# 2016 Portão municipal election

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

Turnout: 20,347 of 23,723 registered voters (85.8%). −2.2 points since 2012.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jose Renato das Chagas | PDT | 6,267 | 34.2% | Elected |
| Eloi Antonio Besson | PP | 6,177 | 33.7% |  |
| Maria Odete Rigon | PMDB | 5,888 | 32.1% |  |

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

PMDB won 4 of the 11 seats, with 27.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 4,987 | 27.2% | 4 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 3,311 | 18.1% | 2 |
| Solidariedade | 2,956 | 16.1% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 2,527 | 13.8% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 2,220 | 12.1% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,196 | 6.5% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 837 | 4.6% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 171 | 0.9% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 127 | 0.7% |  |

## Contests

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

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