# 2016 Extremoz mayoral election

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

Joaz Oliveira Mendes da Silva won with 50.5% of the vote, 26.7 points ahead of Edilson do Nascimento Lima.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Joaz Oliveira Mendes da Silva | PR | 8,998 | 50.5% | Elected |
| Edilson do Nascimento Lima | PRB | 4,236 | 23.8% |  |
| Jose Adalberto Nunes Rego | PMDB | 3,493 | 19.6% |  |
| Wilson Chacon Junior | PSD | 1,088 | 6.1% |  |

Valid votes: 17,815

Turnout: 86.9% (19,295 of 22,197 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/extremoz/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Jussara Sales de Souza, 75.7%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/extremoz/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Jussara Sales de Souza, 30.3%
- October 2, 2016: Joaz Oliveira Mendes da Silva, 50.5%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/extremoz/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Klauss Francisco Torquato Rego, 47.0%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/extremoz/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Klauss Francisco Torquato Rego, 53.5%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/extremoz/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Enilton Batista da Trindade, 53.9%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/extremoz/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Enilton Batista da Trindade, 39.7%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/extremoz/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Walter Soares de Paula, 57.4%

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

- [Extremoz Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/extremoz/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 Extremoz

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

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