# 2012 Biguaçu municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Santa Catarina](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc.md) / [Biguaçu](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/biguacu.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 36,943 of 41,826 registered voters (88.3%). −1.4 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Biguaçu](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/biguacu/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Deschamps | PP | 18,064 | 52.6% | Elected |
| Vilmar Astrogildo Tuta de Souza | PMDB | 14,991 | 43.7% |  |
| Anselmo João da Silva | PT | 1,271 | 3.7% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Biguaçu](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/biguacu/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Progressistas won 5 of the 15 seats, with 24.6% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 8,457 | 24.6% | 5 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 7,287 | 21.2% | 4 |
| Democratas | 4,055 | 11.8% | 2 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 3,338 | 9.7% | 1 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 3,138 | 9.1% | 1 |
| Partido Verde | 2,345 | 6.8% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 2,191 | 6.4% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 1,503 | 4.4% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 894 | 2.6% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 677 | 2.0% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 252 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 167 | 0.5% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 71 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 22 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 14 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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