# 2012 Putinga mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Putinga](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/putinga.md), October 7, 2012

Valdir Possebon won with 59.9% of the vote, 19.8 points ahead of Romildo Jose Polese.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Valdir Possebon | PP | 2,264 | 59.9% | Elected |
| Romildo Jose Polese | PMDB | 1,517 | 40.1% |  |

Valid votes: 3,781

Turnout: 94.1% (3,893 of 4,135 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/putinga/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Juliano Moretto, 51.9%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/putinga/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Diana Dalberto Cenci, 100.0%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/putinga/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Claudiomiro Angelo Cenci, 100.0%
- October 7, 2012: Valdir Possebon, 59.9%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/putinga/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Valdir Possebon, 53.5%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/putinga/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Luiz Balbinot, 52.0%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/putinga/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Gemiro Cason, 51.7%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/putinga/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jacob Brugnera Casagrande, 100.0%

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

- [Putinga Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/putinga/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 Putinga

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

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