# 2012 Arês municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Arez](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/arez.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 9,399 of 10,200 registered voters (92.1%). −3.9 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Arez](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/arez/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Erço de Oliveira Paiva | PR | 3,031 | 34.4% | Elected |
| Antônio Bráulio da Cunha | DEM | 3,001 | 34.0% |  |
| Bergson Iduino de Oliveira | PDT | 2,785 | 31.6% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Arez](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/arez/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PSB won 3 of the 9 seats, with 21.6% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,932 | 21.6% | 3 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 1,785 | 20.0% | 2 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 1,262 | 14.1% | 2 |
| Partido da República | 770 | 8.6% |  |
| Democratas | 725 | 8.1% | 1 |
| Partido Verde | 647 | 7.2% | 1 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 602 | 6.7% |  |
| Progressistas | 316 | 3.5% |  |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 277 | 3.1% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 241 | 2.7% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 225 | 2.5% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 122 | 1.4% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 16 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 4 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 1 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 Arês mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/arez/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 Arês Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/arez/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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