# 2016 Candiota municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Candiota](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 7,102 of 8,250 registered voters (86.1%). −0.47 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Candiota](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Adriano Castro dos Santos | PT | 2,974 | 43.6% | Elected |
| Carlos Ernesto Betiollo | PSDB | 1,955 | 28.7% |  |
| Gildo Antonio Feijo da Silva | PMDB | 1,893 | 27.7% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Candiota](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Partido dos Trabalhadores won 4 of the 9 seats, with 31.7% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 2,178 | 31.7% | 4 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,645 | 24.0% | 2 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 1,300 | 18.9% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 995 | 14.5% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 232 | 3.4% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 231 | 3.4% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 193 | 2.8% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 44 | 0.6% |  |
| Progressistas | 43 | 0.6% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 Candiota mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Candiota Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/candiota/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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