# 2016 Martins municipal 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 2, 2016

Turnout: 6,263 of 7,189 registered voters (87.1%). −3.0 points since 2012.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Olga Chaves Fernandes de Queiroz Figueiredo | DEM | 3,184 | 52.9% | Elected |
| Francisco Nascimento de Paiva Neto | PSD | 2,837 | 47.1% |  |

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

Democratas won 3 of the 9 seats, with 33.5% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Democratas | 2,018 | 33.5% | 3 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 1,828 | 30.3% | 3 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 665 | 11.0% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 444 | 7.4% | 1 |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 338 | 5.6% | 1 |
| Patriota | 278 | 4.6% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 260 | 4.3% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 151 | 2.5% |  |
| Partido da República | 20 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 10 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Verde | 8 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 7 | 0.1% |  |
| Solidariedade | 3 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 1 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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