# 2016 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 2, 2016

Turnout: 5,618 of 6,337 registered voters (88.7%). −3.6 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Palmitinho](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmitinho/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luiz Carlos Panosso | PMDB | 3,326 | 66.7% | Elected |
| Volteres Pereira | PTB | 1,660 | 33.3% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Palmitinho](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmitinho/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Progressistas won 3 of the 9 seats, with 27.1% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 1,469 | 27.1% | 3 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,154 | 21.3% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 982 | 18.1% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 919 | 17.0% | 2 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 887 | 16.4% | 1 |

## Contests

- [2016 Palmitinho mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmitinho/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Palmitinho Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmitinho/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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