# 2012 Arauá municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Sergipe](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se.md) / [Arauá](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/araua.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 7,764 of 8,178 registered voters (94.9%). +8.4 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Arauá](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/araua/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ana Helena Andrade Costa | PMDB | 3,991 | 54.7% | Elected |
| Jose Ranulfo dos Santos | PSB | 3,268 | 44.8% |  |
| Francisco Monteiro de Farias | PCB | 41 | 0.6% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Arauá](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/araua/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Partido Social Democrático won 2 of the 9 seats, with 8.4% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,352 | 18.1% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,285 | 17.2% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 974 | 13.1% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 695 | 9.3% |  |
| Partido Social Democrático | 625 | 8.4% | 2 |
| Partido da República | 563 | 7.5% | 1 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 534 | 7.2% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 427 | 5.7% | 1 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 414 | 5.6% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 373 | 5.0% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 58 | 0.8% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 57 | 0.8% |  |
| Podemos | 52 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido Verde | 49 | 0.7% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 Arauá mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/araua/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 Arauá Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/araua/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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