# 2012 Capela de Santana municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Capela de Santana](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/capela-de-santana.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 7,435 of 8,310 registered voters (89.5%). −0.61 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Capela de Santana](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/capela-de-santana/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Nestor de Oliveira Bernardes | PMDB | 3,211 | 45.5% | Elected |
| José Alfredo Machado | PP | 3,163 | 44.8% |  |
| Wilson Capaverde | PTB | 686 | 9.7% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Capela de Santana](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/capela-de-santana/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 3 of the 9 seats, with 24.5% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,768 | 24.5% | 3 |
| Progressistas | 1,437 | 19.9% | 2 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,201 | 16.7% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 1,000 | 13.9% | 2 |
| Democratas | 747 | 10.4% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 461 | 6.4% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 144 | 2.0% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 141 | 2.0% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 114 | 1.6% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 102 | 1.4% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 57 | 0.8% |  |
| Partido da República | 40 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 1 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 Capela de Santana mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/capela-de-santana/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 Capela de Santana Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/capela-de-santana/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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