# 2016 Pedra Preta mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Pedra Preta](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta.md), October 2, 2016

Luiz Antônio Bandeira de Souza won with 55.1% of the vote, 10.2 points ahead of Jadson Faustino Mendes da Silva.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luiz Antônio Bandeira de Souza | PSD | 1,670 | 55.1% | Elected |
| Jadson Faustino Mendes da Silva | PMDB | 1,360 | 44.9% |  |

Valid votes: 3,030

Turnout: 93.5% (3,118 of 3,336 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Luiz Antônio Bandeira de Souza, 61.7%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Paulo Henrique Bilinho Filho, 51.0%
- October 2, 2016: Luiz Antônio Bandeira de Souza, 55.1%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Luiz Antônio Bandeira de Souza, 50.7%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Gilvan Inacio de Lima, 50.4%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Gilvan Inacio de Lima, 56.1%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): José Mendes da Silva, 63.4%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Mendes da Silva, 53.3%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 2, 2016

- [Pedra Preta Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2016-10-02-local.md) (11,125)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2016](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2016), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Pedra Preta

- 2016 Pedra Preta mayoral election
- [2016 Pedra Preta Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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