# 2008 Novo Oriente do Piauí mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi.md) / [Novo Oriente do Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/novo-oriente-do-piaui.md), October 5, 2008

Marcos Vinicius Cunha Dias won with 51.7% of the vote, 9.4 points ahead of Mara Luiza Leal Amorim de Carvalho Sousa.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcos Vinicius Cunha Dias | PSDB | 2,038 | 51.7% | Elected |
| Mara Luiza Leal Amorim de Carvalho Sousa | PTB | 1,666 | 42.3% |  |
| Genivaldo Soares Torres | PCdoB | 140 | 3.6% |  |
| Rosimar Santana Monteiro | PP | 96 | 2.4% |  |

Valid votes: 3,940

Turnout: 80.9% (4,223 of 5,217 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/novo-oriente-do-piaui/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Francisco Afonso Ribeiro Sobreira, 67.4%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/novo-oriente-do-piaui/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Francisco Afonso Ribeiro Sobreira, 64.7%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/novo-oriente-do-piaui/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Arnilton Nogueira dos Santos, 54.3%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/novo-oriente-do-piaui/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Marcos Vinicius Cunha Dias, 64.9%
- October 5, 2008: Marcos Vinicius Cunha Dias, 51.7%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/novo-oriente-do-piaui/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Rita Maria de Amorim Carvalho, 47.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/novo-oriente-do-piaui/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Rita Maria de Amorim Carvalho, 40.9%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/novo-oriente-do-piaui/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Francisco Odoni Sobreira Soares, 39.1%

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

- [Novo Oriente do Piauí Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/novo-oriente-do-piaui/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 Novo Oriente do Piauí

- 2008 Novo Oriente do Piauí mayoral election
- [2008 Novo Oriente do Piauí Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/novo-oriente-do-piaui/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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