# 2012 Picada Café mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Picada Café](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/picada-cafe.md), October 7, 2012

Claudia Schenkel won with 44.6% of the vote, 15.8 points ahead of Decio Wanderlei Heylmann.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Claudia Schenkel | PSDB | 1,664 | 44.6% | Elected |
| Decio Wanderlei Heylmann | PT | 1,075 | 28.8% |  |
| Heliomar Schroeder | PP | 992 | 26.6% |  |

Valid votes: 3,731

Turnout: 91.4% (3,848 of 4,212 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/picada-cafe/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Daniel Ruckert, 56.8%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/picada-cafe/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Luciano Klein, 53.7%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/picada-cafe/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Daniel Ruckert, 67.8%
- October 7, 2012: Claudia Schenkel, 44.6%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/picada-cafe/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Luciano Klein, 56.5%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/picada-cafe/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Luciano Klein, 52.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/picada-cafe/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Luiz Irineu Schenkel, 81.8%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/picada-cafe/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Luiz Irineu Schenkel, 74.0%

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

- [Picada Café Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/picada-cafe/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 Picada Café

- 2012 Picada Café mayoral election
- [2012 Picada Café Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/picada-cafe/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/picada-cafe/2012-10-07-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/picada-cafe/2012-10-07-local/mayor.json.