# 2008 Araruama mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj.md) / [Araruama](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/araruama.md), October 5, 2008

André Luiz Mônica e Silva won with 53.1% of the vote, 7.4 points ahead of Miguel Alves Jeovani.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| André Luiz Mônica e Silva | PMDB | 32,919 | 53.1% | Elected |
| Miguel Alves Jeovani | PR | 28,359 | 45.7% |  |
| Damião Jose da Motta | PSOL | 742 | 1.2% |  |

Valid votes: 62,020

Turnout: 84.2% (66,511 of 79,014 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/araruama/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Daniela Cuinse Abreu Soares, 54.4%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/araruama/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Livia Soares Bello da Silva, 63.3%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/araruama/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Livia Soares Bello da Silva, 52.6%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/araruama/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Miguel Alves Jeovani, 49.6%
- October 5, 2008: André Luiz Mônica e Silva, 53.1%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/araruama/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Francisco Carlos Fernandes Ribeiro, 47.1%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/araruama/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Francisco Carlos Fernandes Ribeiro, 43.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/araruama/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Vilmar Jose Dias de Oliveira, 30.6%

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

- [Araruama Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/araruama/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 Araruama

- 2008 Araruama mayoral election
- [2008 Araruama Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/araruama/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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