# 2012 Teresópolis mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj.md) / [Teresópolis](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis.md), October 7, 2012

Mario de Oliveira Tricano won with 31.8% of the vote, 3.3 points ahead of Arlei de Oliveira Rosa.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mario de Oliveira Tricano | PP | 27,672 | 31.8% | Elected |
| Arlei de Oliveira Rosa | PMDB | 24,819 | 28.5% |  |
| Nilton Wilson Salomao | PT | 17,290 | 19.9% |  |
| Maria do Rosário Grandini Carneiro | PTB | 14,880 | 17.1% |  |
| Maurílio Ribeiro Schiavo | PPS | 1,217 | 1.4% |  |
| Gerson Ribeiro dos Santos Junior | DEM | 938 | 1.1% |  |
| Rodrigo Wrencher Cosenza | PSOL | 253 | 0.3% |  |

Valid votes: 87,069

Turnout: 81.6% (99,488 of 121,891 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): José Leonardo Vasconcellos de Andrade, 28.1%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Vinicius Cardoso Claussen da Silva, 56.2%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Luiz Antonio Dantas Ribeiro, 39.7%
- October 7, 2012: Mario de Oliveira Tricano, 31.8%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Jorge Mario Sedlacek, 46.0%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Roberto Petto Gomes, 40.5%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Mario de Oliveira Tricano, 49.8%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Mario de Oliveira Tricano, 39.6%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 7, 2012

- [Teresópolis Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2012-10-07-local.md) (11,133)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2012](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2012), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Teresópolis

- 2012 Teresópolis mayoral election
- [2012 Teresópolis Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/2012-10-07-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/teresopolis/2012-10-07-local/mayor.json.