# 2008 Matias Olímpio mayoral election

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Edisio Alves Maia won with 52.1% of the vote, 4.3 points ahead of Antônio Rodrigues Sobrinho.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Edisio Alves Maia | PP | 3,085 | 52.1% | Elected |
| Antônio Rodrigues Sobrinho | PMDB | 2,833 | 47.9% |  |

Valid votes: 5,918

Turnout: 84.3% (6,450 of 7,652 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/matias-olimpio/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Genivaldo Nascimento Almeida, 64.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/matias-olimpio/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Genivaldo Nascimento Almeida, 45.9%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/matias-olimpio/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Edisio Alves Maia, 39.6%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/matias-olimpio/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Antônio Rodrigues Sobrinho, 49.4%
- October 5, 2008: Edisio Alves Maia, 52.1%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/matias-olimpio/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Antônio Rodrigues Sobrinho, 54.9%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/matias-olimpio/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Augusto César Alves Maia, 65.4%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/matias-olimpio/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Antônio Rodrigues Sobrinho, 50.4%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 5, 2008

- [Matias Olímpio Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/matias-olimpio/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2008-10-05-local.md) (11,123)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2008](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2008), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Matias Olímpio

- 2008 Matias Olímpio mayoral election
- [2008 Matias Olímpio Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/matias-olimpio/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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