# 2016 Canela mayoral 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

Constantino Orsolin won with 45.2% of the vote, 16.7 points ahead of Erni Schafer.

| 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% |  |

Valid votes: 24,127

Turnout: 84.7% (25,682 of 30,315 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/canela/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Gilberto da Conceição Cezar, 59.1%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/canela/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Constantino Orsolin, 79.8%
- October 2, 2016: Constantino Orsolin, 45.2%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/canela/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Cleomar Eraldo Port, 50.2%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/canela/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Constantino Orsolin, 41.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/canela/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Cleomar Eraldo Port, 45.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/canela/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): José Vellinho Pinto, 38.8%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/canela/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): José Vellinho Pinto, 52.1%

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

- [Canela Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/canela/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 Canela

- 2016 Canela mayoral election
- [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/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/canela/2016-10-02-local/mayor.json.