# 2008 Nova Fátima mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Paraná](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr.md) / [Nova Fátima](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/nova-fatima.md), October 5, 2008

Nilson Xavier won with 47.5% of the vote, 14.3 points ahead of Luiz Celestino de Paula.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nilson Xavier | PDT | 2,316 | 47.5% | Elected |
| Luiz Celestino de Paula | PP | 1,617 | 33.2% |  |
| Luiz Fernando de Andrade Leite | DEM | 944 | 19.4% |  |

Valid votes: 4,877

Turnout: 84.3% (5,154 of 6,117 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/nova-fatima/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Renata Montenegro Balan Xavier, 61.5%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/nova-fatima/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Roberto Carlos Messias, 100.0%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/nova-fatima/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Mario Sergio dos Santos, 100.0%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/nova-fatima/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Nilson Xavier, 51.0%
- October 5, 2008: Nilson Xavier, 47.5%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/nova-fatima/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Delanhol, 45.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/nova-fatima/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Jose Delanhol, 61.0%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/nova-fatima/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Luiz Celestino de Paula, 49.6%

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

- [Nova Fátima Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/nova-fatima/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 Nova Fátima

- 2008 Nova Fátima mayoral election
- [2008 Nova Fátima Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pr/nova-fatima/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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