Paraná](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr.md) / [São Tomé](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/sao-tome.md), October 2, 2016

Ocelio Cesar Ferreira Leite won with 54.5% of the vote, 9.0 points ahead of Eliel Hernandes Roque.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ocelio Cesar Ferreira Leite | PDT | 2,321 | 54.5% | Elected |
| Eliel Hernandes Roque | PSC | 1,938 | 45.5% |  |

Valid votes: 4,259

Turnout: 90.7% (4,405 of 4,856 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/sao-tome/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Rosimeire Amorim Pazini de Souza, 100.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/sao-tome/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Ocelio Cesar Ferreira Leite, 51.9%
- October 2, 2016: Ocelio Cesar Ferreira Leite, 54.5%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/sao-tome/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Arlei Hernandes de Biazzi, 50.0%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/sao-tome/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Eliel Hernandes Roque, 57.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/sao-tome/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Eliel Hernandes Roque, 52.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/sao-tome/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Arlei Hernandes de Biazzi, 53.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/sao-tome/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Antonio Cabrera de Sa, 51.0%

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

- [São Tomé Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/sao-tome/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 São Tomé

- 2016 São Tomé mayoral election
- [2016 São Tomé Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/sao-tome/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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