# 2016 São Miguel municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [São Miguel](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-miguel.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 14,292 of 19,134 registered voters (74.7%). −0.63 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of São Miguel](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-miguel/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Gaudencio Diogenes Torquato | PSD | 6,769 | 51.1% | Elected |
| Dario Vieira de Almeida | PP | 6,229 | 47.1% |  |
| Francisco Roberto de Souza | PSOL | 236 | 1.8% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of São Miguel](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-miguel/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Partido Social Democrático won 3 of the 11 seats, with 26.3% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Social Democrático | 3,556 | 26.3% | 3 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 2,527 | 18.7% | 3 |
| Progressistas | 1,537 | 11.4% |  |
| Democratas | 1,170 | 8.7% | 1 |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 934 | 6.9% |  |
| Podemos | 690 | 5.1% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 664 | 4.9% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 546 | 4.0% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 542 | 4.0% | 1 |
| Solidariedade | 329 | 2.4% |  |
| Partido da República | 318 | 2.4% |  |
| Partido Verde | 282 | 2.1% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 197 | 1.5% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 122 | 0.9% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 52 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 29 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 8 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 4 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 3 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 2 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 São Miguel mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-miguel/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 São Miguel Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-miguel/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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