# 2016 Nova Luzitânia mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [São Paulo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp.md) / [Nova Luzitânia](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/nova-luzitania.md), October 2, 2016

Laerte Aparecido Rocha won with 56.7% of the vote, 14.5 points ahead of Jesuina da Silva Roja.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Laerte Aparecido Rocha | PSDB | 1,460 | 56.7% | Elected |
| Jesuina da Silva Roja | PV | 1,087 | 42.2% |  |
| Dirceu Elias da Silva | PEN | 28 | 1.1% |  |

Valid votes: 2,575

Turnout: 90.5% (2,666 of 2,945 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/nova-luzitania/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Miguel José Araújo Junior, 57.2%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/nova-luzitania/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Miguel José Araújo Junior, 54.0%
- October 2, 2016: Laerte Aparecido Rocha, 56.7%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/nova-luzitania/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Germiro Ferreira Lima, 51.2%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/nova-luzitania/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Germiro Ferreira Lima, 57.2%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/nova-luzitania/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Laerte Aparecido Rocha, 72.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/nova-luzitania/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Laerte Aparecido Rocha, 60.5%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/nova-luzitania/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Ernesto Bartolomeu, 57.4%

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

- [Nova Luzitânia Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/nova-luzitania/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 Nova Luzitânia

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

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