# 2016 Carnaúba dos Dantas municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Carnaúba dos Dantas](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/carnauba-dos-dantas.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 5,446 of 6,026 registered voters (90.4%). −0.76 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Carnaúba dos Dantas](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/carnauba-dos-dantas/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gilson Dantas de Oliveira | PMDB | 3,182 | 60.6% | Elected |
| Alexandre Dantas de Medeiros | PR | 2,070 | 39.4% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Carnaúba dos Dantas](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/carnauba-dos-dantas/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 2 of the 9 seats, with 24.7% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,301 | 24.7% | 2 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 975 | 18.5% | 2 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 911 | 17.3% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 629 | 12.0% | 1 |
| Partido Verde | 420 | 8.0% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 339 | 6.4% |  |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 284 | 5.4% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 236 | 4.5% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 133 | 2.5% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 21 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 11 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 1 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 Carnaúba dos Dantas mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/carnauba-dos-dantas/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Carnaúba dos Dantas Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/carnauba-dos-dantas/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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