# 2016 Pedro Avelino municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Pedro Avelino](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedro-avelino.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 6,378 of 7,140 registered voters (89.3%). −4.4 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Pedro Avelino](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedro-avelino/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Neide Suely Muniz Costa | DEM | 3,057 | 50.2% | Elected |
| José Alexandre Sobrinho | PMDB | 3,032 | 49.8% |  |

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

Democratas won 3 of the 9 seats, with 23.7% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,665 | 27.0% | 2 |
| Democratas | 1,463 | 23.7% | 3 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 956 | 15.5% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 560 | 9.1% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 414 | 6.7% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 295 | 4.8% |  |
| Solidariedade | 253 | 4.1% |  |
| Rede Sustentabilidade | 231 | 3.7% |  |
| Partido Social Democrático | 202 | 3.3% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 107 | 1.7% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 12 | 0.2% |  |
| Patriota | 10 | 0.2% |  |

## Contests

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

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