# 2008 Simões mayoral election

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

Edilberto Abdias de Carvalho won with 55.1% of the vote, 10.2 points ahead of Luis de Carvalho Morais.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Edilberto Abdias de Carvalho | PSB | 4,170 | 55.1% | Elected |
| Luis de Carvalho Morais | PSDB | 3,401 | 44.9% |  |

Valid votes: 7,571

Turnout: 85.9% (8,364 of 9,738 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/simoes/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Italo Magno Dantas Lopes de Carvalho, 49.98%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/simoes/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Jose Wilson de Carvalho, 100.0%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/simoes/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Jose Wilson de Carvalho, 59.0%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/simoes/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Edilberto Abdias de Carvalho, 56.9%
- October 5, 2008: Edilberto Abdias de Carvalho, 55.1%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/simoes/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Joaquim José de Carvalho, 58.4%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/simoes/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Joaquim José de Carvalho, 79.1%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/simoes/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Joao Batista de Carvalho, 67.7%

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

- [Simões Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/simoes/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 Simões

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

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