# 2012 Arvorezinha mayoral election

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

Luiz Paulo Fontana won with 53.5% of the vote, 6.9 points ahead of Jacir Gabiatti Zatt.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luiz Paulo Fontana | PSDB | 3,957 | 53.5% | Elected |
| Jacir Gabiatti Zatt | PDT | 3,443 | 46.5% |  |

Valid votes: 7,400

Turnout: 90.1% (7,755 of 8,606 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arvorezinha/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Clovis Provensi Roman, 55.1%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arvorezinha/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Jaime Talietti Borsatto, 54.4%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arvorezinha/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Luiz Paulo Fontana, 100.0%
- October 7, 2012: Luiz Paulo Fontana, 53.5%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arvorezinha/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): José Odair Scorsatto, 54.7%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arvorezinha/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Sergio Reginatto Velere, 54.6%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arvorezinha/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Sergio Reginatto Velere, 58.9%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arvorezinha/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jurandir Jose Marques, 49.5%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 7, 2012

- [Arvorezinha Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arvorezinha/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2012-10-07-local.md) (11,133)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2012](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2012), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Arvorezinha

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

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