# 2008 Campos dos Goytacazes mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj.md) / [Campos dos Goytacazes](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/campos-dos-goytacazes.md), October 5, 2008

Rosangela Barros Assed Matheus de Oliveira led with 45.8% of the vote, 3.9 points ahead of Arnaldo Franca Vianna.

## Rounds

### Round 1, October 5, 2008

- Rosangela Barros Assed Matheus de Oliveira, 45.8% (Advanced)
- Arnaldo Franca Vianna, 41.9% (Advanced)
- Odete Pereira da Rocha Duarte, 10.4%

### [Second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/campos-dos-goytacazes/2008-10-26-runoff/mayor.md), October 26, 2008

- Rosangela Barros Assed Matheus de Oliveira, 54.5% (Elected)
- Arnaldo Franca Vianna, 45.5%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rosangela Barros Assed Matheus de Oliveira | PMDB | 118,245 | 45.8% | Advanced |
| Arnaldo Franca Vianna | PDT | 108,210 | 41.9% | Advanced |
| Odete Pereira da Rocha Duarte | PCdoB | 26,952 | 10.4% |  |
| Paulo Fernando Feijó Torres | PSDB | 3,686 | 1.4% |  |
| Marcelo Vivorio Alves | PRTB | 963 | 0.4% |  |

Valid votes: 258,056

Turnout: 86.0% (277,540 of 322,839 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/campos-dos-goytacazes/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Wladimir Barros Assed Matheus de Oliveira, 69.1%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/campos-dos-goytacazes/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Wladimir Barros Assed Matheus de Oliveira, 52.4%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/campos-dos-goytacazes/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Rafael Paes Barbosa Diniz Nogueira, 55.2%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/campos-dos-goytacazes/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Rosangela Barros Assed Matheus de Oliveira, 70.0%
- October 5, 2008: Rosangela Barros Assed Matheus de Oliveira, 54.5%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/campos-dos-goytacazes/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Arnaldo Franca Vianna, 66.0%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/campos-dos-goytacazes/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Anthony William Garotinho Matheus de Oliveira, 70.6%

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

- [Campos dos Goytacazes Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/campos-dos-goytacazes/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 Campos dos Goytacazes

- 2008 Campos dos Goytacazes mayoral election
- [2008 Campos dos Goytacazes Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/campos-dos-goytacazes/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/campos-dos-goytacazes/2008-10-05-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/campos-dos-goytacazes/2008-10-05-local/mayor.json.