# 2012 Pareci Novo mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Pareci Novo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pareci-novo.md), October 7, 2012

Rafael Antonio Riffel won with 50.23% of the vote, 0.46 points ahead of Antonio Gelci de Mello.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rafael Antonio Riffel | PTB | 1,433 | 50.2% | Elected |
| Antonio Gelci de Mello | PMDB | 1,420 | 49.8% |  |

Valid votes: 2,853

Turnout: 92.7% (2,934 of 3,165 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pareci-novo/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Loreni Cristina Reinheimer, 66.3%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pareci-novo/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Paulo Alexandre Barth, 51.2%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pareci-novo/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Oregino José Francisco, 52.1%
- October 7, 2012: Rafael Antonio Riffel, 50.2%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pareci-novo/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Oregino José Francisco, 56.4%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pareci-novo/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Oregino José Francisco, 62.1%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pareci-novo/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Jorge Renato Hoerlle, 47.9%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pareci-novo/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jorge Renato Hoerlle, 50.6%

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

- [Pareci Novo Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pareci-novo/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 Pareci Novo

- 2012 Pareci Novo mayoral election
- [2012 Pareci Novo Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pareci-novo/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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