# 2016 Paraíso do Sul municipal election

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

Turnout: 5,116 of 5,932 registered voters (86.2%). −2.4 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Paraíso do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/paraiso-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Artur Arnildo Ludwig | PDT | 2,776 | 56.3% | Elected |
| Claiton Cleo Muller | PP | 2,155 | 43.7% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Paraíso do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/paraiso-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Progressistas won 3 of the 9 seats, with 34.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 1,699 | 34.2% | 3 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 1,525 | 30.7% | 3 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 963 | 19.4% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 644 | 13.0% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 136 | 2.7% |  |

## Contests

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

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