# 2016 São Rafael municipal election

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

Turnout: 6,653 of 7,580 registered voters (87.8%). −2.4 points since 2012.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Reno Marinho de Macêdo Souza | PRB | 3,200 | 50.6% | Elected |
| Luiz Batista da Cunha Neto | PSD | 3,024 | 47.8% |  |
| Ailton Sabino de Souza | PV | 102 | 1.6% |  |

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

Partido Social Democrático won 4 of the 9 seats, with 48.9% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Social Democrático | 3,115 | 48.9% | 4 |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 943 | 14.8% | 2 |
| Solidariedade | 593 | 9.3% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 441 | 6.9% |  |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 423 | 6.6% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 413 | 6.5% | 1 |
| Partido Verde | 378 | 5.9% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 51 | 0.8% |  |
| Patriota | 9 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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