# 2012 Pium mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to.md) / [Pium](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/pium.md), October 7, 2012

Manoel Araujo Palma won with 49.0% of the vote, 3.2 points ahead of Valdemir Oliveira Barros.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Manoel Araujo Palma | PSD | 2,082 | 49.0% | Elected |
| Valdemir Oliveira Barros | PSDB | 1,945 | 45.7% |  |
| Mauro Sérgio Rodrigues Blaya | PT | 225 | 5.3% |  |

Valid votes: 4,252

Turnout: 87.4% (4,423 of 5,059 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/pium/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Fernando Belarmino da Silva, 49.6%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/pium/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Valdemir Oliveira Barros, 42.4%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/pium/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Valdemir Oliveira Barros, 38.4%
- October 7, 2012: Manoel Araujo Palma, 49.0%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/pium/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Nilton Bandeira Franco, 50.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/pium/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Nilton Bandeira Franco, 57.3%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/pium/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Valdemir Oliveira Barros, 56.0%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/pium/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Clemente Alves Vieira, 53.1%

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

- [Pium Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/pium/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 Pium

- 2012 Pium mayoral election
- [2012 Pium Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/pium/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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