# 2016 José da Penha Municipal Chamber election [Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [José da Penha](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha.md), October 2, 2016 Partido Social Democrático won 5 of the 9 seats, with 54.7% of the vote. Seats: PSD 5, PDT 1, PMDB 1, PT 1, and PR 1. | Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Partido Social Democrático | 2,443 | 54.7% | 5 | Elected | | Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 581 | 13.0% | 1 | Elected | | Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 577 | 12.9% | 1 | Elected | | Partido dos Trabalhadores | 539 | 12.1% | 1 | Elected | | Partido da República | 326 | 7.3% | 1 | Elected | Valid votes: 4,466 Turnout: 87.8% (4,692 of 5,342 registered) ## Candidates by list 9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes ### União e Trabalho 2,769 votes, 6 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Francisco Gilberlan Rocha Maia | PSD | 530 | Elected | | Francisca Maria de Oliveira | PSD | 347 | Elected | | Antonio Domingos do Rego | PSD | 323 | Elected | | Marcio dos Anjos Silva | PSD | 317 | Elected | | Francisco Rozendo da Silva | PR | 316 | Elected | | Bruno Henrique Silva Araujo | PSD | 281 | Elected | | Hildeermes Rothischyld Fontes Morais | PSD | 238 | | | Maria de Fatima Oliveira Martins | PSD | 234 | | | Adriana Fontes de Oliveira Costa | PSD | 42 | | ### Juntos Pela Mudança 1,697 votes, 3 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Gildineide de Oliveira Monte | PT | 514 | Elected | | Carlos José Pinheiro Maia | PDT | 322 | Elected | | Nilcimar Fontes de Araújo Gomes | PMDB | 301 | Elected | | Jersuir de Queiroz | PMDB | 249 | | | Ariana Morais Pereira | PDT | 74 | | | Francisco Alani da Silva | PDT | 65 | | | Lindiane Katia da Costa | PT | 18 | | | Francisco Reginaldo Paulino Junior | PDT | 11 | | ## This race in other years - [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): Partido Social Democrático, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Socialista Brasileiro - [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md): Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Liberal, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Liberal, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira - October 2, 2016: list, list, Partido Social Democrático, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático - [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Liberal, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Social Democrático - [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Progressistas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Progressistas - [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Democrático Trabalhista - [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro - [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Democratas ## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 2, 2016 - [José da Penha mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2016-10-02-local/mayor.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 José da Penha - [2016 José da Penha mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md) - 2016 José da Penha Municipal Chamber election Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/jose-da-penha/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.json.