# 2016 Sinimbu municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Sinimbu](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sinimbu.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 6,962 of 7,960 registered voters (87.5%). −1.7 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Sinimbu](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sinimbu/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sandra Marisa Roesch Backes | DEM | 2,650 | 39.5% | Elected |
| Vanderlei Fredrich | PTB | 2,349 | 35.0% |  |
| Mario Rabuske | PP | 1,717 | 25.6% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Sinimbu](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sinimbu/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Progressistas won 2 of the 9 seats, with 27.3% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 1,780 | 27.3% | 2 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,187 | 18.2% | 2 |
| Democratas | 1,110 | 17.0% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 894 | 13.7% | 2 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 603 | 9.2% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 416 | 6.4% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 392 | 6.0% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 142 | 2.2% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 Sinimbu mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sinimbu/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Sinimbu Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sinimbu/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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