# 2012 Cariri do Tocantins mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to.md) / [Cariri do Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cariri-do-tocantins.md), October 7, 2012

José Gomes won with 52.4% of the vote, 4.7 points ahead of Almir Augusto de Lima.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Gomes | PPS | 1,190 | 52.4% | Elected |
| Almir Augusto de Lima | PMDB | 1,083 | 47.6% |  |

Valid votes: 2,273

Turnout: 94.4% (2,379 of 2,519 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cariri-do-tocantins/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Elton Moreira Alves, 68.6%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cariri-do-tocantins/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Vanderlei Antonio de Carvalho Junior, 75.0%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cariri-do-tocantins/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Vanderlei Antonio de Carvalho Junior, 52.9%
- October 7, 2012: José Gomes, 52.4%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cariri-do-tocantins/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Almir Augusto de Lima, 44.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cariri-do-tocantins/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): José Jeremias de Mendonça, 53.4%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cariri-do-tocantins/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Fabricio de Oliveira Vale, 56.6%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cariri-do-tocantins/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Fabricio de Oliveira Vale, 59.0%

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

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

- 2012 Cariri do Tocantins mayoral election
- [2012 Cariri do Tocantins Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/cariri-do-tocantins/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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