# 2016 Porto Xavier municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Porto Xavier](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-xavier.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 6,763 of 7,196 registered voters (94.0%). +10.5 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Porto Xavier](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/porto-xavier/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vilmar Kaiser | PP | 3,412 | 52.2% | Elected |
| Paulo Sommer | PMDB | 3,130 | 47.8% |  |

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

Progressistas won 5 of the 9 seats, with 54.5% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 3,599 | 54.5% | 5 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 2,324 | 35.2% | 4 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 388 | 5.9% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 161 | 2.4% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 128 | 1.9% |  |

## Contests

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

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