# 2008 São Luis do Piauí mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi.md) / [São Luis do Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-luis-do-piaui.md), October 5, 2008

Francisco João da Silva won with 65.1% of the vote, 30.1 points ahead of Maria Edilene Barros Bezerra.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francisco João da Silva | DEM | 1,270 | 65.1% | Elected |
| Maria Edilene Barros Bezerra | PTB | 682 | 34.9% |  |

Valid votes: 1,952

Turnout: 91.2% (2,065 of 2,264 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-luis-do-piaui/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Raimundo Vicente de Araujo Sousa, 50.5%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-luis-do-piaui/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Kelsimar de Abreu Sousa, 53.5%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-luis-do-piaui/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Raimundo Vicente de Araujo Sousa, 61.4%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-luis-do-piaui/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Raimundo Vicente de Araujo Sousa, 76.7%
- October 5, 2008: Francisco João da Silva, 65.1%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-luis-do-piaui/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Raimundo Vicente de Araujo Sousa, 77.1%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-luis-do-piaui/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Raimundo Vicente de Araujo Sousa, 37.1%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-luis-do-piaui/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Severiano Teodoro de Sousa, 52.9%

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

- [São Luis do Piauí Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-luis-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 São Luis do Piauí

- 2008 São Luis do Piauí mayoral election
- [2008 São Luis do Piauí Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/sao-luis-do-piaui/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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