# 2016 São Joaquim mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Santa Catarina](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc.md) / [São Joaquim](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-joaquim.md), October 2, 2016

Giovani Nunes won with 51.2% of the vote, 2.5 points ahead of Humberto Luiz Brighenti.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Giovani Nunes | PSDB | 7,725 | 51.2% | Elected |
| Humberto Luiz Brighenti | PMDB | 7,352 | 48.8% |  |

Valid votes: 15,077

Turnout: 85.8% (16,343 of 19,049 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-joaquim/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Jose Teodoro de Sena Amaral, 44.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-joaquim/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Giovani Nunes, 71.2%
- October 2, 2016: Giovani Nunes, 51.2%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-joaquim/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Humberto Luiz Brighenti, 47.4%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-joaquim/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): José Nerito de Souza, 52.5%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-joaquim/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Newton Stélio Fontanella, 47.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-joaquim/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Newton Stélio Fontanella, 37.8%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-joaquim/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Joao Carlos Pagani, 52.0%

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

- [São Joaquim Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-joaquim/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 São Joaquim

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

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