# 2016 Marques de Souza municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Marques de Souza](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/marques-de-souza.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 3,162 of 3,413 registered voters (92.6%). +0.55 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Marques de Souza](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/marques-de-souza/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Edmilson Amauri Dörr | PTB | 1,671 | 54.8% | Elected |
| Gelsy Elton Arend | PP | 1,376 | 45.2% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Marques de Souza](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/marques-de-souza/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Progressistas won 3 of the 9 seats, with 28.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 875 | 28.2% | 3 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 593 | 19.1% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 581 | 18.7% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 527 | 17.0% | 2 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 346 | 11.2% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 169 | 5.5% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 8 | 0.3% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 Marques de Souza mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/marques-de-souza/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Marques de Souza Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/marques-de-souza/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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