# 2016 Saldanha Marinho municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Saldanha Marinho](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/saldanha-marinho.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 2,487 of 2,622 registered voters (94.9%). −0.78 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Saldanha Marinho](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/saldanha-marinho/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Volmar Telles do Amaral | PP | 1,343 | 56.1% | Elected |
| João Élcio da Fonseca | PMDB | 1,049 | 43.9% |  |

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

Progressistas won 6 of the 9 seats, with 58.3% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 1,406 | 58.3% | 6 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 561 | 23.3% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 444 | 18.4% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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