# 2016 Montanhas municipal election

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

Turnout: 8,109 of 10,109 registered voters (80.2%). +0.07 points since 2012.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Manuel Gustavo de Araujo Moreira | PR | 4,023 | 51.7% | Elected |
| Algacir Antonio de Lima Januario | PSD | 3,484 | 44.8% |  |
| Maria Lucia do Nascimento Silva | PSC | 274 | 3.5% |  |

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

Partido Social Democrático won 4 of the 9 seats, with 35.8% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Social Democrático | 2,737 | 35.8% | 4 |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 1,130 | 14.8% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 680 | 8.9% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 628 | 8.2% | 1 |
| Solidariedade | 460 | 6.0% | 1 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 409 | 5.4% |  |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 408 | 5.3% | 1 |
| Podemos | 347 | 4.5% |  |
| Democratas | 311 | 4.1% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 295 | 3.9% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 166 | 2.2% |  |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 43 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Verde | 21 | 0.3% |  |

## Contests

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

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