# 2016 São Rafael Municipal Chamber 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 Partido Social Democrático won 4 of the 9 seats, with 48.9% of the vote. Seats: PSD 4, PHS 2, SD 1, PMDB 1, and PSDB 1. | Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Partido Social Democrático | 3,115 | 48.9% | 4 | Elected | | Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 943 | 14.8% | 2 | Elected | | Solidariedade | 593 | 9.3% | 1 | Elected | | Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 441 | 6.9% | | | | Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 423 | 6.6% | 1 | Elected | | Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 413 | 6.5% | 1 | Elected | | Partido Verde | 378 | 5.9% | | | | Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 51 | 0.8% | | | | Patriota | 9 | 0.1% | | | Valid votes: 6,366 Turnout: 87.8% (6,653 of 7,580 registered) ## Candidates by list 9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes ### São Rafael Herança de Todos 4,067 votes, 6 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Fábio da Costa Vale | PSD | 505 | Elected | | Cícero Pinheiro Tavares | PSD | 497 | Elected | | José Carlos Gonçalo | PSD | 475 | Elected | | Wagner Moura Brito | PSD | 428 | Elected | | Francisco Alves Medeiros Filho | PHS | 375 | Elected | | Rusiano Martins de Araujo | PHS | 311 | Elected | | Dinarte de Medeiros Nobre | PSD | 291 | | | Josivan Jeronimo | PSD | 271 | | | Divaldo Lopes Vieira Barros | PHS | 239 | | | Sergio Cosme dos Santos | PSD | 175 | | | Edineide Clementino da Silva | PSD | 163 | | | Francisco Varela de Andrade | PSD | 124 | | | Alexcinaldo Matias de Souza | PSD | 65 | | | Marizza Karhollynne Dantas dos Santos | PEN | 5 | | | Lenilda Moura da Costa Rocha | PHS | 1 | | | Louraci Roniere da Silva | PEN | 1 | | | Arnilda Gonçalves da Trindade | PSD | 0 | | | Joelma de Farias Diniz | PEN | 0 | | ### União Pelo Progresso 1,921 votes, 3 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Rosalba Marinho de Macedo Souza | SD | 576 | Elected | | Cesario Davi da Silva | PMDB | 410 | Elected | | Francisco de Assis Pinheiro | PSDB | 398 | Elected | | Agenor Ferreira da Silva | PRB | 227 | | | Clébio Bezerra Barbosa | PRB | 150 | | | Francisco Canindé Lira | PMN | 23 | | | Francisca Almeida Fernandes | PMN | 16 | | | Eloisa Marinho de Souza | SD | 0 | | ### Partido Verde 378 votes, 0 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Edinaldo Pereira da Silva | PV | 131 | | | Jose Ribamar Barros | PV | 122 | | | Jaete Reinaldo da Fonseca | PV | 50 | | | Wildejare Rodrigues da Silva Soares | PV | 36 | | | Ivanaldo Juliao | PV | 15 | | | Jarbiana Gonzaga dos Santos | PV | 8 | | | Urbenia Wigna de Morais | PV | 2 | | ## This race in other years - [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): Progressistas, União Brasil, Republicanos, União Brasil, Progressistas, União Brasil, Progressistas, União Brasil, Progressistas, Progressistas, Republicanos, União Brasil - [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md): Republicanos, Partido Liberal, Progressistas, Republicanos, Republicanos, Republicanos, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Republicanos, Partido Liberal, Progressistas - October 2, 2016: list, list, Solidariedade, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Humanista da Solidariedade, Partido Humanista da Solidariedade - [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Mobilização Nacional, Republicanos, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Republicanos, Mobilização Nacional - [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Republicanos, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Mobilização Nacional, Progressistas, Cidadania, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira - [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Socialista Brasileiro - [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Socialista Brasileiro - [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Mobilização Nacional, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Mobilização Nacional, Democratas ## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 2, 2016 - [São Rafael mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/2016-10-02-local/mayor.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 Rafael - [2016 São Rafael mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md) - 2016 São Rafael Municipal Chamber election Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-rafael/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.json.