# 2012 Boqueirão do Leão mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Boqueirão do Leão](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/boqueirao-do-leao.md), October 7, 2012

Luiz Augusto Schmidt won with 50.9% of the vote, 1.8 points ahead of Paulo Joel Ferreira.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luiz Augusto Schmidt | PDT | 2,859 | 50.9% | Elected |
| Paulo Joel Ferreira | PMDB | 2,760 | 49.1% |  |

Valid votes: 5,619

Turnout: 92.0% (5,765 of 6,264 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/boqueirao-do-leao/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Paulo Joel Ferreira, 52.6%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/boqueirao-do-leao/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Jocemar Barbon, 44.1%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/boqueirao-do-leao/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Paulo Joel Ferreira, 52.6%
- October 7, 2012: Luiz Augusto Schmidt, 50.9%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/boqueirao-do-leao/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): João Davi Goergen, 100.0%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/boqueirao-do-leao/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): João Davi Goergen, 44.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/boqueirao-do-leao/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Harry Schunke, 48.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/boqueirao-do-leao/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Ricardo Franciosi, 51.6%

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

- [Boqueirão do Leão Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/boqueirao-do-leao/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 Boqueirão do Leão

- 2012 Boqueirão do Leão mayoral election
- [2012 Boqueirão do Leão Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/boqueirao-do-leao/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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