# 2016 São José dos Ausentes mayoral 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

Ernesto Valim Boeira won with 62.9% of the vote, 25.9 points ahead of Nercirio Cardoso Homem.

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

Valid votes: 2,665

Turnout: 95.6% (2,724 of 2,850 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-jose-dos-ausentes/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): José Carlos Pereira Becker, 57.7%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-jose-dos-ausentes/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Ernesto Valim Boeira, 100.0%
- October 2, 2016: Ernesto Valim Boeira, 62.9%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-jose-dos-ausentes/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Paulo Roberto Paim Guimarães, 51.0%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-jose-dos-ausentes/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Erivelto Sinval Velho, 53.4%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-jose-dos-ausentes/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Erivelto Sinval Velho, 65.2%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-jose-dos-ausentes/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Carlos Antônio Búrigo, 88.0%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-jose-dos-ausentes/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Carlos Antonio Burigo, 56.5%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 2, 2016

- [São José dos Ausentes Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-jose-dos-ausentes/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2016-10-02-local.md) (11,125)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2016](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2016), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in São José dos Ausentes

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

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