# 2012 São Valentim do Sul municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [São Valentim do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-valentim-do-sul.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 2,128 of 2,233 registered voters (95.3%). −3.6 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of São Valentim do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-valentim-do-sul/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gilmar Francisco Nichele | PMDB | 1,233 | 59.6% | Elected |
| Edmilson Gustavo Gehlen | PT | 836 | 40.4% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of São Valentim do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-valentim-do-sul/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 5 of the 9 seats, with 55.9% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,172 | 55.9% | 5 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 551 | 26.3% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 236 | 11.3% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 135 | 6.4% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 1 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 São Valentim do Sul mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-valentim-do-sul/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 São Valentim do Sul Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-valentim-do-sul/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-valentim-do-sul/2012-10-07-local and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-valentim-do-sul/2012-10-07-local.json.