# 2016 São José de Mipibu mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [São José de Mipibu](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-jose-de-mipibu.md), October 2, 2016

Arlindo Duarte Dantas won with 54.8% of the vote, 13.6 points ahead of Kericlis Alves Ribeiro.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Arlindo Duarte Dantas | PCdoB | 12,127 | 54.8% | Elected |
| Kericlis Alves Ribeiro | PDT | 9,107 | 41.1% |  |
| Lenilson Fernandes Trigueiro | PPS | 911 | 4.1% |  |

Valid votes: 22,145

Turnout: 86.6% (25,241 of 29,140 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-jose-de-mipibu/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Jose de Figueiredo Varela, 53.3%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-jose-de-mipibu/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Jose de Figueiredo Varela, 53.0%
- October 2, 2016: Arlindo Duarte Dantas, 54.8%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-jose-de-mipibu/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Arlindo Duarte Dantas, 51.0%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-jose-de-mipibu/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Norma Ferreira Caldas, 55.7%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-jose-de-mipibu/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Norma Ferreira Caldas, 54.2%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-jose-de-mipibu/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Arlindo Duarte Dantas, 65.0%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-jose-de-mipibu/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Arlindo Duarte Dantas, 48.5%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 2, 2016

- [São José de Mipibu Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-jose-de-mipibu/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.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 São José de Mipibu

- 2016 São José de Mipibu mayoral election
- [2016 São José de Mipibu Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-jose-de-mipibu/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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