# 2016 Canela municipal election

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

Turnout: 25,682 of 30,315 registered voters (84.7%). −3.0 points since 2012.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Constantino Orsolin | PMDB | 10,912 | 45.2% | Elected |
| Erni Schafer | PP | 6,891 | 28.6% |  |
| José Vellinho Pinto | PDT | 6,324 | 26.2% |  |

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

PMDB won 4 of the 11 seats, with 36.3% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 8,512 | 36.3% | 4 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 5,337 | 22.8% | 3 |
| Progressistas | 4,635 | 19.8% | 2 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 2,323 | 9.9% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 966 | 4.1% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 656 | 2.8% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 492 | 2.1% |  |
| Partido Social Democrático | 288 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 169 | 0.7% |  |
| Patriota | 46 | 0.2% |  |
| Democratas | 29 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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