# 2016 São José dos Ausentes municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [São José dos Ausentes](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-jose-dos-ausentes.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 2,724 of 2,850 registered voters (95.6%). +4.3 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of São José dos Ausentes](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-jose-dos-ausentes/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ernesto Valim Boeira | PT | 1,677 | 62.9% | Elected |
| Nercirio Cardoso Homem | PMDB | 988 | 37.1% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of São José dos Ausentes](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-jose-dos-ausentes/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 45.7% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,222 | 45.7% | 4 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 630 | 23.6% | 3 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 526 | 19.7% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 289 | 10.8% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 8 | 0.3% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 São José dos Ausentes mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-jose-dos-ausentes/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 São José dos Ausentes Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-jose-dos-ausentes/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-jose-dos-ausentes/2016-10-02-local and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-jose-dos-ausentes/2016-10-02-local.json.