# 2012 Palmeira municipal election

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

Turnout: 2,666 of 2,812 registered voters (94.8%). −1.4 points since 2008.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Valdori Hemkemaier | PMDB | 1,482 | 57.1% | Elected |
| Rui Tadeu Andrade | PSD | 1,113 | 42.9% |  |

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

PMDB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 42.4% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,113 | 42.4% | 4 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 754 | 28.7% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 452 | 17.2% | 2 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 140 | 5.3% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 106 | 4.0% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 61 | 2.3% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 2 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2012-10-07-local and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2012-10-07-local.json.