# 2016 Mendes mayoral election

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

Rogério Riente won with 38.7% of the vote, 9.2 points ahead of Ary Koerni Gomes Ribeiro.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rogério Riente | PP | 4,600 | 38.7% | Elected |
| Ary Koerni Gomes Ribeiro | PSB | 3,505 | 29.5% |  |
| Luiz Henrique Ferreira Paschoal | PR | 1,043 | 8.8% |  |
| Reinaldo Medeiros Macedo | PDT | 1,027 | 8.6% |  |
| Elcio Souza Ferreira | PSDB | 994 | 8.4% |  |
| Edith Coimbra Braga Montebrunhuli | PMB | 476 | 4.0% |  |
| Luciano Fortunato Silveira | PSOL | 229 | 1.9% |  |

Valid votes: 11,874

Turnout: 82.2% (12,709 of 15,464 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Jorge Henrique Costa de Oliveira, 65.7%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Jorge Henrique Costa de Oliveira, 42.0%
- October 2, 2016: Rogério Riente, 38.7%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Reinaldo Medeiros Macedo, 37.5%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Rogério Riente, 64.3%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Rogério Riente, 43.6%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Ricardo Ramalho Mello, 43.4%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Waldir Ferreira Mexias, 39.7%

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

- [Mendes Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/mendes/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 Mendes

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

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