# 2016 Cerrito mayoral election

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

Douglas Rodrigues da Silveira won with 56.8% of the vote, 13.5 points ahead of Elizabete Corrêa Bento.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Douglas Rodrigues da Silveira | PP | 2,649 | 56.8% | Elected |
| Elizabete Corrêa Bento | PMDB | 2,018 | 43.2% |  |

Valid votes: 4,667

Turnout: 91.9% (4,951 of 5,386 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cerrito/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): José Flavio Vieira de Vieira, 59.7%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cerrito/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Douglas Rodrigues da Silveira, 79.6%
- October 2, 2016: Douglas Rodrigues da Silveira, 56.8%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cerrito/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): José Flavio Vieira de Vieira, 69.6%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cerrito/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): José Flavio Vieira de Vieira, 59.0%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cerrito/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Adao Orlando Alves, 48.9%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cerrito/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Nilo Roberto Borges Goncalves, 47.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cerrito/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Adao Orlando Alves, 53.4%

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

- [Cerrito Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cerrito/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 Cerrito

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

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