# 2008 Porto municipal election

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

Turnout: 6,705 of 7,936 registered voters (84.5%). −4.3 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Porto](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/porto/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Domingos Bacelar de Carvalho | PMDB | 3,125 | 52.6% | Elected |
| José Batista de Carvalho Neto | PCdoB | 2,813 | 47.4% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Porto](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/porto/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 3 of the 9 seats, with 23.4% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,454 | 23.4% | 3 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 1,311 | 21.1% | 2 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 856 | 13.8% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 615 | 9.9% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 493 | 7.9% | 1 |
| Democratas | 455 | 7.3% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 255 | 4.1% |  |
| Progressistas | 207 | 3.3% |  |
| Partido da República | 201 | 3.2% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 148 | 2.4% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 115 | 1.9% |  |
| Partido Verde | 70 | 1.1% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 17 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 8 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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