# 2012 Torres municipal election

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

Turnout: 22,330 of 26,586 registered voters (84.0%). −1.2 points since 2008.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nilvia Pinto Pereira | PT | 13,011 | 62.5% | Elected |
| Valmir Daitx Alexandre | PMDB | 7,414 | 35.6% |  |
| Paulo Gideao de Souza | PSOL | 395 | 1.9% |  |

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

PMDB won 4 of the 13 seats, with 26.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 5,550 | 26.2% | 4 |
| Progressistas | 4,453 | 21.0% | 3 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 3,933 | 18.6% | 3 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 2,053 | 9.7% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,486 | 7.0% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 886 | 4.2% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 666 | 3.1% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 613 | 2.9% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 492 | 2.3% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 466 | 2.2% |  |
| Partido Verde | 393 | 1.9% |  |
| Democratas | 89 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 88 | 0.4% |  |

## Contests

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

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