# 2012 Três Rios mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj.md) / [Três Rios](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/tres-rios.md), October 7, 2012

Vinícius Medeiros Farah won with 83.2% of the vote, 70.1 points ahead of Nilton da Silva Bernardes.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vinícius Medeiros Farah | PMDB | 38,009 | 83.2% | Elected |
| Nilton da Silva Bernardes | PR | 5,973 | 13.1% |  |
| Jose Barros Pinto | PSOL | 1,691 | 3.7% |  |

Valid votes: 45,673

Turnout: 84.6% (50,164 of 59,328 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/tres-rios/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Vinícius Medeiros Farah, 85.6%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/tres-rios/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Joacir Barbaglio Pereira, 45.5%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/tres-rios/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Josimar Sales Maia, 50.6%
- October 7, 2012: Vinícius Medeiros Farah, 83.2%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/tres-rios/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Vinícius Medeiros Farah, 50.6%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/tres-rios/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Celso Alencar Ramos Jacob, 52.6%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/tres-rios/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Celso Alencar Ramos Jacob, 46.6%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/tres-rios/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Raleigh Ramalho, 35.8%

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

- [Três Rios Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/tres-rios/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 Três Rios

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

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