# 2012 Palmeira mayoral 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

José Valdori Hemkemaier won with 57.1% of the vote, 14.2 points ahead of Rui Tadeu Andrade.

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

Valid votes: 2,595

Turnout: 94.8% (2,666 of 2,812 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Sandro Alex Masselai, 54.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Fernanda de Souza Cordova, 64.3%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Fernanda de Souza Cordova, 57.2%
- October 7, 2012: José Valdori Hemkemaier, 57.1%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Osni Francisco de Souza, 50.8%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Osni Francisco de Souza, 52.0%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Antonio Sorly de Souza, 58.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Antonio Sorly de Souza, 54.6%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 7, 2012

- [Palmeira Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2012-10-07-local.md) (11,133)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2012](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2012), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Palmeira

- 2012 Palmeira mayoral election
- [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/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2012-10-07-local/mayor.json.