# 2016 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 2, 2016

Turnout: 1,829 of 1,860 registered voters (98.3%). +1.7 points since 2012.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Genesio Roque Hofstetter | PSB | 1,023 | 57.2% | Elected |
| Ariberto Quinot | PMDB | 767 | 42.8% |  |

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

PSB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 42.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 750 | 42.0% | 4 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 443 | 24.8% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 263 | 14.7% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 187 | 10.5% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 144 | 8.1% | 1 |

## Contests

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

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