# 2016 Encruzilhada do Sul municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Encruzilhada do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/encruzilhada-do-sul.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 16,459 of 20,542 registered voters (80.1%). −2.1 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Encruzilhada do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/encruzilhada-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Artigas Teixeira da Silveira | PP | 7,435 | 48.7% | Elected |
| Pedro Paulo dos Santos Soares | PTB | 6,961 | 45.6% |  |
| Volmi da Silva Fraga | PT | 883 | 5.8% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Encruzilhada do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/encruzilhada-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Progressistas won 5 of the 11 seats, with 33.6% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 5,241 | 33.6% | 5 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 3,013 | 19.3% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 2,038 | 13.1% | 2 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,786 | 11.4% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,127 | 7.2% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 1,053 | 6.7% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 483 | 3.1% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 387 | 2.5% | 1 |
| Solidariedade | 325 | 2.1% |  |
| Democratas | 114 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 21 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Social Democrático | 6 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 5 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 4 | <0.1% |  |
| Rede Sustentabilidade | 1 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 Encruzilhada do Sul mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/encruzilhada-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Encruzilhada do Sul Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/encruzilhada-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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