# 2016 Franca mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [São Paulo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp.md) / [Franca](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/franca.md), October 2, 2016

Sidnei Franco da Rocha led with 45.1% of the vote, 22.5 points ahead of Gilson de Souza.

## Rounds

### Round 1, October 2, 2016

- Sidnei Franco da Rocha, 45.1% (Advanced)
- Gilson de Souza, 22.6% (Advanced)
- Flávia Olivito Lancha Alves de Oliveira, 18.5%

### [Second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/franca/2016-10-30-runoff/mayor.md), October 30, 2016

- Gilson de Souza, 56.3% (Elected)
- Sidnei Franco da Rocha, 43.7%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sidnei Franco da Rocha | PSDB | 69,902 | 45.1% | Advanced |
| Gilson de Souza | DEM | 34,976 | 22.6% | Advanced |
| Flávia Olivito Lancha Alves de Oliveira | PMDB | 28,609 | 18.5% |  |
| Marco Aurélio Ubiali | PSB | 18,755 | 12.1% |  |
| Thiago Peres Rodrigues | PSOL | 2,773 | 1.8% |  |

Valid votes: 155,015

Turnout: 79.4% (184,127 of 231,906 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/franca/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Alexandre Augusto Ferreira, 58.6%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/franca/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Alexandre Augusto Ferreira, 57.6%
- October 2, 2016: Gilson de Souza, 56.3%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/franca/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Alexandre Augusto Ferreira, 58.0%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/franca/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Sidnei Franco da Rocha, 66.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/franca/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Sidnei Franco da Rocha, 36.9%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/franca/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Gilmar Dominici, 39.8%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/franca/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Gilmar Dominici, 47.1%

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

- [Franca Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/franca/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 Franca

- 2016 Franca mayoral election
- [2016 Franca Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/franca/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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