# 2012 Paulo Lopes municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Santa Catarina](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc.md) / [Paulo Lopes](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/paulo-lopes.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 5,399 of 5,728 registered voters (94.3%). −3.3 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Paulo Lopes](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/paulo-lopes/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Evandro João dos Santos | PMDB | 2,837 | 54.4% | Elected |
| Volnei Adolfo Zanela | PP | 2,382 | 45.6% |  |

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

Progressistas won 4 of the 9 seats, with 34.7% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 1,831 | 34.7% | 4 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,766 | 33.5% | 3 |
| Democratas | 765 | 14.5% | 1 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 505 | 9.6% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 175 | 3.3% |  |
| Partido da República | 134 | 2.5% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 81 | 1.5% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 16 | 0.3% |  |

## Contests

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

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