# 2012 Itajá mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Itajá](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itaja.md), October 7, 2012

Licelio Jackson Guimarães won with 52.6% of the vote, 5.3 points ahead of Francisco Hélio de Araújo.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Licelio Jackson Guimarães | PSB | 3,231 | 52.6% | Elected |
| Francisco Hélio de Araújo | DEM | 2,907 | 47.4% |  |

Valid votes: 6,138

Turnout: 91.0% (6,424 of 7,061 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itaja/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Joao Eudes Ferreira Filho, 53.6%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itaja/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Alaor Ferreira Pessoa Neto, 65.5%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itaja/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Alaor Ferreira Pessoa Neto, 56.4%
- October 7, 2012: Licelio Jackson Guimarães, 52.6%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itaja/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Gilberto Eliomar Lopes, 53.0%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itaja/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Lutércio Jackson Guimarães, 70.8%

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

- [Itajá Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itaja/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 Itajá

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

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