# 2008 Regeneração mayoral election

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

Eduardo Alves Carvalho won with 56.1% of the vote, 12.3 points ahead of Luisa Maria Alves Teixeira Absolon.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Eduardo Alves Carvalho | PTB | 5,473 | 56.1% | Elected |
| Luisa Maria Alves Teixeira Absolon | PMDB | 4,278 | 43.9% |  |

Valid votes: 9,751

Turnout: 81.2% (10,562 of 13,015 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/regeneracao/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Eduardo Alves Carvalho, 53.7%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/regeneracao/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Eduardo Alves Carvalho, 52.6%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/regeneracao/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Hermes Teixeira Nunes Junior, 52.6%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/regeneracao/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Eduardo Alves Carvalho, 62.7%
- October 5, 2008: Eduardo Alves Carvalho, 56.1%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/regeneracao/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Francisco Edmilson Cavalcante, 47.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/regeneracao/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Alfredo Alberto Leal Nunes, 53.2%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/regeneracao/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Eduardo Piauilino Mota, 38.6%

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

- [Regeneração Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/regeneracao/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 Regeneração

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/regeneracao/2008-10-05-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/regeneracao/2008-10-05-local/mayor.json.