# 2016 Coronel Ezequiel mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Coronel Ezequiel](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-ezequiel.md), October 2, 2016

Claudio Marques de Macêdo won with 54.8% of the vote, 9.6 points ahead of Adailton Tavares da Fonseca.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Claudio Marques de Macêdo | PMDB | 2,308 | 54.8% | Elected |
| Adailton Tavares da Fonseca | PSD | 1,905 | 45.2% |  |

Valid votes: 4,213

Turnout: 87.4% (4,454 of 5,095 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-ezequiel/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Thales Watson Farias de Azevedo, 51.6%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-ezequiel/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Claudio Marques de Macêdo, 59.5%
- October 2, 2016: Claudio Marques de Macêdo, 54.8%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-ezequiel/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Adailton Tavares da Fonseca, 54.3%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-ezequiel/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Claudio Marques de Macêdo, 53.1%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-ezequiel/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Mychelle Buark Lopes de Medeiros, 51.9%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-ezequiel/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Antonio Faustino da Costa, 53.6%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-ezequiel/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Genival Marques de Macedo, 40.5%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 2, 2016

- [Coronel Ezequiel Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-ezequiel/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2016-10-02-local.md) (11,125)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2016](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2016), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Coronel Ezequiel

- 2016 Coronel Ezequiel mayoral election
- [2016 Coronel Ezequiel Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-ezequiel/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-ezequiel/2016-10-02-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-ezequiel/2016-10-02-local/mayor.json.