# 2012 Rio do Sul municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Santa Catarina](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc.md) / [Rio do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/rio-do-sul.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 40,432 of 46,911 registered voters (86.2%). −1.5 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Rio do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/rio-do-sul/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Garibaldi Antonio Ayroso | PMDB | 20,710 | 54.0% | Elected |
| Jorge Teixeira | PSD | 17,632 | 46.0% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Rio do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/rio-do-sul/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Partido Social Democrático won 4 of the 10 seats, with 35.9% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Social Democrático | 13,655 | 35.9% | 4 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 9,417 | 24.8% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 7,024 | 18.5% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 2,361 | 6.2% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 1,714 | 4.5% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 1,681 | 4.4% |  |
| Democratas | 948 | 2.5% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 544 | 1.4% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 328 | 0.9% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 226 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 79 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 12 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 7 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 Rio do Sul mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/rio-do-sul/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 Rio do Sul Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/rio-do-sul/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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