# 2008 Campos dos Goytacazes mayoral election, second round

[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 26, 2008

Rosangela Barros Assed Matheus de Oliveira won with 54.5% of the vote, 8.9 points ahead of Arnaldo Franca Vianna.

## Rounds

### [Round 1](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/campos-dos-goytacazes/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md), 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, 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 | 135,955 | 54.5% | Elected |
| Arnaldo Franca Vianna | PDT | 113,638 | 45.5% |  |

Valid votes: 249,593

Turnout: 82.2% (265,318 of 322,839 registered)

## This race in other years

- [November 29, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/campos-dos-goytacazes/2020-11-29-runoff/mayor.md): Wladimir Barros Assed Matheus de Oliveira, 52.4%
- October 26, 2008: Rosangela Barros Assed Matheus de Oliveira, 54.5%
- [October 31, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/campos-dos-goytacazes/2004-10-31-runoff/mayor.md): Carlos Alberto Tavares Campista, 54.6%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 26, 2008

- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2008-10-05-local.md) (29)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2008](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2008), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/campos-dos-goytacazes/2008-10-26-runoff/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/campos-dos-goytacazes/2008-10-26-runoff/mayor.json.