# 2012 Japoatã mayoral election

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

Gimarcos Evangelista de Alcântara won with 64.2% of the vote, 29.2 points ahead of Telmo Guimarães Santos.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gimarcos Evangelista de Alcântara | PSD | 5,339 | 64.2% | Elected |
| Telmo Guimarães Santos | PSC | 2,916 | 35.1% |  |
| Bruno Marcel de Oliveira Barbosa | PV | 56 | 0.7% |  |

Valid votes: 8,311

Turnout: 95.2% (8,926 of 9,376 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/japoata/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Claudio Dinisio Nascimento, 69.3%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/japoata/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Claudio Dinisio Nascimento, 53.9%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/japoata/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): José Magno da Silva, 48.7%
- October 7, 2012: Gimarcos Evangelista de Alcântara, 64.2%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/japoata/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Telmo Guimarães Santos, 44.4%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/japoata/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Arnaldo Ramalho de Souza, 51.0%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/japoata/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Telmo Guimarães Santos, 50.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/japoata/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Arnaldo Ramalho de Souza, 38.9%

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

- [Japoatã Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/japoata/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 Japoatã

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

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