# 2016 Cachoeirinha mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to.md) / [Cachoeirinha](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cachoeirinha.md), October 2, 2016

Paulo Macedo Damacena won with 55.4% of the vote, 10.8 points ahead of Erisvaldo Resplandes de Araújo.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Paulo Macedo Damacena | PV | 994 | 55.4% | Elected |
| Erisvaldo Resplandes de Araújo | PSB | 801 | 44.6% |  |

Valid votes: 1,795

Turnout: 87.8% (1,872 of 2,132 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cachoeirinha/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Sandrimar Alves da Silva, 66.5%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cachoeirinha/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Paulo Macedo Damacena, 63.4%
- October 2, 2016: Paulo Macedo Damacena, 55.4%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cachoeirinha/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Erisvaldo Resplandes de Araújo, 100.0%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cachoeirinha/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Zelio Herculano de Castro, 46.4%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cachoeirinha/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Messias Pereira de Oliveira, 36.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cachoeirinha/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Zelio Herculano de Castro, 65.9%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cachoeirinha/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Zlio Herculano de Castro, 55.3%

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

- [Cachoeirinha Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cachoeirinha/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 Cachoeirinha

- 2016 Cachoeirinha mayoral election
- [2016 Cachoeirinha Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cachoeirinha/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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