# 2016 Galinhos municipal election

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

Turnout: 2,286 of 2,361 registered voters (96.8%). +4.5 points since 2012.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fabio Rodrigues de Araujo | PRB | 1,263 | 57.3% | Elected |
| Mario Helison da Silva Lima | PMDB | 634 | 28.7% |  |
| José Morais Pereira | PSD | 309 | 14.0% |  |

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

Partido da República won 3 of the 9 seats, with 18.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido da República | 403 | 18.0% | 3 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 350 | 15.6% | 1 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 328 | 14.7% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 183 | 8.2% |  |
| Democratas | 168 | 7.5% | 1 |
| Solidariedade | 166 | 7.4% | 1 |
| Partido da Mulher Brasileira | 159 | 7.1% | 1 |
| Podemos | 126 | 5.6% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 111 | 5.0% |  |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 97 | 4.3% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 90 | 4.0% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 56 | 2.5% |  |

## Contests

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

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