# 2016 Taguatinga mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to.md) / [Taguatinga](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taguatinga.md), October 2, 2016

Altamirando Zequinha Gonçalves Taguatinga won with 51.6% of the vote, 27.0 points ahead of João Pereira da Silva.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Altamirando Zequinha Gonçalves Taguatinga | PV | 2,710 | 51.6% | Elected |
| João Pereira da Silva | PPS | 1,292 | 24.6% |  |
| Eronides Teixeira de Queiroz | PSDB | 1,248 | 23.8% |  |

Valid votes: 5,250

Turnout: 87.3% (8,836 of 10,126 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taguatinga/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Paulo Roberto Ribeiro, 53.3%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taguatinga/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Paulo Roberto Ribeiro, 42.7%
- October 2, 2016: Altamirando Zequinha Gonçalves Taguatinga, 51.6%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taguatinga/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Eronides Teixeira de Queiroz, 42.9%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taguatinga/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Zeila Aires Antunes Ribeiro, 46.0%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taguatinga/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jocy Deus de Almeida, 55.0%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taguatinga/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Paulo Roberto Ribeiro, 75.0%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taguatinga/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Paulo Roberto Ribeiro, 63.5%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 2, 2016

- [Taguatinga Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taguatinga/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2016-10-02-local.md) (11,125)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2016](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2016), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Taguatinga

- 2016 Taguatinga mayoral election
- [2016 Taguatinga Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taguatinga/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taguatinga/2016-10-02-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taguatinga/2016-10-02-local/mayor.json.