# 2012 São Martinho mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Santa Catarina](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc.md) / [São Martinho](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-martinho.md), October 7, 2012

Jose Schotten won with 51.2% of the vote, 2.4 points ahead of Leonete Back Loffi.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jose Schotten | PP | 1,496 | 51.2% | Elected |
| Leonete Back Loffi | PSD | 1,426 | 48.8% |  |

Valid votes: 2,922

Turnout: 96.6% (3,009 of 3,114 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-martinho/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Anelise Wiemes, 55.6%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-martinho/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Robson Jean Back, 53.3%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-martinho/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Robson Jean Back, 52.5%
- October 7, 2012: Jose Schotten, 51.2%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-martinho/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Leonete Back Loffi, 54.7%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-martinho/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Schotten, 100.0%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-martinho/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Jose Schotten, 51.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-martinho/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Norvaldo Maas, 52.5%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 7, 2012

- [São Martinho Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-martinho/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2012-10-07-local.md) (11,133)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2012](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2012), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in São Martinho

- 2012 São Martinho mayoral election
- [2012 São Martinho Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-martinho/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-martinho/2012-10-07-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-martinho/2012-10-07-local/mayor.json.
