# 2016 Coronel João Pessoa mayoral election

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

Antonio Lopes Filho won with 63.9% of the vote, 27.7 points ahead of Raimundo Nascimento de Souza.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Antonio Lopes Filho | PSB | 2,123 | 63.9% | Elected |
| Raimundo Nascimento de Souza | PSD | 1,201 | 36.1% |  |

Valid votes: 3,324

Turnout: 84.4% (3,489 of 4,135 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-joao-pessoa/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Maria de Fátima Alves da Costa, 100.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-joao-pessoa/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Maria de Fátima Alves da Costa, 62.8%
- October 2, 2016: Antonio Lopes Filho, 63.9%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-joao-pessoa/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Francisco Alves da Costa, 100.0%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-joao-pessoa/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Francisco Alves da Costa, 87.4%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-joao-pessoa/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Antonio Emidio de Souza, 69.5%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-joao-pessoa/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Antonio Emidio de Souza, 57.5%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-joao-pessoa/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Ana Cristina de Figueiredo Fernandes, 62.2%

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

- [Coronel João Pessoa Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/coronel-joao-pessoa/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 João Pessoa

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

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