# 2012 Areias mayoral election

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

Jose Antonio Fernandes won with 52.4% of the vote, 4.7 points ahead of Paulo Henrique de Souza Coutinho.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jose Antonio Fernandes | PSDB | 1,454 | 52.4% | Elected |
| Paulo Henrique de Souza Coutinho | PSD | 1,323 | 47.6% |  |

Valid votes: 2,777

Turnout: 86.7% (2,929 of 3,380 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/areias/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Rodrigo Jose Ramos de Oliveira, 60.8%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/areias/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Paulo Henrique de Souza Coutinho, 46.7%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/areias/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Paulo Henrique de Souza Coutinho, 73.2%
- October 7, 2012: Jose Antonio Fernandes, 52.4%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/areias/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Jose Antonio Fernandes, 54.6%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/areias/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Joao Bosco Rezende de Souza, 55.1%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/areias/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Jose Antonio Fernandes, 63.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/areias/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Antonio Fernandes, 84.2%

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

- [Areias Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/areias/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 Areias

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

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