# 2012 Nova Santa Rita mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Nova Santa Rita](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/nova-santa-rita.md), October 7, 2012

Margarete Simon Ferretti won with 55.7% of the vote, 31.8 points ahead of Francisco Antonio Brandao Seger.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Margarete Simon Ferretti | PT | 7,850 | 55.7% | Elected |
| Francisco Antonio Brandao Seger | PP | 3,371 | 23.9% |  |
| Amilton da Silva Amorim | PTB | 1,749 | 12.4% |  |
| Juares Bras Faccini | PPS | 1,135 | 8.0% |  |

Valid votes: 14,105

Turnout: 87.3% (14,810 of 16,956 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/nova-santa-rita/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Rodrigo Amadeo Battistella, 81.2%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/nova-santa-rita/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Rodrigo Amadeo Battistella, 39.3%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/nova-santa-rita/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Margarete Simon Ferretti, 57.1%
- October 7, 2012: Margarete Simon Ferretti, 55.7%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/nova-santa-rita/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Francisco Antonio Brandao Seger, 31.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/nova-santa-rita/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Amilton da Silva Amorim, 53.9%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/nova-santa-rita/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Francisco Antonio Brandao Seger, 47.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/nova-santa-rita/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Francisco Antonio Brandao Seger, 46.5%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 7, 2012

- [Nova Santa Rita Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/nova-santa-rita/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2012-10-07-local.md) (11,133)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2012](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2012), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Nova Santa Rita

- 2012 Nova Santa Rita mayoral election
- [2012 Nova Santa Rita Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/nova-santa-rita/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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