# 2008 Parnaíba mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi.md) / [Parnaíba](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/parnaiba.md), October 5, 2008

Jose Hamilton Furtado Castelo Branco won with 62.4% of the vote, 36.7 points ahead of Adalgisa Carvalho de Moraes Souza.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jose Hamilton Furtado Castelo Branco | PTB | 42,377 | 62.4% | Elected |
| Adalgisa Carvalho de Moraes Souza | PMDB | 17,468 | 25.7% |  |
| Deusimar do Socorro Brito de Farias | PSDB | 7,428 | 10.9% |  |
| Ademar Rocha Fernandes | PTN | 324 | 0.5% |  |
| Charles de Melo Pires | PMN | 301 | 0.4% |  |

Valid votes: 67,898

Turnout: 81.9% (73,463 of 89,672 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/parnaiba/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Francisco Emanuel Cunha de Brito, 59.1%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/parnaiba/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Francisco de Assis de Moraes Souza, 68.3%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/parnaiba/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Francisco de Assis de Moraes Souza, 45.5%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/parnaiba/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Florentino Alves Veras Neto, 46.9%
- October 5, 2008: Jose Hamilton Furtado Castelo Branco, 62.4%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/parnaiba/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Hamilton Furtado Castelo Branco, 48.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/parnaiba/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Paulo Eudes Carneiro, 48.8%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/parnaiba/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Antonio José de Moraes Souza Filho, 53.7%

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

- [Parnaíba Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/parnaiba/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 Parnaíba

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

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