# 2016 Caraá municipal election

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

Turnout: 5,540 of 5,912 registered voters (93.7%). +4.3 points since 2012.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nei Pereira dos Santos | PMDB | 2,771 | 51.8% | Elected |
| Reni Machado da Silveira | PRB | 1,439 | 26.9% |  |
| Evandro Dürr | PP | 1,139 | 21.3% |  |

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

PMDB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 47.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 2,526 | 47.0% | 4 |
| Progressistas | 1,463 | 27.2% | 3 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 880 | 16.4% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 326 | 6.1% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 114 | 2.1% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 65 | 1.2% |  |

## Contests

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

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