# 2016 Embu das Artes mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [São Paulo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp.md) / [Embu das Artes](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/embu-das-artes.md), October 2, 2016

Claudinei Alves dos Santos won with 79.5% of the vote, 70.0 points ahead of Pedro Valdir Amaro Gurgel.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Claudinei Alves dos Santos | PRB | 64,828 | 79.5% | Elected |
| Pedro Valdir Amaro Gurgel | PSD | 7,707 | 9.4% |  |
| Joselicio Freitas dos Santos Junior | PSOL | 5,807 | 7.1% |  |
| Almir de Alexandres | PEN | 1,982 | 2.4% |  |
| Nivaldo Orlandi | PDT | 1,030 | 1.3% |  |
| Antonio Serapião da Silva | PMN | 239 | 0.3% |  |

Valid votes: 81,593

Turnout: 88.0% (147,870 of 168,050 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/embu-das-artes/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Hugo do Prado Santos, 61.9%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/embu-das-artes/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Claudinei Alves dos Santos, 48.4%
- October 2, 2016: Claudinei Alves dos Santos, 79.5%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/embu-das-artes/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Francisco Nascimento de Brito, 65.8%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/embu-das-artes/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Francisco Nascimento de Brito, 59.6%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/embu-das-artes/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Geraldo Leite da Cruz, 54.3%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/embu-das-artes/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Geraldo Leite da Cruz, 48.5%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/embu-das-artes/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Oscar Yazbek, 31.2%

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

- [Embu das Artes Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/embu-das-artes/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 Embu das Artes

- 2016 Embu das Artes mayoral election
- [2016 Embu das Artes Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/embu-das-artes/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/embu-das-artes/2016-10-02-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/embu-das-artes/2016-10-02-local/mayor.json.