# 2016 Palmares do Sul mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Palmares do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmares-do-sul.md), October 2, 2016

Paulo Henrique Mendes Lang won with 47.1% of the vote, 19.8 points ahead of Joao Tadeu Vasconcellos da Silva.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Paulo Henrique Mendes Lang | PT | 2,883 | 47.1% | Elected |
| Joao Tadeu Vasconcellos da Silva | PTB | 1,672 | 27.3% |  |
| Luciano Santanna Bins | PDT | 622 | 10.2% |  |
| Afonso Praça Baptista | PP | 559 | 9.1% |  |
| Ellis Regina Gregori | PSB | 381 | 6.2% |  |

Valid votes: 6,117

Turnout: 85.7% (8,673 of 10,119 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmares-do-sul/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Regis Bauermann, 41.4%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmares-do-sul/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Mauricio da Silva Muniz, 49.8%
- October 2, 2016: Paulo Henrique Mendes Lang, 47.1%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmares-do-sul/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Paulo Henrique Mendes Lang, 63.6%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmares-do-sul/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Ernesto Ortiz Romacho, 38.6%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmares-do-sul/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Joao Tadeu Vasconcellos da Silva, 41.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmares-do-sul/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Joao Tadeu Vasconcellos da Silva, 43.7%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmares-do-sul/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Luciano Santanna Bins, 54.7%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 2, 2016

- [Palmares do Sul Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmares-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2016-10-02-local.md) (11,125)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2016](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2016), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Palmares do Sul

- 2016 Palmares do Sul mayoral election
- [2016 Palmares do Sul Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmares-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmares-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmares-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/mayor.json.