# 2012 Rio dos Índios municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Rio dos Índios](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/rio-dos-indios.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 2,909 of 3,094 registered voters (94.0%). −3.5 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Rio dos Índios](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/rio-dos-indios/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Salmo Dias de Oliveira | PP | 1,668 | 60.4% | Elected |
| Clodomir Gaio | PT | 1,095 | 39.6% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Rio dos Índios](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/rio-dos-indios/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Progressistas won 5 of the 9 seats, with 53.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 1,489 | 53.0% | 5 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 747 | 26.6% | 3 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 514 | 18.3% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 62 | 2.2% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 Rio dos Índios mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/rio-dos-indios/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 Rio dos Índios Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/rio-dos-indios/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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