# 2016 Parnamirim municipal election

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

Turnout: 96,293 of 108,719 registered voters (88.6%). +3.0 points since 2012.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rosano Taveira da Cunha | PRB | 34,363 | 44.8% | Elected |
| Carlos Augusto de Paiva Maia | PSD | 25,366 | 33.0% |  |
| Ricardo Hiraruy Alencar Gurgel | PSB | 13,976 | 18.2% |  |
| Joao Batista Terto de Holanda | PSOL | 3,069 | 4.0% |  |

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

PRP won 2 of the 18 seats, with 9.9% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 8,396 | 9.9% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 6,341 | 7.5% | 1 |
| Podemos | 5,977 | 7.1% | 2 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 5,670 | 6.7% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 5,017 | 5.9% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 4,424 | 5.2% | 1 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 4,390 | 5.2% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 4,389 | 5.2% | 2 |
| Solidariedade | 4,242 | 5.0% | 2 |
| Democratas | 3,881 | 4.6% | 1 |
| Partido da Mulher Brasileira | 3,513 | 4.2% | 1 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 2,618 | 3.1% | 1 |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 2,599 | 3.1% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 2,406 | 2.8% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 2,402 | 2.8% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 2,307 | 2.7% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 2,153 | 2.5% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 2,006 | 2.4% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 1,881 | 2.2% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 1,876 | 2.2% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 1,780 | 2.1% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,693 | 2.0% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 1,345 | 1.6% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 872 | 1.0% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 864 | 1.0% |  |
| Partido Verde | 610 | 0.7% |  |
| Patriota | 590 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 191 | 0.2% |  |
| Rede Sustentabilidade | 50 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 28 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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