# 2012 Soledade municipal election

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

Turnout: 19,178 of 22,689 registered voters (84.5%). −0.40 points since 2008.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Paulo Ricardo Cattaneo | PMDB | 11,032 | 60.4% | Elected |
| Gelson Renato Cainelli | PP | 7,224 | 39.6% |  |

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

Progressistas won 4 of the 13 seats, with 29.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 5,317 | 29.0% | 4 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 4,199 | 22.9% | 3 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 3,593 | 19.6% | 3 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 2,045 | 11.2% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,858 | 10.1% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 464 | 2.5% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 367 | 2.0% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 338 | 1.8% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 115 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 14 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Social Democrático | 9 | <0.1% |  |
| Democratas | 2 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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