# 2016 Benjamin Constant do Sul mayoral election

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

Itacir Hochmann won with 71.1% of the vote, 42.1 points ahead of Egidio Cortina.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Itacir Hochmann | PT | 1,255 | 71.1% | Elected |
| Egidio Cortina | PSB | 511 | 28.9% |  |

Valid votes: 1,766

Turnout: 95.6% (1,828 of 1,912 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/benjamin-constant-do-sul/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Nilton Jose Valentini, 100.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/benjamin-constant-do-sul/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Nilton Jose Valentini, 53.7%
- October 2, 2016: Itacir Hochmann, 71.1%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/benjamin-constant-do-sul/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Itacir Hochmann, 100.0%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/benjamin-constant-do-sul/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Waldecir Dysarz, 100.0%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/benjamin-constant-do-sul/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jairo Cima, 54.5%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/benjamin-constant-do-sul/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Jairo Cima, 53.7%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/benjamin-constant-do-sul/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Rui D Agostini, 100.0%

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

- [Benjamin Constant do Sul Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/benjamin-constant-do-sul/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 Benjamin Constant do Sul

- 2016 Benjamin Constant do Sul mayoral election
- [2016 Benjamin Constant do Sul Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/benjamin-constant-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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