# 2016 Baraúna municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Baraúna](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/barauna.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 16,874 of 18,621 registered voters (90.6%). +0.07 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Baraúna](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/barauna/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lucia Maria Fernandes do Nascimento | PR | 6,403 | 40.3% | Elected |
| Maria Divanize Alves de Oliveira | PSD | 6,123 | 38.6% |  |
| João Saldanha da Silva | DEM | 3,350 | 21.1% |  |

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

Partido Social Democrático won 2 of the 11 seats, with 15.3% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Social Democrático | 2,445 | 15.3% | 2 |
| Partido da Mulher Brasileira | 1,851 | 11.6% | 2 |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 1,815 | 11.4% | 2 |
| Partido da República | 1,732 | 10.9% | 1 |
| Democratas | 1,653 | 10.4% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,200 | 7.5% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 925 | 5.8% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 823 | 5.2% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 819 | 5.1% | 1 |
| Patriota | 518 | 3.2% |  |
| Partido Verde | 476 | 3.0% |  |
| Podemos | 409 | 2.6% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 377 | 2.4% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 309 | 1.9% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 301 | 1.9% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 155 | 1.0% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 48 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 38 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 32 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 25 | 0.2% |  |

## Contests

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

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