# 2012 Alegria municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Alegria](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/alegria.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 3,323 of 3,635 registered voters (91.4%). +4.9 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Alegria](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/alegria/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Renato Francisco Teixeira | DEM | 1,746 | 54.7% | Elected |
| Jose Alvaro Jost | PP | 1,448 | 45.3% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Alegria](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/alegria/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Progressistas won 5 of the 9 seats, with 43.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 1,393 | 43.2% | 5 |
| Democratas | 1,051 | 32.6% | 4 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 325 | 10.1% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 178 | 5.5% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 157 | 4.9% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 118 | 3.7% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 Alegria mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/alegria/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 Alegria Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/alegria/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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