# 2016 Linha Nova municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Linha Nova](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/linha-nova.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 1,339 of 1,384 registered voters (96.7%). +1.6 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Linha Nova](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/linha-nova/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Henrique Petry | PMDB | 750 | 58.2% | Elected |
| Gilberto Vogel | PSB | 539 | 41.8% |  |

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

Partido dos Trabalhadores won 3 of the 9 seats, with 19.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 348 | 26.4% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 291 | 22.1% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 253 | 19.2% | 3 |
| Progressistas | 152 | 11.5% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 138 | 10.5% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 136 | 10.3% | 1 |

## Contests

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

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