# 2016 Esmeralda municipal election

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

Turnout: 2,488 of 2,633 registered voters (94.5%). +2.2 points since 2012.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ailton de Sá Rosa | PMDB | 1,447 | 60.9% | Elected |
| Aldenir Jose Brehm de Souza | PTB | 928 | 39.1% |  |

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

PMDB won 5 of the 9 seats, with 45.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,091 | 45.0% | 5 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 580 | 23.9% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 503 | 20.7% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 252 | 10.4% | 1 |

## Contests

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

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