# 2016 Cordeiro mayoral election

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

Luciano Ramos Pinto won with 41.9% of the vote, 4.7 points ahead of Leonan Lopes Melhorance.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luciano Ramos Pinto | PPS | 5,196 | 41.9% | Elected |
| Leonan Lopes Melhorance | PP | 4,615 | 37.2% |  |
| Salomão Lemos Gonçalves | PR | 2,601 | 21.0% |  |

Valid votes: 12,412

Turnout: 81.6% (13,630 of 16,698 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cordeiro/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Leonan Lopes Melhorance, 62.9%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cordeiro/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Leonan Lopes Melhorance, 50.8%
- October 2, 2016: Luciano Ramos Pinto, 41.9%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cordeiro/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Salomão Lemos Gonçalves, 46.2%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cordeiro/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Silvio Abreu Daflon, 56.2%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cordeiro/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Joaquim Gerk Tavares, 58.1%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cordeiro/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Silvio Abreu Daflon, 57.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cordeiro/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Leonardo Caldas Vieitas, 41.4%

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

- [Cordeiro Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cordeiro/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 Cordeiro

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

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