# 2012 Nova Cruz municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Nova Cruz](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/nova-cruz.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 22,954 of 28,811 registered voters (79.7%). −3.0 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Nova Cruz](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/nova-cruz/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cid Arruda Câmara | PSB | 12,069 | 55.9% | Elected |
| Flavio Azevedo Rodrigues de Aquino | PMDB | 9,525 | 44.1% |  |

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

PMDB won 5 of the 13 seats, with 30.1% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 6,514 | 30.1% | 5 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 6,008 | 27.7% | 4 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 2,237 | 10.3% | 2 |
| Partido Verde | 2,117 | 9.8% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,441 | 6.7% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 1,066 | 4.9% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 582 | 2.7% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 556 | 2.6% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 267 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 251 | 1.2% |  |
| Democratas | 226 | 1.0% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 153 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 131 | 0.6% |  |
| Progressistas | 111 | 0.5% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 2 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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