# 2016 Arroio Grande mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Arroio Grande](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-grande.md), October 2, 2016

Luis Henrique Pereira da Silva won with 45.1% of the vote, 1.3 points ahead of Jorge Luiz Cardozo.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luis Henrique Pereira da Silva | PP | 5,919 | 45.1% | Elected |
| Jorge Luiz Cardozo | PDT | 5,751 | 43.9% |  |
| Edgar Luis Mendes Machado | PSD | 1,443 | 11.0% |  |

Valid votes: 13,113

Turnout: 83.6% (13,547 of 16,201 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-grande/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Plínio Vizeu Pereira Neto, 51.4%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-grande/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Ivan Antonio Guevara Lopez, 45.6%
- October 2, 2016: Luis Henrique Pereira da Silva, 45.1%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-grande/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Luis Henrique Pereira da Silva, 53.1%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-grande/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Jorge Luiz Cardozo, 56.7%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-grande/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jorge Luiz Cardozo, 52.5%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-grande/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): João Carlos Furtado, 50.5%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-grande/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Erminio Braga Lucena, 49.9%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 2, 2016

- [Arroio Grande Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-grande/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.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 Arroio Grande

- 2016 Arroio Grande mayoral election
- [2016 Arroio Grande Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-grande/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-grande/2016-10-02-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-grande/2016-10-02-local/mayor.json.