# 2016 Boqueirão do Leão municipal 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 2, 2016

Turnout: 5,065 of 5,285 registered voters (95.8%). +3.8 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Boqueirão do Leão](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/boqueirao-do-leao/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Paulo Joel Ferreira | PMDB | 2,607 | 52.6% | Elected |
| Luiz Augusto Schmidt | PDT | 2,345 | 47.4% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Boqueirão do Leão](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/boqueirao-do-leao/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 43.3% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 2,138 | 43.3% | 4 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 1,798 | 36.4% | 3 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 622 | 12.6% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 272 | 5.5% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 62 | 1.3% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 46 | 0.9% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 Boqueirão do Leão mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/boqueirao-do-leao/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Boqueirão do Leão Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/boqueirao-do-leao/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/boqueirao-do-leao/2016-10-02-local and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/boqueirao-do-leao/2016-10-02-local.json.