# 2008 Mato Rico mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Paraná](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr.md) / [Mato Rico](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mato-rico.md), October 5, 2008

Joaquim Ortiz Neto won with 51.6% of the vote, 3.1 points ahead of Nilson Padilha.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Joaquim Ortiz Neto | PT | 1,329 | 51.6% | Elected |
| Nilson Padilha | PMDB | 1,248 | 48.4% |  |

Valid votes: 2,577

Turnout: 95.0% (2,700 of 2,842 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mato-rico/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Edelir de Jesus Ribeiro da Silva, 78.1%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mato-rico/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Edelir de Jesus Ribeiro da Silva, 57.4%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mato-rico/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Marcel Jayre Mendes dos Santos, 60.6%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mato-rico/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Marcel Jayre Mendes dos Santos, 49.4%
- October 5, 2008: Joaquim Ortiz Neto, 51.6%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mato-rico/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Nilson Padilha, 54.2%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mato-rico/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Marcel Jayre Mendes dos Santos, 48.5%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mato-rico/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Marcel Jayre Mendes dos Santos, 100.0%

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

- [Mato Rico Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mato-rico/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 Mato Rico

- 2008 Mato Rico mayoral election
- [2008 Mato Rico Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/mato-rico/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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