# 2016 Santana da Ponte Pensa mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [São Paulo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp.md) / [Santana da Ponte Pensa](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santana-da-ponte-pensa.md), October 2, 2016

José Aparecido de Melo won with 54.5% of the vote, 8.9 points ahead of Vagner Hernandes.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Aparecido de Melo | PSDB | 810 | 54.5% | Elected |
| Vagner Hernandes | PMDB | 677 | 45.5% |  |

Valid votes: 1,487

Turnout: 89.9% (1,542 of 1,715 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santana-da-ponte-pensa/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Vagner Hernandes, 50.9%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santana-da-ponte-pensa/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Vagner Hernandes, 50.6%
- October 2, 2016: José Aparecido de Melo, 54.5%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santana-da-ponte-pensa/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): José Aparecido de Melo, 64.3%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santana-da-ponte-pensa/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Sebastiao Chiareti Ortega, 67.3%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santana-da-ponte-pensa/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Sebastiao Chiareti Ortega, 50.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santana-da-ponte-pensa/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): José Reinaldo Tavares de Souza, 58.6%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santana-da-ponte-pensa/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Joao Jose de Freitas, 52.4%

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

- [Santana da Ponte Pensa Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santana-da-ponte-pensa/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 Santana da Ponte Pensa

- 2016 Santana da Ponte Pensa mayoral election
- [2016 Santana da Ponte Pensa Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santana-da-ponte-pensa/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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