# 2012 Martins Municipal Chamber election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Martins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/martins.md), October 7, 2012

Democratas won 2 of the 9 seats, with 26.4% of the vote.

Seats: DEM 2, PSD 2, PCdoB 1, PSDB 1, PP 1, PR 1, and PPS 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Democratas | 1,539 | 26.4% | 2 | Elected |
| Partido Social Democrático | 880 | 15.1% | 2 | Elected |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 776 | 13.3% | 1 | Elected |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 573 | 9.8% | 1 | Elected |
| Progressistas | 532 | 9.1% | 1 | Elected |
| Partido da República | 496 | 8.5% | 1 | Elected |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 483 | 8.3% | 1 | Elected |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 247 | 4.2% |  |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 174 | 3.0% |  |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 75 | 1.3% |  |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 44 | 0.8% |  |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 9 | 0.2% |  |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 4 | 0.1% |  |  |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 3 | 0.1% |  |  |
| Partido Verde | 1 | <0.1% |  |  |

Valid votes: 5,836

Turnout: 90.2% (6,039 of 6,698 registered)

## Candidates by list

9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes

### Força da União

3,349 votes, 5 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fulgencio Teixeira Neto | PSDB | 562 | Elected |
| Francisco Uilame da Silva | PP | 399 | Elected |
| Eloi Duarte da Costa Neto | DEM | 381 | Elected |
| Francisca de Assis Melo Rodrigues | DEM | 330 | Elected |
| Clemente Gurgel de Amorim Neto | PPS | 325 | Elected |
| Vicente Dias da Cunha Neto | DEM | 318 |  |
| Francisco Sales da Silva | DEM | 216 |  |
| Damiao Carlos da Silva | PPS | 144 |  |
| Francisco Irandi de Souza | PP | 120 |  |
| Cicero Eliodoro de Oliveira Neto | PTB | 108 |  |
| Luiz Augusto Rezende Pimenta | DEM | 93 |  |
| Gildete Maria Alves | DEM | 67 |  |
| Antônio Cortez Filho | PTB | 63 |  |
| Gidlaf Macário de Morais | PMN | 34 |  |
| Francisca Lopes Chaves | DEM | 1 |  |
| Maria Betania da Silva Santos | DEM | 1 |  |
| Antonia Vilma Liberato | DEM | 0 |  |
| Edilene Miranda Lemos Campos | DEM | 0 |  |

### Martins para Todos

2,487 votes, 4 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francisco de Assis Teixeira Junior | PCdoB | 766 | Elected |
| Severino Sobrinho Paiva | PSD | 511 | Elected |
| Francisco Avelino de Carvalho | PR | 317 | Elected |
| Antonio Erasmo Miranda | PSD | 258 | Elected |
| José Francisco Modestino da Silva | PRB | 242 |  |
| José Orlando Alves | PR | 150 |  |
| Maria Luciana Vieira | PSD | 94 |  |
| Jarisson Porfirio da Silva Lima Teixeira | PSB | 4 |  |
| Maria da Conceição Ribeiro Teixeira Gondim | PSB | 3 |  |
| Joana Darc Ferreira Paiva | PSD | 1 |  |

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/martins/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): União Brasil, Republicanos, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Verde, União Brasil, Republicanos, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, União Brasil, União Brasil, Republicanos, União Brasil, Partido dos Trabalhadores
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/martins/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md): Republicanos, Partido Social Democrático, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Partido Republicano da Ordem Social, Republicanos, Republicanos, Republicanos, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Republicano da Ordem Social, Republicanos, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Partido Social Democrático
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/martins/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Progressistas, Democratas, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Humanista da Solidariedade, Partido Social Democrático, Democratas
- October 7, 2012: list, list, Partido Comunista do Brasil, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Social Democrático, Progressistas, Democratas, Democratas, Cidadania, Partido Liberal, Partido Social Democrático
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/martins/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Social Cristão, Partido Comunista do Brasil, Cidadania, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Republicanos, Democratas, Democratas, Progressistas
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/martins/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Liberal
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/martins/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/martins/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 7, 2012

- [Martins mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/martins/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2012-10-07-local.md) (11,133)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2012](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2012), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Martins

- [2012 Martins mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/martins/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- 2012 Martins Municipal Chamber election

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