# 2012 Ernestina municipal election

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

Turnout: 2,628 of 2,742 registered voters (95.8%). −1.5 points since 2008.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Odir Joao Boehm | PDT | 1,425 | 56.2% | Elected |
| Paulo Elmar Penz | PSDB | 1,112 | 43.8% |  |

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

PSDB won 3 of the 9 seats, with 40.1% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 1,027 | 40.1% | 3 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 464 | 18.1% | 3 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 399 | 15.6% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 385 | 15.0% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 134 | 5.2% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 94 | 3.7% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 56 | 2.2% |  |

## Contests

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

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