# 2016 Penha municipal election

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

Turnout: 17,139 of 20,972 registered voters (81.7%). −2.6 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Penha](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/penha/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aquiles José Schneider da Costa | PMDB | 9,925 | 61.5% | Elected |
| Julio Cesar Duarte da Silva | DEM | 3,460 | 21.4% |  |
| Felipe Rebello Schmidt | PSD | 2,750 | 17.0% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Penha](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/penha/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 4 of the 11 seats, with 29.7% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 4,845 | 29.7% | 4 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 2,642 | 16.2% | 2 |
| Democratas | 1,907 | 11.7% | 1 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 1,895 | 11.6% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,088 | 6.7% |  |
| Progressistas | 728 | 4.5% | 1 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 712 | 4.4% |  |
| Partido da República | 519 | 3.2% | 1 |
| Solidariedade | 416 | 2.5% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 355 | 2.2% |  |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 304 | 1.9% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 241 | 1.5% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 230 | 1.4% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 200 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 134 | 0.8% |  |
| Patriota | 67 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 53 | 0.3% |  |

## Contests

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

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