# 2016 Nilópolis mayoral election

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

Farid Abrão David won with 60.1% of the vote, 25.0 points ahead of Alessandro Alves Calazans.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Farid Abrão David | PTB | 60,595 | 60.1% | Elected |
| Alessandro Alves Calazans | PMDB | 35,374 | 35.1% |  |
| Josuilson Soares da Silva | REDE | 2,973 | 2.9% |  |
| Wenderson Dias Ribeiro | PSOL | 1,879 | 1.9% |  |

Valid votes: 100,821

Turnout: 83.4% (111,785 of 133,984 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/nilopolis/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Abraão David Neto, 56.7%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/nilopolis/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Abraão David Neto, 50.9%
- October 2, 2016: Farid Abrão David, 60.1%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/nilopolis/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Alessandro Alves Calazans, 48.7%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/nilopolis/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Sergio Sampaio Sessim, 42.8%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/nilopolis/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Farid Abrão David, 58.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/nilopolis/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Farid Abrão David, 51.2%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/nilopolis/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Carlos Soares Cunha, 52.9%

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

- [Nilópolis Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/nilopolis/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 Nilópolis

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

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