# 2012 São Gonçalo do Amarante municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [São Gonçalo do Amarante](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-goncalo-do-amarante.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 55,734 of 65,063 registered voters (85.7%). −1.3 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of São Gonçalo do Amarante](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-goncalo-do-amarante/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jaime Calado Pererira dos Santos | PR | 30,513 | 61.9% | Elected |
| Maria Tereza de Oliveira | PSDC | 13,771 | 27.9% |  |
| Ana Maria de Albuquerque Cavalcanti | PSC | 2,866 | 5.8% |  |
| José Targino da Silva | PRP | 2,129 | 4.3% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of São Gonçalo do Amarante](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-goncalo-do-amarante/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Partido da República won 3 of the 17 seats, with 20.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido da República | 10,583 | 20.2% | 3 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 9,286 | 17.7% | 3 |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 5,837 | 11.2% | 2 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 5,769 | 11.0% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 4,744 | 9.1% | 3 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 3,881 | 7.4% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 3,193 | 6.1% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 2,934 | 5.6% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 1,632 | 3.1% |  |
| Democratas | 1,548 | 3.0% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 1,062 | 2.0% |  |
| Podemos | 555 | 1.1% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 468 | 0.9% |  |
| Partido Comunista Brasileiro | 296 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Pátria Livre | 223 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 131 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 108 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 71 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Verde | 12 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 São Gonçalo do Amarante mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-goncalo-do-amarante/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 São Gonçalo do Amarante Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-goncalo-do-amarante/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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