# 2012 Terra de Areia municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Terra de Areia](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/terra-de-areia.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 6,552 of 7,566 registered voters (86.6%). −1.1 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Terra de Areia](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/terra-de-areia/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Joelci da Rosa Jacobs | PP | 3,214 | 49.9% | Elected |
| Aluizio Curtinove Teixeira | PMDB | 2,947 | 45.8% |  |
| Jose Alberto Sarate | PT | 275 | 4.3% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Terra de Areia](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/terra-de-areia/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Progressistas won 5 of the 9 seats, with 47.9% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 3,069 | 47.9% | 5 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 2,126 | 33.2% | 3 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 627 | 9.8% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 277 | 4.3% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 250 | 3.9% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 64 | 1.0% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 Terra de Areia mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/terra-de-areia/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 Terra de Areia Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/terra-de-areia/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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