# 2016 Afonso Bezerra municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Afonso Bezerra](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/afonso-bezerra.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 8,612 of 9,095 registered voters (94.7%). +10.0 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Afonso Bezerra](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/afonso-bezerra/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francisco das Chagas Felix Bertuleza | PMDB | 4,291 | 52.6% | Elected |
| Joao Batista da Cunha Neto | PTN | 3,870 | 47.4% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Afonso Bezerra](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/afonso-bezerra/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 1 of the 9 seats, with 16.1% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,291 | 16.1% | 1 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 858 | 10.7% |  |
| Partido da República | 774 | 9.6% | 1 |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 667 | 8.3% | 1 |
| Partido Verde | 618 | 7.7% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 582 | 7.2% | 1 |
| Democratas | 561 | 7.0% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 560 | 7.0% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 519 | 6.5% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 404 | 5.0% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 398 | 4.9% | 1 |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 350 | 4.4% |  |
| Solidariedade | 183 | 2.3% |  |
| Progressistas | 140 | 1.7% |  |
| Podemos | 114 | 1.4% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 17 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 7 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 Afonso Bezerra mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/afonso-bezerra/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Afonso Bezerra Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/afonso-bezerra/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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