# 2012 Santa Maria mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Santa Maria](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/santa-maria.md), October 7, 2012

Celina Amélia Câmara de Moura won with 52.0% of the vote, 9.0 points ahead of Deives Robinson Urbano Martins.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Celina Amélia Câmara de Moura | PMDB | 2,028 | 52.0% | Elected |
| Deives Robinson Urbano Martins | PSD | 1,679 | 43.1% |  |
| Emanuel Campos Seabra Junior | PMN | 190 | 4.9% |  |

Valid votes: 3,897

Turnout: 90.2% (4,138 of 4,590 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/santa-maria/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Raniery Soares Camara, 57.2%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/santa-maria/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Raniery Soares Camara, 45.8%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/santa-maria/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Pedro Henryque Oliveira Urbano, 50.7%
- October 7, 2012: Celina Amélia Câmara de Moura, 52.0%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/santa-maria/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Nilson Urbano, 53.7%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/santa-maria/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Nilson Urbano, 65.5%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/santa-maria/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Pedro Lopes de Moura, 64.0%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/santa-maria/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Pedro Lopes de Moura, 61.0%

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

- [Santa Maria Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/santa-maria/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.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 Santa Maria

- 2012 Santa Maria mayoral election
- [2012 Santa Maria Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/santa-maria/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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