# 2012 Barão municipal election

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

Turnout: 4,216 of 4,586 registered voters (91.9%). −1.5 points since 2008.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jefferson Schuster Born | PP | 2,390 | 58.5% | Elected |
| Sérgio Pedro Herbert | PT | 1,695 | 41.5% |  |

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

Progressistas won 5 of the 9 seats, with 39.8% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 1,640 | 39.8% | 5 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 800 | 19.4% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 694 | 16.8% | 2 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 397 | 9.6% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 310 | 7.5% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 283 | 6.9% |  |

## Contests

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/barao/2012-10-07-local and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/barao/2012-10-07-local.json.