# 2016 Lagoa Salgada mayoral election

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

Osivan Sávio Nascimento Queiroz won with 48.9% of the vote, 8.9 points ahead of Franksley dos Santos Freire.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Osivan Sávio Nascimento Queiroz | PMDB | 3,619 | 48.9% | Elected |
| Franksley dos Santos Freire | PSB | 2,961 | 40.0% |  |
| Joao Benjamim Alves | PSD | 661 | 8.9% |  |
| Alexsandro Targino da Silva | PSOL | 167 | 2.3% |  |

Valid votes: 7,408

Turnout: 92.6% (7,907 of 8,542 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/lagoa-salgada/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Francisco Canindé Freire, 51.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/lagoa-salgada/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Osivan Sávio Nascimento Queiroz, 57.2%
- October 2, 2016: Osivan Sávio Nascimento Queiroz, 48.9%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/lagoa-salgada/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Alexandre Jose da Silva Freire, 47.7%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/lagoa-salgada/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Alexandre Jose da Silva Freire, 52.4%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/lagoa-salgada/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Francisco Canindé Freire, 50.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/lagoa-salgada/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Francisco Canindé Freire, 54.6%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/lagoa-salgada/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Carlos da Costa, 53.3%

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

- [Lagoa Salgada Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/lagoa-salgada/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 Lagoa Salgada

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

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