# 2012 Erechim municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Erechim](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/erechim.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 62,914 of 73,912 registered voters (85.1%). −1.4 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Erechim](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/erechim/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Paulo Alfredo Polis | PT | 36,542 | 64.8% | Elected |
| José Rodolfo Mantovani | PP | 19,823 | 35.2% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Erechim](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/erechim/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Partido dos Trabalhadores won 6 of the 17 seats, with 27.3% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 16,096 | 27.3% | 6 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 8,801 | 14.9% | 3 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 5,322 | 9.0% | 2 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 5,228 | 8.9% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 4,486 | 7.6% | 1 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 3,413 | 5.8% |  |
| Democratas | 2,841 | 4.8% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 2,394 | 4.1% | 2 |
| Partido da República | 2,382 | 4.0% |  |
| Partido Social Democrático | 2,253 | 3.8% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 1,930 | 3.3% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 1,548 | 2.6% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,224 | 2.1% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 853 | 1.4% |  |
| Partido Verde | 259 | 0.4% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 Erechim mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/erechim/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 Erechim Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/erechim/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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