# 2016 Taipas do Tocantins mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to.md) / [Taipas do Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taipas-do-tocantins.md), October 2, 2016

Silvio Romério Cardoso Ribeiro Araújo won with 59.1% of the vote, 23.0 points ahead of Joaquim Carlos Azevedo.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Silvio Romério Cardoso Ribeiro Araújo | PMDB | 901 | 59.1% | Elected |
| Joaquim Carlos Azevedo | PSD | 550 | 36.1% |  |
| Gabriel Jácomo do Couto | PDT | 74 | 4.9% |  |

Valid votes: 1,525

Turnout: 95.9% (1,598 of 1,667 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taipas-do-tocantins/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Maria do Socorro Carvalho dos Santos, 55.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taipas-do-tocantins/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Silvio Romério Cardoso Ribeiro Araújo, 84.6%
- October 2, 2016: Silvio Romério Cardoso Ribeiro Araújo, 59.1%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taipas-do-tocantins/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Orlando Proênça, 58.3%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taipas-do-tocantins/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Orlando Proênça, 100.0%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taipas-do-tocantins/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Joaquim Carlos Azevedo, 55.1%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taipas-do-tocantins/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Joaquim Carlos Azevedo, 50.9%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taipas-do-tocantins/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Rainel Rodrigues Pereira, 46.6%

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

- [Taipas do Tocantins Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taipas-do-tocantins/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 Taipas do Tocantins

- 2016 Taipas do Tocantins mayoral election
- [2016 Taipas do Tocantins Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/taipas-do-tocantins/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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