# 2016 Paraíso do Tocantins municipal election

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

Turnout: 26,217 of 31,545 registered voters (83.1%). −8.7 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Paraíso do Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/paraiso-do-tocantins/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Moisés Nogueira Avelino | PMDB | 11,937 | 49.0% | Elected |
| Ary de Araújo Arraes | PSC | 8,823 | 36.2% |  |
| Luís Fernando Milhomem Martins | PV | 3,597 | 14.8% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Paraíso do Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/paraiso-do-tocantins/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 4 of the 13 seats, with 27.9% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 6,977 | 27.9% | 4 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 3,382 | 13.5% | 2 |
| Partido Verde | 1,897 | 7.6% | 1 |
| Solidariedade | 1,895 | 7.6% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,801 | 7.2% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,661 | 6.7% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 985 | 3.9% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 835 | 3.3% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 729 | 2.9% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 693 | 2.8% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 629 | 2.5% |  |
| Democratas | 575 | 2.3% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 456 | 1.8% |  |
| Progressistas | 441 | 1.8% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 375 | 1.5% |  |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 247 | 1.0% |  |
| Podemos | 246 | 1.0% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 242 | 1.0% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 236 | 0.9% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 184 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 119 | 0.5% |  |
| Patriota | 119 | 0.5% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 104 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 84 | 0.3% |  |
| Rede Sustentabilidade | 34 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Social Democrático | 13 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido da Mulher Brasileira | 4 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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