# 2016 Santa Margarida do Sul municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Santa Margarida do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santa-margarida-do-sul.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 2,307 of 2,471 registered voters (93.4%). −1.1 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Santa Margarida do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santa-margarida-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luiz Felipe Brenner Machado | PDT | 1,244 | 55.2% | Elected |
| Claudia Mara Goulart Brasil | PMDB | 545 | 24.2% |  |
| Zelso Prates de Andrade | PSB | 465 | 20.6% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Santa Margarida do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santa-margarida-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PDT won 5 of the 9 seats, with 41.8% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 950 | 41.8% | 5 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 545 | 24.0% | 2 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 247 | 10.9% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 167 | 7.4% | 1 |
| Solidariedade | 137 | 6.0% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 127 | 5.6% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 60 | 2.6% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 39 | 1.7% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 Santa Margarida do Sul mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santa-margarida-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Santa Margarida do Sul Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santa-margarida-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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