# 2016 Janduís mayoral election

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

Antonio José Bezerra won with 55.2% of the vote, 14.9 points ahead of Ligia de Souza Felix.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Antonio José Bezerra | PSOL | 2,181 | 55.2% | Elected |
| Ligia de Souza Felix | PSDB | 1,591 | 40.2% |  |
| Raimundo Canuto de Brito | PT | 181 | 4.6% |  |

Valid votes: 3,953

Turnout: 89.1% (4,166 of 4,677 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Elvécio Gurgel de Sales, 64.9%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Salomão Gurgel Pinheiro, 56.1%
- October 2, 2016: Antonio José Bezerra, 55.2%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Ligia de Souza Felix, 51.8%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Salomão Gurgel Pinheiro, 58.0%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Salomão Gurgel Pinheiro, 59.5%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Cássio Targino de Medeiros, 46.6%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Francisco Gurgel de Almeida, 51.1%

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

- [Janduís Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/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 Janduís

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/2016-10-02-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/2016-10-02-local/mayor.json.
