# 2016 Sumidouro mayoral election

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

Eliesio Peres da Silva won with 61.4% of the vote, 22.7 points ahead of Galileu de Freitas.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Eliesio Peres da Silva | PTB | 6,870 | 61.4% | Elected |
| Galileu de Freitas | PDT | 4,325 | 38.6% |  |

Valid votes: 11,195

Turnout: 86.1% (11,816 of 13,730 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sumidouro/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Galileu de Freitas, 51.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sumidouro/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Eliesio Peres da Silva, 50.2%
- October 2, 2016: Eliesio Peres da Silva, 61.4%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sumidouro/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Juarez Gonçalves Corguinha, 62.8%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sumidouro/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Juarez Gonçalves Corguinha, 65.8%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sumidouro/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Manoel Jose de Araujo, 49.3%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sumidouro/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Juarez Gonçalves Corguinha, 52.1%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sumidouro/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Manoel Jose de Araujo, 51.8%

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

- [Sumidouro Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sumidouro/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 Sumidouro

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

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