# 2016 Canoas municipal election

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

Turnout: 205,882 of 247,770 registered voters (83.1%). −6.8 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Canoas](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/canoas/2016-10-30-runoff/mayor.md)

[First round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/canoas/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luiz Carlos Ghiorzzi Busato | PTB | 84,387 | 51.3% | Elected |
| Lucia Elisabeth Colombo Silveira | PRB | 80,263 | 48.7% |  |

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

PTB won 4 of the 21 seats, with 15.4% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 26,368 | 15.4% | 4 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 24,375 | 14.2% | 4 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 22,094 | 12.9% | 3 |
| Progressistas | 17,730 | 10.3% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 15,512 | 9.0% | 2 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 9,093 | 5.3% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 8,498 | 5.0% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 6,861 | 4.0% | 1 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 6,742 | 3.9% | 1 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 6,696 | 3.9% | 1 |
| Solidariedade | 5,207 | 3.0% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 4,194 | 2.4% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 3,405 | 2.0% |  |
| Democratas | 3,180 | 1.9% |  |
| Partido Verde | 2,077 | 1.2% | 1 |
| Rede Sustentabilidade | 2,056 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 1,685 | 1.0% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 1,495 | 0.9% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 1,167 | 0.7% |  |
| Podemos | 1,004 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 988 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 205 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 203 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Socialista dos Trabalhadores Unificado | 185 | 0.1% |  |
| Patriota | 184 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 121 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido da República | 115 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

## Elections held within this one

- [2016 Canoas municipal election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/canoas/2016-10-30-runoff.md), October 30, 2016

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