# 2012 Itaú mayoral election

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

Ciro Gustavo Alves Bezerra won with 57.8% of the vote, 15.7 points ahead of Jose Melo Filho.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ciro Gustavo Alves Bezerra | DEM | 2,485 | 57.8% | Elected |
| Jose Melo Filho | PTB | 1,811 | 42.2% |  |

Valid votes: 4,296

Turnout: 90.6% (4,524 of 4,991 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itau/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Francisco Andre Regis Junior, 68.5%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itau/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Francisco Andre Regis Junior, 52.0%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itau/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Ciro Gustavo Alves Bezerra, 55.5%
- October 7, 2012: Ciro Gustavo Alves Bezerra, 57.8%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itau/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Antonio Edson de Melo, 57.1%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itau/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Antonio Edson de Melo, 56.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itau/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Francisco Neuremberg Fernandes, 50.4%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itau/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Francisco Neuremberg Fernandes, 53.0%

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

- [Itaú Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/itau/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 Itaú

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

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