# 2012 Almino Afonso mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Almino Afonso](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/almino-afonso.md), October 7, 2012

Lawrence Carlos de Amorim Araújo won with 57.7% of the vote, 16.8 points ahead of Francisco Godeiro Carlos Neto.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lawrence Carlos de Amorim Araújo | PMDB | 2,561 | 57.7% | Elected |
| Francisco Godeiro Carlos Neto | PSC | 1,813 | 40.8% |  |
| Francisco Cleilson Carlos de Araujo | PCdoB | 54 | 1.2% |  |
| Valdenilson Severino da Silva | PSOL | 13 | 0.3% |  |

Valid votes: 4,441

Turnout: 93.1% (4,622 of 4,965 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/almino-afonso/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Jéssica Lourine de Assis Amorim, 68.3%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/almino-afonso/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Jéssica Lourine de Assis Amorim, 43.4%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/almino-afonso/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Waldenio Carlos Belarmino de Amorim, 66.5%
- October 7, 2012: Lawrence Carlos de Amorim Araújo, 57.7%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/almino-afonso/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Lawrence Carlos de Amorim Araújo, 59.1%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/almino-afonso/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Bernardo César Carlos Belarmino de Amorim, 61.0%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/almino-afonso/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Bernardo César Carlos Belarmino de Amorim, 47.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/almino-afonso/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Fernandes Carlos, 50.6%

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

- [Almino Afonso Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/almino-afonso/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 Almino Afonso

- 2012 Almino Afonso mayoral election
- [2012 Almino Afonso Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/almino-afonso/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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