# 2016 Neópolis mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Sergipe](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se.md) / [Neópolis](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/neopolis.md), October 2, 2016

Luiz Melo de França won with 54.4% of the vote, 8.9 points ahead of Amintas Diniz Tojal Dantas.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luiz Melo de França | PR | 5,907 | 54.4% | Elected |
| Amintas Diniz Tojal Dantas | PSD | 4,942 | 45.6% |  |

Valid votes: 10,849

Turnout: 85.8% (11,895 of 13,859 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/neopolis/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Allysson Tojal Serra Dantas, 61.8%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/neopolis/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Célio Lemos Bezerra, 39.4%
- October 2, 2016: Luiz Melo de França, 54.4%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/neopolis/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Amintas Diniz Tojal Dantas, 53.4%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/neopolis/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Carlos Roberto Guedes de Souza, 54.0%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/neopolis/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Teixeira Alves Filho, 41.6%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/neopolis/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Amintas Diniz Tojal Dantas, 51.8%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/neopolis/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Amintas Diniz Tojal Dantas, 51.1%

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

- [Neópolis Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/neopolis/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 Neópolis

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

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