# 2008 Palmeira do Piauí municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi.md) / [Palmeira do Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/palmeira-do-piaui.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 3,741 of 4,113 registered voters (91.0%). −1.6 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Palmeira do Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/palmeira-do-piaui/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Joao da Cruz Rosal da Luz | PTB | 2,285 | 65.9% | Elected |
| Joao Carlos Andrade Cavalcante | PSB | 1,182 | 34.1% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Palmeira do Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/palmeira-do-piaui/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PRTB won 3 of the 9 seats, with 21.3% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,303 | 36.0% | 2 |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 770 | 21.3% | 3 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 424 | 11.7% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 321 | 8.9% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 247 | 6.8% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 242 | 6.7% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 134 | 3.7% |  |
| Partido da República | 95 | 2.6% |  |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 82 | 2.3% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 1 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2008 Palmeira do Piauí mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/palmeira-do-piaui/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- [2008 Palmeira do Piauí Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/palmeira-do-piaui/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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