# 2016 Lagoa de Velhos municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Lagoa de Velhos](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/lagoa-de-velhos.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 3,011 of 3,235 registered voters (93.1%). +6.1 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Lagoa de Velhos](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/lagoa-de-velhos/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sonyara de Souza Ribeiro | PSD | 1,443 | 49.7% | Elected |
| Igor Costa Araujo | DEM | 907 | 31.2% |  |
| Eliria Carvalho Souza | PMDB | 555 | 19.1% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Lagoa de Velhos](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/lagoa-de-velhos/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Partido Social Democrático won 2 of the 9 seats, with 35.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Social Democrático | 1,026 | 35.2% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 529 | 18.1% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 392 | 13.4% | 1 |
| Podemos | 220 | 7.5% | 1 |
| Democratas | 196 | 6.7% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 176 | 6.0% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 175 | 6.0% | 1 |
| Solidariedade | 111 | 3.8% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 90 | 3.1% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 2 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 Lagoa de Velhos mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/lagoa-de-velhos/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Lagoa de Velhos Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/lagoa-de-velhos/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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