# 2016 Nova Santa Rita municipal 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 2, 2016

Turnout: 14,417 of 16,063 registered voters (89.8%). +2.4 points since 2012.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Margarete Simon Ferretti | PT | 7,503 | 57.1% | Elected |
| Marne de Souza | PTB | 3,791 | 28.9% |  |
| Juares Bras Faccini | PPS | 1,348 | 10.3% |  |
| Carlos Danilo Rosa de Araujo | SD | 498 | 3.8% |  |

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

Partido dos Trabalhadores won 4 of the 11 seats, with 27.5% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 3,694 | 27.5% | 4 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 2,979 | 22.2% | 3 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 2,013 | 15.0% | 2 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 1,652 | 12.3% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 1,541 | 11.5% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 745 | 5.5% |  |
| Solidariedade | 432 | 3.2% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 187 | 1.4% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 170 | 1.3% |  |
| Partido Verde | 28 | 0.2% |  |
| Podemos | 1 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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