# 2016 Esmeralda mayoral 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

Ailton de Sá Rosa won with 60.9% of the vote, 21.9 points ahead of Aldenir Jose Brehm de Souza.

| 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% |  |

Valid votes: 2,375

Turnout: 94.5% (2,488 of 2,633 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esmeralda/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Ailton de Sá Rosa, 44.2%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esmeralda/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): João Hermenegildo Pereira, 54.4%
- October 2, 2016: Ailton de Sá Rosa, 60.9%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esmeralda/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Ailton de Sá Rosa, 38.2%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esmeralda/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Luiz Jaime Kramer, 55.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esmeralda/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Antonio Carlos Silva Alves, 50.4%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esmeralda/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Antonio Carlos Silva Alves, 52.8%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esmeralda/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Luiz Jaime Kramer, 61.9%

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

- [Esmeralda Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esmeralda/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 Esmeralda

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esmeralda/2016-10-02-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esmeralda/2016-10-02-local/mayor.json.
