# 2012 Ruy Barbosa Municipal Chamber election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Ruy Barbosa](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa.md), October 7, 2012

PMDB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 41.9% of the vote.

Seats: PMDB 4, PSB 3, and PP 2.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,275 | 41.9% | 4 | Elected |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 873 | 28.7% | 3 | Elected |
| Progressistas | 825 | 27.1% | 2 | Elected |
| Partido Social Cristão | 51 | 1.7% |  |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 12 | 0.4% |  |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 10 | 0.3% |  |  |

Valid votes: 3,046

Turnout: 88.8% (3,337 of 3,759 registered)

## Candidates by list

9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes

### Avança Ruy Barbosa

2,100 votes, 6 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Manoel Mauricio de Macedo | PMDB | 384 | Elected |
| Ramilton de Moura Barbosa | PP | 311 | Elected |
| Crisopono Ferreira dos Santos | PMDB | 251 | Elected |
| Arcuire Belarmino da Silva | PMDB | 242 | Elected |
| Denice Soares Barbosa | PMDB | 167 | Elected |
| Jose Alrida de Souza | PP | 155 | Elected |
| Joao Jose de Araujo | PP | 131 |  |
| Gilberto Gonzaga de Souza | PMDB | 114 |  |
| Marizete Sabino Lopes | PP | 108 |  |
| Vitoria Rosecleide da Costa | PP | 66 |  |
| Joao Maria Alves Dantas | PMDB | 33 |  |
| Creuza Maria Rodrigues | PMDB | 0 |  |
| Daniel Duarte de Moura | PP | 0 |  |
| Maria Luciana de Moura Melo | PMDB | 0 |  |
| Ozenildo dos Santos | PMDB | 0 |  |

### Trabalho para Valer

934 votes, 3 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Joao Rodrigues de Moura | PSB | 313 | Elected |
| Zarur Barbosa Dias | PSB | 252 | Elected |
| José Bomfim Fontes | PSB | 249 | Elected |
| Jose Fabio de Lima | PSB | 37 |  |
| Mauricio Sabino de Moura | PSC | 9 |  |
| Miguel Gonzaga de Souza | PT | 9 |  |
| Jose Fernandes | PSC | 7 |  |
| Fabiola Pereira da Silva | PSC | 0 |  |
| Maria Jose Pegado | PSC | 0 |  |
| Raimunda Gonçalves Dias | PSC | 0 |  |

### Partido Democrático Trabalhista

12 votes, 0 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amanda Karla Duarte Anselmo | PDT | 0 |  |
| Marlon Nunes da Silva | PDT | 0 |  |

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): Partido Liberal, União Brasil, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Avante, União Brasil, União Brasil, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, União Brasil, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Avante
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md): Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Solidariedade, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Solidariedade, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Solidariedade, Solidariedade, Solidariedade, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Socialista Brasileiro
- October 7, 2012: list, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Progressistas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Progressistas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Progressistas, Progressistas, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Democratas
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Democratas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 7, 2012

- [Ruy Barbosa mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2012-10-07-local.md) (11,133)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2012](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2012), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Ruy Barbosa

- [2012 Ruy Barbosa mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- 2012 Ruy Barbosa Municipal Chamber election

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