# 2012 Santa Terezinha do Tocantins Municipal Chamber election

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

Partido Social Democrático won 3 of the 9 seats, with 27.5% of the vote.

Seats: PSD 3, DEM 1, PSDB 1, PSB 1, PP 1, PDT 1, and PMDB 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Social Democrático | 535 | 27.5% | 3 | Elected |
| Democratas | 307 | 15.8% | 1 | Elected |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 230 | 11.8% | 1 | Elected |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 206 | 10.6% | 1 | Elected |
| Progressistas | 190 | 9.8% | 1 | Elected |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 170 | 8.7% | 1 | Elected |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 130 | 6.7% | 1 | Elected |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 111 | 5.7% |  |  |
| Partido da República | 35 | 1.8% |  |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 25 | 1.3% |  |  |
| Partido Verde | 9 | 0.5% |  |  |

Valid votes: 1,948

Turnout: 92.2% (1,983 of 2,150 registered)

## Candidates by list

9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes

### Santa Terezinha para Todos

1,114 votes, 5 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francisco Alves Monteiro | PSB | 155 | Elected |
| Reinaldo Gonçalves Lopes | PMDB | 126 | Elected |
| Josinaldo Jose dos Santos Rodrigues | PP | 125 | Elected |
| João Gonçalves dos Santos | PDT | 122 | Elected |
| Maria Lima da Conceição Aguiar | DEM | 111 | Elected |
| Jauro Alves de Macedo | DEM | 109 |  |
| Dédalo Belarmino Lima | PPS | 107 |  |
| Maria Denisar Lima da Silva | DEM | 78 |  |
| Edmundo Pereira de Araujo | PP | 59 |  |
| Adao Saraiva de Sousa | PDT | 44 |  |
| Hermival Carvalho Silva | PSB | 19 |  |
| Jose Josimar Coelho de Almeida | PSB | 11 |  |
| Maria Ivone Rodrigues Lira | PMDB | 0 |  |
| Maria Rosa Saraiva Dias | PSB | 0 |  |

### Unidos por Santa Terezinha

834 votes, 4 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Klause Belarmino de Sousa | PSD | 185 | Elected |
| Maria Alzerinda de Souza | PSDB | 151 | Elected |
| Regivan da Costa | PSD | 95 | Elected |
| João Batista Vaz | PSD | 79 | Elected |
| Candido Carvalho de Araujo | PSD | 76 |  |
| Silvanito Silva Lima | PSD | 66 |  |
| Elias Pereira da Silva | PSDB | 58 |  |
| Nilce Leia Leal de Araujo | PR | 32 |  |
| Marcileia Pereira de Sousa Santos | PT | 22 |  |
| Antonio Carlos de Sousa | PSDB | 13 |  |
| Areolino Barbosa Lima | PV | 9 |  |
| Maria Almeida dos Santos | PSD | 8 |  |

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-terezinha-do-tocantins/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): Republicanos, União Brasil, Republicanos, Republicanos, Republicanos, Republicanos, União Brasil, União Brasil, Republicanos, Republicanos, União Brasil
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-terezinha-do-tocantins/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md): Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Cidadania, Progressistas, Cidadania, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Cidadania, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Cidadania
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-terezinha-do-tocantins/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Democratas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Progressistas, Democratas
- October 7, 2012: list, list, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Democratas, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-terezinha-do-tocantins/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Progressistas, Democratas, Progressistas, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Democratas, Democratas
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-terezinha-do-tocantins/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Partido Liberal, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Democratas, Partido Liberal, Cidadania, Cidadania, Cidadania, Democratas
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-terezinha-do-tocantins/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Democratas
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-terezinha-do-tocantins/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira

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

- [Santa Terezinha do Tocantins mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-terezinha-do-tocantins/2012-10-07-local/mayor.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 Santa Terezinha do Tocantins

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

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