# 2012 Parazinho municipal election

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

Turnout: 3,984 of 4,417 registered voters (90.2%). −2.3 points since 2008.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcos Antônio de Oliveira | PR | 2,056 | 53.7% | Elected |
| Newton Varela Bacurau | DEM | 1,772 | 46.3% |  |

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

Democratas won 3 of the 9 seats, with 43.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Democratas | 1,644 | 43.0% | 3 |
| Partido da República | 820 | 21.5% | 3 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 794 | 20.8% | 2 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 195 | 5.1% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 171 | 4.5% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 137 | 3.6% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 36 | 0.9% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 24 | 0.6% |  |

## Contests

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parazinho/2012-10-07-local and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parazinho/2012-10-07-local.json.
