# 2016 Portalegre Municipal Chamber election [Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Portalegre](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/portalegre.md), October 2, 2016 Progressistas won 4 of the 9 seats, with 34.4% of the vote. Seats: PP 4, DEM 2, PMDB 2, and PSDB 1. | Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Progressistas | 1,794 | 34.4% | 4 | Elected | | Democratas | 1,300 | 24.9% | 2 | Elected | | Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,229 | 23.6% | 2 | Elected | | Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 579 | 11.1% | 1 | Elected | | Partido dos Trabalhadores | 154 | 3.0% | | | | Solidariedade | 123 | 2.4% | | | | Partido Comunista do Brasil | 23 | 0.4% | | | | Patriota | 11 | 0.2% | | | Valid votes: 5,213 Turnout: 85.4% (5,460 of 6,394 registered) ## Candidates by list 9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes ### Portalegre no Caminho Certo 3,146 votes, 6 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jose Edson de Paiva | PMDB | 485 | Elected | | Marcio José Pereira de Oliveira | PP | 429 | Elected | | Francisco Nilcivan Soares Maia | PP | 416 | Elected | | Euclides Luiz Pereira Neto | PP | 395 | Elected | | Maria Auxiliadora Beserra Lucena Sa | PP | 371 | Elected | | Raimunda Erineide Rocha | PMDB | 351 | Elected | | Afranio Gurgel de Lucena | PMDB | 183 | | | Francisco Alcivan Paulino de Oliveira | PMDB | 158 | | | Geraldo Jose de Carvalho Junior | SD | 120 | | | Maria do Socorro Oliveira | PP | 28 | | | Celia Maria Jacinto | PMDB | 5 | | | Raimundo Nonato da Silva | PMDB | 3 | | ### Vontade do Povo 1,879 votes, 3 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Paulo Andreaso de Lucena | DEM | 536 | Elected | | Ubiraci Ferreira Gomes | DEM | 298 | Elected | | Cicero Adalberto Marques Viana | PSDB | 208 | Elected | | Francisca Tertulina de Freitas | DEM | 196 | | | Luiz Nunes do Rego | DEM | 98 | | | Washington Luiz Rêgo | PSDB | 94 | | | Nilbemara Vieira Simplicio | PSDB | 82 | | | Francisco de Sousa Neto | PSDB | 66 | | | Lourival de Figueiredo | PSDB | 58 | | | Cícero Alexandre Pereira | DEM | 47 | | | Adriana Lucena Mendes de Lima | PSDB | 20 | | | Gledson Rafael Costa Nascimento | PSDB | 19 | | | Francisca Rita | DEM | 3 | | ### Unidos para Renovar 188 votes, 0 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Aércio de Lima Gomes | PT | 104 | | | Emanuel Pereira de Oliveira | PT | 26 | | | Francisco Rogério Raposo de Oliveira | PCdoB | 21 | | | Maria Idelania de Oliveira | PT | 16 | | | Jessica Micarla de Paiva | PCdoB | 1 | | ## This race in other years - [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/portalegre/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): União Brasil, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Podemos, União Brasil, União Brasil, Podemos, União Brasil, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Podemos, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, União Brasil - [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/portalegre/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md): Progressistas, Democratas, Progressistas, Democratas, Progressistas, Democratas, Progressistas, Progressistas, Progressistas, Democratas, Democratas - October 2, 2016: list, list, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Progressistas, Progressistas, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira - [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/portalegre/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas - [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/portalegre/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro - [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/portalegre/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Democratas, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Democratas, Democratas - [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/portalegre/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas - [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/portalegre/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas ## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 2, 2016 - [Portalegre mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/portalegre/2016-10-02-local/mayor.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 Portalegre - [2016 Portalegre mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/portalegre/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md) - 2016 Portalegre Municipal Chamber election Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/portalegre/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/portalegre/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.json.