# 2016 Paraty mayoral election

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

Carlos José Gama Miranda won with 38.71% of the vote, 0.02 points ahead of José Carlos Porto Neto.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carlos José Gama Miranda | PMDB | 8,403 | 38.7% | Elected |
| José Carlos Porto Neto | PTB | 8,398 | 38.7% |  |
| Valdecir Machado Ramiro | PP | 4,522 | 20.8% |  |
| Marly Cardoso Barros | REDE | 387 | 1.8% |  |

Valid votes: 21,710

Turnout: 80.5% (23,196 of 28,799 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/paraty/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): José Carlos Porto Neto, 87.5%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/paraty/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Luciano de Oliveira Vidal, 47.8%
- October 2, 2016: Carlos José Gama Miranda, 38.7%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/paraty/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Carlos José Gama Miranda, 60.9%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/paraty/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): José Carlos Porto Neto, 46.5%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/paraty/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): José Carlos Porto Neto, 41.1%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/paraty/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): José Claudio de Araújo, 41.0%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/paraty/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Benedito Jose Melo da Silva, 40.0%

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

- [Paraty Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/paraty/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 Paraty

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

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