# 2012 Paim Filho mayoral 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

Elton Luiz Dal Moro won with 51.7% of the vote, 3.3 points ahead of Vitorino Zanella Gnoatto.

| 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% |  |

Valid votes: 3,381

Turnout: 93.7% (3,536 of 3,775 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/paim-filho/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Genes Jacinto Moterle Ribeiro, 53.5%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/paim-filho/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Genes Jacinto Moterle Ribeiro, 51.8%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/paim-filho/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Ediomar Brezolin, 52.5%
- October 7, 2012: Elton Luiz Dal Moro, 51.7%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/paim-filho/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Ceser Adriano Beuren, 56.5%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/paim-filho/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Paulo Henrique Baggio, 53.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/paim-filho/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Paulo Henrique Baggio, 41.5%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/paim-filho/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Sergio Luiz Arsego, 100.0%

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

- [Paim Filho Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/paim-filho/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 Paim Filho

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/paim-filho/2012-10-07-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/paim-filho/2012-10-07-local/mayor.json.