# 2012 Mossoró municipal election

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

Turnout: 143,853 of 164,975 registered voters (87.2%). −0.58 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Mossoró](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/mossoro/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cláudia Regina Freire de Azevedo | DEM | 68,604 | 50.9% | Elected |
| Larissa Daniela da Escóssia Rosado | PSB | 63,309 | 47.0% |  |
| Josué de Oliveira Moreira | PSDC | 1,932 | 1.4% |  |
| Raimundo Nonato Sobrinho | PSOL | 948 | 0.7% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Mossoró](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/mossoro/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 3 of the 21 seats, with 14.4% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 19,800 | 14.4% | 3 |
| Partido Verde | 19,427 | 14.1% | 3 |
| Democratas | 18,354 | 13.4% | 2 |
| Podemos | 15,678 | 11.4% | 2 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 12,119 | 8.8% | 1 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 11,061 | 8.0% | 2 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 10,527 | 7.7% | 2 |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 9,122 | 6.6% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 4,262 | 3.1% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 2,775 | 2.0% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 2,651 | 1.9% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 2,536 | 1.8% | 1 |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 2,308 | 1.7% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 1,537 | 1.1% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 1,106 | 0.8% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 945 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 763 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 686 | 0.5% |  |
| Progressistas | 571 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 498 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 356 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 177 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 149 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 38 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Pátria Livre | 17 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 Mossoró mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/mossoro/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 Mossoró Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/mossoro/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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