# 2012 Cruzeta municipal election

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

Turnout: 6,368 of 7,071 registered voters (90.1%). −1.1 points since 2008.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Erivanaldo Aquino Dantas | PMDB | 3,278 | 53.3% | Elected |
| Joaquim José de Medeiros | PR | 2,870 | 46.7% |  |

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

PMDB won 5 of the 9 seats, with 54.7% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 3,105 | 54.7% | 5 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,746 | 30.7% | 4 |
| Partido da República | 329 | 5.8% |  |
| Progressistas | 211 | 3.7% |  |
| Democratas | 175 | 3.1% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 104 | 1.8% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 10 | 0.2% |  |

## Contests

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

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