# 2012 Travesseiro municipal election

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

Turnout: 1,968 of 2,036 registered voters (96.7%). −1.4 points since 2008.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ricardo Rockenbach | PP | 1,034 | 53.5% | Elected |
| Genesio Roque Hofstetter | PSB | 900 | 46.5% |  |

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

PSB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 35.8% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 692 | 35.8% | 4 |
| Progressistas | 441 | 22.8% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 317 | 16.4% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 223 | 11.5% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 133 | 6.9% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 129 | 6.7% | 1 |

## Contests

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

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