# 2016 São Gonçalo municipal election

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

Turnout: 537,344 of 686,207 registered voters (78.3%). −3.4 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of São Gonçalo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-goncalo/2016-10-30-runoff/mayor.md)

[First round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-goncalo/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Luiz Nanci | PPS | 221,754 | 53.6% | Elected |
| Dejorge Patricio da Silva | PRB | 191,699 | 46.4% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of São Gonçalo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-goncalo/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 5 of the 27 seats, with 7.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido da República | 38,266 | 8.6% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 36,702 | 8.3% | 3 |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 33,888 | 7.6% | 2 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 32,110 | 7.2% | 3 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 31,909 | 7.2% | 5 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 30,072 | 6.8% | 2 |
| Podemos | 28,840 | 6.5% | 2 |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 23,725 | 5.3% | 2 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 20,183 | 4.5% | 2 |
| Partido da Mulher Brasileira | 19,958 | 4.5% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 19,944 | 4.5% | 1 |
| Democratas | 16,353 | 3.7% | 1 |
| Rede Sustentabilidade | 15,320 | 3.5% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 13,605 | 3.1% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 13,516 | 3.0% |  |
| Partido Social Democrático | 12,297 | 2.8% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 10,736 | 2.4% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 7,517 | 1.7% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 7,259 | 1.6% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 5,209 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 4,431 | 1.0% | 1 |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 3,936 | 0.9% |  |
| Solidariedade | 3,329 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido Pátria Livre | 3,315 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 3,279 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido Verde | 2,832 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 2,664 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 950 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 788 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Socialista dos Trabalhadores Unificado | 444 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 361 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Comunista Brasileiro | 148 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

## Elections held within this one

- [2016 São Gonçalo municipal election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-goncalo/2016-10-30-runoff.md), October 30, 2016

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