# 2016 Santa Rita do Tocantins municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to.md) / [Santa Rita do Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-rita-do-tocantins.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 1,666 of 1,762 registered voters (94.6%). +1.1 points since 2012.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Arthur Caires Maia | PSD | 885 | 54.6% | Elected |
| Celio Esteves Rodrigues | PSDB | 709 | 43.7% |  |
| Vilmar Nunes de Sousa | PSDC | 27 | 1.7% |  |

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

Partido Social Democrático won 2 of the 9 seats, with 26.5% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Social Democrático | 431 | 26.5% | 2 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 321 | 19.7% | 2 |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 218 | 13.4% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 178 | 10.9% | 2 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 118 | 7.2% |  |
| Partido Verde | 87 | 5.3% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 86 | 5.3% | 1 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 75 | 4.6% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 57 | 3.5% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 53 | 3.3% |  |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 3 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido da República | 2 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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