# 2016 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 2, 2016

Turnout: 8,024 of 8,996 registered voters (89.2%). −5.7 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Arauá](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/araua/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jose Ranulfo dos Santos | PSB | 4,116 | 55.0% | Elected |
| Almiro Oliveira Avila | PSD | 3,369 | 45.0% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Arauá](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/araua/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Partido Social Democrático won 1 of the 9 seats, with 13.5% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Social Democrático | 1,035 | 13.5% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 921 | 12.0% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 866 | 11.3% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 754 | 9.9% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 736 | 9.6% | 1 |
| Democratas | 662 | 8.7% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 629 | 8.2% | 1 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 493 | 6.4% | 1 |
| Patriota | 395 | 5.2% | 1 |
| Partido Pátria Livre | 361 | 4.7% |  |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 351 | 4.6% |  |
| Partido Verde | 198 | 2.6% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 155 | 2.0% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 83 | 1.1% |  |
| Partido Comunista Brasileiro | 9 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 1 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 Arauá mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/araua/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Arauá Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/araua/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/araua/2016-10-02-local and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/araua/2016-10-02-local.json.
