# 2016 Ipueira mayoral election

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

José Morgânio Paiva won with 42.6% of the vote, 10.8 points ahead of Antonio Pessoa do Nascimento.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Morgânio Paiva | PMDB | 736 | 42.6% | Elected |
| Antonio Pessoa do Nascimento | DEM | 550 | 31.8% |  |
| Paulo de Brito | PDT | 385 | 22.3% |  |
| Marcos Antônio de Medeiros | PHS | 56 | 3.2% |  |

Valid votes: 1,727

Turnout: 92.0% (1,775 of 1,930 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ipueira/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Ademir José de Medeiros, 58.9%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ipueira/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): José Morgânio Paiva, 100.0%
- October 2, 2016: José Morgânio Paiva, 42.6%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ipueira/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Paulo de Brito, 64.5%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ipueira/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Concessa Araújo Macêdo, 59.4%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ipueira/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Concessa Araújo Macêdo, 42.0%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ipueira/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Edgar Horacio de Medeiros, 57.1%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ipueira/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Edgar Horacio de Medeiros, 63.2%

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

- [Ipueira Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ipueira/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 Ipueira

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

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