# 2012 Sertão municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Sertão](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sertao.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 4,952 of 5,241 registered voters (94.5%). −2.7 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Sertão](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sertao/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcelo D Agostini | PP | 2,433 | 52.0% | Elected |
| Carlos Antonio Bernieri | PSB | 2,249 | 48.0% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Sertão](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sertao/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Progressistas won 5 of the 9 seats, with 51.5% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 2,472 | 51.5% | 5 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 978 | 20.4% | 2 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 463 | 9.6% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 296 | 6.2% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 286 | 6.0% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 224 | 4.7% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 82 | 1.7% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 Sertão mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sertao/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 Sertão Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sertao/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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