# 2012 Araraquara mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [São Paulo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp.md) / [Araraquara](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/araraquara.md), October 7, 2012

Marcelo Fortes Barbieri won with 53.6% of the vote, 15.7 points ahead of Marcia Aparecida Ovejaneda Lia.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcelo Fortes Barbieri | PMDB | 59,336 | 53.6% | Elected |
| Marcia Aparecida Ovejaneda Lia | PT | 41,928 | 37.9% |  |
| Valter Merlos | PSD | 7,226 | 6.5% |  |
| José Eduardo Oliveira | PSOL | 2,188 | 2.0% |  |

Valid votes: 110,678

Turnout: 81.0% (127,537 of 157,412 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/araraquara/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Luis Claudio Lapena Barreto, 49.2%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/araraquara/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Edson Antonio Edinho da Silva, 46.1%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/araraquara/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Edson Antonio Edinho da Silva, 41.7%
- October 7, 2012: Marcelo Fortes Barbieri, 53.6%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/araraquara/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Marcelo Fortes Barbieri, 44.7%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/araraquara/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Edson Antonio Edinho da Silva, 50.6%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/araraquara/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Edson Antonio Edinho da Silva, 36.7%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/araraquara/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Waldemar de Santi, 43.6%

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

- [Araraquara Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/araraquara/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 Araraquara

- 2012 Araraquara mayoral election
- [2012 Araraquara Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/araraquara/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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