# 2016 Macaíba municipal election

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

Turnout: 42,457 of 48,828 registered voters (87.0%). −7.1 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Macaíba](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/macaiba/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fernando Cunha Lima Bezerra | PSD | 18,873 | 49.0% | Elected |
| Marilia Pereira Dias | PMDB | 16,928 | 43.9% |  |
| Katia Simone Soares Lobato | PRP | 2,749 | 7.1% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Macaíba](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/macaiba/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PSB won 5 of the 15 seats, with 19.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Social Democrático | 10,113 | 26.2% | 3 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 7,409 | 19.2% | 5 |
| Partido da República | 3,082 | 8.0% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 2,990 | 7.8% | 1 |
| Solidariedade | 2,795 | 7.2% | 1 |
| Podemos | 2,367 | 6.1% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,416 | 3.7% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 1,407 | 3.6% | 1 |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,390 | 3.6% | 1 |
| Democratas | 1,246 | 3.2% |  |
| Partido da Mulher Brasileira | 907 | 2.4% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 475 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 459 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 414 | 1.1% |  |
| Progressistas | 348 | 0.9% |  |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 330 | 0.9% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 303 | 0.8% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 285 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 272 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 229 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 148 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 113 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 42 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Verde | 23 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 3 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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