# 2016 Cantagalo municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj.md) / [Cantagalo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cantagalo.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 13,494 of 16,471 registered voters (81.9%). −4.7 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Cantagalo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cantagalo/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Joaquim Augusto Carvalho de Paula | PP | 8,647 | 69.1% | Elected |
| Paulo Vinicius Rocha de Oliveira | PSDB | 3,870 | 30.9% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Cantagalo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cantagalo/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 2 of the 11 seats, with 12.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 2,063 | 16.2% | 1 |
| Partido Social Liberal | 1,962 | 15.4% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,535 | 12.0% | 2 |
| Partido Verde | 1,095 | 8.6% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,007 | 7.9% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 862 | 6.8% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 725 | 5.7% |  |
| Solidariedade | 696 | 5.5% |  |
| Partido Social Democrático | 648 | 5.1% | 1 |
| Democratas | 632 | 5.0% | 1 |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 573 | 4.5% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 503 | 3.9% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 302 | 2.4% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 151 | 1.2% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 Cantagalo mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cantagalo/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Cantagalo Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cantagalo/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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