# 2016 Planalto mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Planalto](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/planalto.md), October 2, 2016

Antonio Carlos Damin won with 51.6% of the vote, 3.3 points ahead of Cristiano Gnoatto.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Antonio Carlos Damin | PDT | 3,481 | 51.6% | Elected |
| Cristiano Gnoatto | PMDB | 3,260 | 48.4% |  |

Valid votes: 6,741

Turnout: 86.8% (7,143 of 8,233 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/planalto/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Cristiano Gnoatto, 57.3%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/planalto/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Cristiano Gnoatto, 40.1%
- October 2, 2016: Antonio Carlos Damin, 51.6%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/planalto/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Antonio Carlos Damin, 51.2%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/planalto/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Antonio Scaravonatto, 57.7%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/planalto/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Antonio Carlos Damin, 56.6%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/planalto/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Antonio Carlos Damin, 50.8%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/planalto/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Moacir Zilio, 100.0%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 2, 2016

- [Planalto Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/planalto/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2016-10-02-local.md) (11,125)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2016](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2016), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Planalto

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

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