# 2016 Giruá municipal election

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

Turnout: 11,281 of 12,020 registered voters (93.9%). +5.1 points since 2012.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ruben Weimer | PP | 5,720 | 52.7% | Elected |
| Elton Mentges | PT | 5,143 | 47.3% |  |

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

PDT won 3 of the 11 seats, with 27.7% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 3,110 | 28.3% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 3,044 | 27.7% | 3 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 2,394 | 21.8% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,293 | 11.8% | 2 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 563 | 5.1% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 544 | 4.9% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 53 | 0.5% |  |

## Contests

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

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