# 2016 Piratuba mayoral election

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

Olmir Paulinho Benjamini won with 50.7% of the vote, 1.5 points ahead of Mauri Lenhardt.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Olmir Paulinho Benjamini | PSD | 2,250 | 50.7% | Elected |
| Mauri Lenhardt | PMDB | 2,184 | 49.3% |  |

Valid votes: 4,434

Turnout: 95.2% (4,545 of 4,773 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/piratuba/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Vanderlei Weber, 53.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/piratuba/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Olmir Paulinho Benjamini, 58.3%
- October 2, 2016: Olmir Paulinho Benjamini, 50.7%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/piratuba/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Claudirlei Dorini, 50.7%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/piratuba/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Adelio Spanholi, 62.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/piratuba/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Adelio Spanholi, 56.4%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/piratuba/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Nelson Minks, 50.9%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/piratuba/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Augusto Alexandre Buselato, 50.2%

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

- [Piratuba Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/piratuba/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 Piratuba

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

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