# 2012 Espírito Santo mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Espírito Santo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/espirito-santo.md), October 7, 2012

Francisco Araujo de Souza won with 58.3% of the vote, 16.5 points ahead of Antônio Figueiredo de Souza Neto.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francisco Araujo de Souza | PMDB | 3,638 | 58.3% | Elected |
| Antônio Figueiredo de Souza Neto | PSD | 2,606 | 41.7% |  |

Valid votes: 6,244

Turnout: 85.8% (6,553 of 7,640 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/espirito-santo/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Jose Fagner Freire, 62.4%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/espirito-santo/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Fernando Luiz Teixeira de Carvalho, 87.9%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/espirito-santo/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Fernando Luiz Teixeira de Carvalho, 55.1%
- October 7, 2012: Francisco Araujo de Souza, 58.3%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/espirito-santo/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Daise Florencio da Costa Correia, 35.7%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/espirito-santo/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Daise Florencio da Costa Correia, 50.1%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/espirito-santo/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Manoel Gomes Teixeira, 57.0%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/espirito-santo/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Manoel Gomes Teixeira, 52.9%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 7, 2012

- [Espírito Santo Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/espirito-santo/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2012-10-07-local.md) (11,133)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2012](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2012), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Espírito Santo

- 2012 Espírito Santo mayoral election
- [2012 Espírito Santo Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/espirito-santo/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/espirito-santo/2012-10-07-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/espirito-santo/2012-10-07-local/mayor.json.