# 2012 Piraju mayoral election

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

Jair Cesar Damato won with 60.9% of the vote, 38.6 points ahead of Jose Eloi Soares Caputo.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jair Cesar Damato | PMDB | 9,869 | 60.9% | Elected |
| Jose Eloi Soares Caputo | PT | 3,606 | 22.2% |  |
| Jose Geraldo Pansanato | PSDB | 2,737 | 16.9% |  |

Valid votes: 16,212

Turnout: 77.8% (17,694 of 22,752 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/piraju/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Carlos Alberto Camargo Lima, 40.4%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/piraju/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): José Maria Costa, 60.0%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/piraju/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): José Maria Costa, 34.0%
- October 7, 2012: Jair Cesar Damato, 60.9%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/piraju/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Francisco Rodrigues, 52.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/piraju/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Francisco Rodrigues, 41.0%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/piraju/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Mauricio de Oliveira Pinterich, 72.5%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/piraju/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Mauricio de Oliveira Pinterich, 45.8%

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

- [Piraju Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/piraju/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 Piraju

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

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