# 2016 Nísia Floresta municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Nísia Floresta](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/nisia-floresta.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 17,481 of 19,894 registered voters (87.9%). −4.1 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Nísia Floresta](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/nisia-floresta/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Daniel Gurgel Marinho Fernandes | PSDB | 6,591 | 40.8% | Elected |
| Rosangela Galiza de Vasconcelos | PPS | 5,267 | 32.6% |  |
| Marize Leite da Silva | PCdoB | 4,180 | 25.8% |  |
| Telma Cristina Muraro Andrada | PEN | 136 | 0.8% |  |

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

PSDB won 4 of the 11 seats, with 26.9% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 4,467 | 26.9% | 4 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 2,539 | 15.3% | 2 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 2,253 | 13.6% | 2 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 2,032 | 12.3% | 1 |
| Democratas | 1,161 | 7.0% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 1,082 | 6.5% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 1,037 | 6.3% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 780 | 4.7% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 598 | 3.6% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 320 | 1.9% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 127 | 0.8% |  |
| Patriota | 70 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 63 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 27 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 13 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 4 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 3 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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