# 2016 Jardim de Piranhas municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Jardim de Piranhas](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jardim-de-piranhas.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 9,430 of 10,229 registered voters (92.2%). +2.1 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Jardim de Piranhas](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jardim-de-piranhas/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elídio Araujo de Queiroz | PSD | 5,306 | 61.7% | Elected |
| Alberto de Araújo Gonçalves | PSDB | 3,297 | 38.3% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Jardim de Piranhas](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jardim-de-piranhas/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PTB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 37.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 3,319 | 37.0% | 4 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 2,180 | 24.3% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 602 | 6.7% | 1 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 593 | 6.6% |  |
| Partido Verde | 590 | 6.6% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 564 | 6.3% | 1 |
| Patriota | 408 | 4.6% |  |
| Solidariedade | 182 | 2.0% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 173 | 1.9% |  |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 145 | 1.6% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 116 | 1.3% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 32 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 20 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 18 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido da República | 15 | 0.2% |  |
| Democratas | 4 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 3 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 3 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 Jardim de Piranhas mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jardim-de-piranhas/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Jardim de Piranhas Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jardim-de-piranhas/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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