# 2012 Paim Filho municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Paim Filho](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/paim-filho.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 3,536 of 3,775 registered voters (93.7%). −3.3 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Paim Filho](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/paim-filho/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elton Luiz Dal Moro | PT | 1,747 | 51.7% | Elected |
| Vitorino Zanella Gnoatto | PMDB | 1,634 | 48.3% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Paim Filho](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/paim-filho/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Partido dos Trabalhadores won 5 of the 9 seats, with 50.7% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,730 | 50.7% | 5 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,095 | 32.1% | 3 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 405 | 11.9% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 156 | 4.6% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 29 | 0.8% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 Paim Filho mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/paim-filho/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 Paim Filho Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/paim-filho/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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