# 2016 Venâncio Aires municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Venâncio Aires](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/venancio-aires.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 47,124 of 54,648 registered voters (86.2%). −1.4 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Venâncio Aires](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/venancio-aires/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Giovane Wickert | PSB | 18,042 | 41.4% | Elected |
| Jarbas Daniel da Rosa | PDT | 17,788 | 40.8% |  |
| Vinicius D. Andrea de Medeiros | PSDB | 6,821 | 15.6% |  |
| Cesar Vanderlei Schumacher | PT | 965 | 2.2% |  |

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

PDT won 3 of the 15 seats, with 22.4% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 9,719 | 22.4% | 3 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 8,355 | 19.3% | 3 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 6,480 | 14.9% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 6,086 | 14.0% | 3 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 2,612 | 6.0% |  |
| Partido Social Democrático | 1,983 | 4.6% | 2 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 1,829 | 4.2% |  |
| Progressistas | 1,641 | 3.8% | 1 |
| Rede Sustentabilidade | 1,033 | 2.4% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 961 | 2.2% | 1 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 716 | 1.7% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 562 | 1.3% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 537 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 276 | 0.6% |  |
| Solidariedade | 252 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 124 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido da República | 101 | 0.2% |  |
| Democratas | 83 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 4 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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