# 2016 Gravataí mayoral election

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

Marco Aurelio Soares Alba led with 39.9% of the vote, 9.2 points ahead of Anabel Lorenzi.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marco Aurelio Soares Alba | PMDB | 33,420 | 39.9% |
| Anabel Lorenzi | PSB | 25,756 | 30.8% |
| Levi Lorenzo Melo | PSD | 19,420 | 23.2% |
| Valter Luiz Amaral da Silva | PT | 2,578 | 3.1% |
| Rafael Linck Moehlecke | PSOL | 2,134 | 2.6% |
| Sadao Makino | PSTU | 352 | 0.4% |

Valid votes: 83,660

Turnout: 82.6% (154,225 of 186,699 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/gravatai/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Luiz Ariano Zaffalon, 51.2%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/gravatai/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Luiz Ariano Zaffalon, 51.1%
- October 2, 2016: Marco Aurelio Soares Alba, 39.9%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/gravatai/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Marco Aurelio Soares Alba, 54.8%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/gravatai/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Rita Teresinha Sanco Lima, 55.6%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/gravatai/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Sérgio Luis Stasinski, 47.2%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/gravatai/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Daniel Luiz Bordignon, 62.0%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/gravatai/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Daniel Luiz Bordignon, 40.8%

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

- [Gravataí Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/gravatai/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 Gravataí

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

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