# 2016 São Fidélis mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj.md) / [São Fidélis](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis.md), October 2, 2016

Amarildo Henrique Alcântra won with 48.4% of the vote, 17.2 points ahead of Carlos Henrique de Souza.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amarildo Henrique Alcântra | PR | 10,691 | 48.4% | Elected |
| Carlos Henrique de Souza | PSB | 6,898 | 31.2% |  |
| Elson de Souza Lages | PP | 2,679 | 12.1% |  |
| Ricardo de Souza Barcelos | PT do B | 1,358 | 6.1% |  |
| Nelson Ferreira de Oliveira | PEN | 464 | 2.1% |  |

Valid votes: 22,090

Turnout: 77.0% (23,676 of 30,753 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): José William Ribeiro de Oliveira, 69.3%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Amarildo Henrique Alcântra, 38.0%
- October 2, 2016: Amarildo Henrique Alcântra, 48.4%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Luiz Carlos Fernandes Fratani, 57.6%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Luiz Carlos Fernandes Fratani, 51.5%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): David Loureiro Coelho, 50.2%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): David Loureiro Coelho, 59.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Benedito Passarinho da Silva Gomes, 43.4%

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

- [São Fidélis Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis/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 São Fidélis

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

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