# 2012 Itajá Municipal Chamber 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

PMDB won 2 of the 9 seats, with 23.2% of the vote.

Seats: PMDB 2, DEM 2, PSB 2, PMN 1, PDT 1, and PSD 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,439 | 23.2% | 2 | Elected |
| Democratas | 1,417 | 22.8% | 2 | Elected |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,073 | 17.3% | 2 | Elected |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 759 | 12.2% | 1 | Elected |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 610 | 9.8% | 1 | Elected |
| Partido da República | 503 | 8.1% |  |  |
| Partido Social Democrático | 403 | 6.5% | 1 | Elected |

Valid votes: 6,204

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

## Candidates by list

9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes

### Unidos por Uma Itajá Melhor

3,122 votes, 5 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Max Blenio Medeiros da Silva | PSB | 419 | Elected |
| Maxsilvan da Cunha | PMDB | 353 | Elected |
| João Firmo Lopes | PMDB | 346 | Elected |
| Maria do Socorro Dantas da Silva | PDT | 345 | Elected |
| Francisco Siqueira de Brito | PSB | 279 | Elected |
| Naciso Martins Xavier | PSB | 273 |  |
| Francisco das Chagas Silva | PMDB | 272 |  |
| Marco Aurelio Calixto Junior | PDT | 231 |  |
| Francisco de Assis Ferreira | PMDB | 183 |  |
| Maria Dalva dos Santos Melo | PMDB | 131 |  |
| Maria Auxiliadora da Cunha | PMDB | 56 |  |
| José Wilson Azevedo | PMDB | 43 |  |
| Ivanete Ferreira da Silva | PMDB | 27 |  |
| Edia Maria da Cunha | PMDB | 0 |  |
| João Batista de Oliveira e Silva | PDT | 0 |  |
| Maria da Conceição da Silva | PMDB | 0 |  |

### A Força do Povo

1,665 votes, 2 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francisca das Chagas Rodrigues Ferreira | PMN | 594 | Elected |
| Geraldo Valentim dos Santos | PSD | 266 | Elected |
| Eguilar Ferreira da Silva | PR | 249 |  |
| Francleverson Jorge Moura da Costa | PMN | 141 |  |
| Francisco Santiago Lopes Junior | PR | 137 |  |
| Francisco Erivan da Silva | PR | 101 |  |
| Gildenor Alves de Brito | PSD | 75 |  |
| João Paulo Calixta Torres Bezerra | PSD | 49 |  |
| Ana Lucia de Melo | PR | 0 |  |
| Francisca Adriana de Azevedo Campina | PR | 0 |  |
| Francisco Jeubson da Silva | PSD | 0 |  |
| Jose Carlos Campelo | PMN | 0 |  |

### A União Faz a Força

1,417 votes, 2 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carlos Marcondes Matias Lopes | DEM | 547 | Elected |
| Francisco Neto da Silva | DEM | 382 | Elected |
| Francisco Deuzidete da Silva | DEM | 154 |  |
| Jose Valderi de Melo | DEM | 150 |  |
| Fernando Bezerra da Silva | DEM | 51 |  |
| José Hilário Sobrinho | DEM | 23 |  |
| Edime Secundo Ferreira | DEM | 0 |  |
| Maria da Conceição da Costa Silva | DEM | 0 |  |

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itaja/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): Progressistas, list, União Brasil, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Progressistas, União Brasil, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, União Brasil, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itaja/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md): Progressistas, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Progressistas, Progressistas, Progressistas, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itaja/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Partido Liberal, Progressistas, Podemos, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Liberal, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático
- October 7, 2012: list, list, list, Mobilização Nacional, Democratas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itaja/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itaja/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itaja/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itaja/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro

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

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

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