# 2016 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 2, 2016

Turnout: 40,237 of 48,381 registered voters (83.2%). −3.0 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Rio do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/rio-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jose Eduardo Rothbarth Thome | PSDB | 17,183 | 47.7% | Elected |
| Garibaldi Antonio Ayroso | PMDB | 14,400 | 40.0% |  |
| Jean Pier Xavier de Liz | PT | 4,460 | 12.4% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Rio do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/rio-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 3 of the 10 seats, with 27.8% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 10,257 | 27.8% | 3 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 8,589 | 23.3% | 3 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 5,782 | 15.7% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 4,866 | 13.2% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 2,448 | 6.6% | 2 |
| Democratas | 1,350 | 3.7% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,348 | 3.7% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 909 | 2.5% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 658 | 1.8% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 608 | 1.7% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 16 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 4 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 3 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 2 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 Rio do Sul mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/rio-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Rio do Sul Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/rio-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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