# 2012 Palmitinho municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Palmitinho](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmitinho.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 5,461 of 5,917 registered voters (92.3%). +0.91 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Palmitinho](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmitinho/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luiz Carlos Panosso | PMDB | 2,694 | 50.5% | Elected |
| Gelson Pelegrini | PT | 2,641 | 49.5% |  |

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

PMDB won 3 of the 9 seats, with 33.4% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,797 | 33.4% | 3 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,368 | 25.4% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 1,149 | 21.3% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 904 | 16.8% | 2 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 119 | 2.2% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 51 | 0.9% |  |

## Contests

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

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