# 2016 Ruy Barbosa municipal 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 2, 2016

Turnout: 3,435 of 3,688 registered voters (93.1%). +4.4 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Ruy Barbosa](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francisco Felipe da Silva | PSD | 1,860 | 56.3% | Elected |
| Maria Lucia Candido da Silva | PP | 1,446 | 43.7% |  |

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

Solidariedade won 3 of the 9 seats, with 29.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Solidariedade | 968 | 29.0% | 3 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 786 | 23.5% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 736 | 22.0% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 295 | 8.8% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 221 | 6.6% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 147 | 4.4% |  |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 122 | 3.7% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 63 | 1.9% |  |

## Contests

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

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