# 2016 Aurora do Tocantins mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to.md) / [Aurora do Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/aurora-do-tocantins.md), October 2, 2016

Aloilson Tavares Cardoso won with 50.6% of the vote, 1.2 points ahead of Edson Neiva da Silva.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aloilson Tavares Cardoso | PTB | 1,305 | 50.6% | Elected |
| Edson Neiva da Silva | PMDB | 1,275 | 49.4% |  |

Valid votes: 2,580

Turnout: 95.0% (2,784 of 2,930 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/aurora-do-tocantins/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Edson Neiva da Silva, 59.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/aurora-do-tocantins/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Luzinei de Jesus Silva, 64.3%
- October 2, 2016: Aloilson Tavares Cardoso, 50.6%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/aurora-do-tocantins/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Aloilson Tavares Cardoso, 53.5%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/aurora-do-tocantins/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Dional Vieira de Sena, 51.7%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/aurora-do-tocantins/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Dional Vieira de Sena, 58.0%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/aurora-do-tocantins/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Geovane de Souza Tavares, 53.6%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/aurora-do-tocantins/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Geovane de Souza Tavares, 51.0%

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

- [Aurora do Tocantins Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/aurora-do-tocantins/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 Aurora do Tocantins

- 2016 Aurora do Tocantins mayoral election
- [2016 Aurora do Tocantins Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/aurora-do-tocantins/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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