# 2016 Blumenau mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Santa Catarina](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc.md) / [Blumenau](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/blumenau.md), October 2, 2016

Napoleão Bernardes Neto led with 44.8% of the vote, 9.8 points ahead of Jean Jackson Kuhlmann.

## Rounds

### Round 1, October 2, 2016

- Napoleão Bernardes Neto, 44.8% (Advanced)
- Jean Jackson Kuhlmann, 35.1% (Advanced)
- Ivan Naatz, 9.2%

### [Second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/blumenau/2016-10-30-runoff/mayor.md), October 30, 2016

- Napoleão Bernardes Neto, 57.6% (Elected)
- Jean Jackson Kuhlmann, 42.4%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Napoleão Bernardes Neto | PSDB | 81,050 | 44.8% | Advanced |
| Jean Jackson Kuhlmann | PSD | 63,411 | 35.1% | Advanced |
| Ivan Naatz | PDT | 16,652 | 9.2% |  |
| Arnaldo Zimmermann | PCdoB | 10,855 | 6.0% |  |
| Valmor Schiochet | PT | 8,911 | 4.9% |  |

Valid votes: 180,879

Turnout: 91.0% (209,344 of 230,167 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/blumenau/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Egidio Maciel Ferrari, 51.4%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/blumenau/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Mario Hildebrandt, 72.1%
- October 2, 2016: Napoleão Bernardes Neto, 57.6%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/blumenau/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Napoleão Bernardes Neto, 70.7%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/blumenau/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): João Paulo Karam Kleinubing, 63.7%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/blumenau/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): João Paulo Karam Kleinubing, 45.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/blumenau/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Décio Nery de Lima, 62.0%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/blumenau/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Décio Nery de Lima, 53.0%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 2, 2016

- [Blumenau Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/blumenau/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2016-10-02-local.md) (11,125)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2016](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2016), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Blumenau

- 2016 Blumenau mayoral election
- [2016 Blumenau Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/blumenau/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/blumenau/2016-10-02-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/blumenau/2016-10-02-local/mayor.json.