# 2016 Ametista do Sul municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Ametista do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/ametista-do-sul.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 4,769 of 5,025 registered voters (94.9%). +11.6 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Ametista do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/ametista-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gilmar da Silva | PDT | 2,667 | 58.2% | Elected |
| Jadir José Kovaleski | PP | 1,919 | 41.8% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Ametista do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/ametista-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Progressistas won 4 of the 9 seats, with 31.6% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 1,444 | 31.6% | 4 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 1,300 | 28.5% | 3 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,277 | 28.0% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 308 | 6.7% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 137 | 3.0% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 97 | 2.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 Ametista do Sul mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/ametista-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Ametista do Sul Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/ametista-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/ametista-do-sul/2016-10-02-local and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/ametista-do-sul/2016-10-02-local.json.