# 2016 Senador Elói de Souza municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Senador Elói de Souza](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/senador-eloi-de-souza.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 4,603 of 4,866 registered voters (94.6%). +9.1 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Senador Elói de Souza](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/senador-eloi-de-souza/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Grimalde Ferreira Lins | PTB | 2,420 | 56.5% | Elected |
| Ozael Teodosio de Melo | PSD | 1,863 | 43.5% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Senador Elói de Souza](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/senador-eloi-de-souza/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 1 of the 9 seats, with 19.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 841 | 19.0% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 474 | 10.7% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 472 | 10.7% | 1 |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 390 | 8.8% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 370 | 8.4% | 1 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 341 | 7.7% | 1 |
| Solidariedade | 340 | 7.7% | 1 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 233 | 5.3% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 224 | 5.1% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 212 | 4.8% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 137 | 3.1% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 136 | 3.1% |  |
| Patriota | 128 | 2.9% |  |
| Democratas | 94 | 2.1% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 29 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido da República | 4 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 Senador Elói de Souza mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/senador-eloi-de-souza/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Senador Elói de Souza Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/senador-eloi-de-souza/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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