# 2012 Santa Maria do Tocantins municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to.md) / [Santa Maria do Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-maria-do-tocantins.md), October 7, 2012

Turnout: 2,122 of 2,290 registered voters (92.7%). −3.5 points since 2008.

## [Mayor of Santa Maria do Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-maria-do-tocantins/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Helen Ruth de Freitas Souza | PMDB | 731 | 35.5% | Elected |
| Jose Araujo Pimentel | PSDB | 715 | 34.7% |  |
| Otilia Neta Coelho Martins dos Santos | PSD | 390 | 18.9% |  |
| Wanuzan Dias Carneiro | PT | 223 | 10.8% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Santa Maria do Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-maria-do-tocantins/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 36.8% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 755 | 36.8% | 4 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 424 | 20.6% | 1 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 396 | 19.3% | 2 |
| Democratas | 222 | 10.8% | 1 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 124 | 6.0% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 75 | 3.7% |  |
| Partido Verde | 34 | 1.7% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 18 | 0.9% |  |
| Partido da República | 6 | 0.3% |  |

## Contests

- [2012 Santa Maria do Tocantins mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-maria-do-tocantins/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md)
- [2012 Santa Maria do Tocantins Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-maria-do-tocantins/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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