# 2016 Encanto municipal election

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

Turnout: 3,991 of 4,319 registered voters (92.4%). +1.2 points since 2012.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Atevaldo Nazario da Silva | DEM | 2,253 | 100.0% | Elected |

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

Democratas won 4 of the 9 seats, with 41.1% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Democratas | 1,569 | 41.1% | 4 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 648 | 17.0% | 1 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 433 | 11.3% | 1 |
| Solidariedade | 428 | 11.2% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 238 | 6.2% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 186 | 4.9% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 165 | 4.3% |  |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 150 | 3.9% |  |

## Contests

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

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