# 2008 Conceição de Macabu mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj.md) / [Conceição de Macabu](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/conceicao-de-macabu.md), October 5, 2008

Lídia Mercedes Oliveira Soares won with 61.2% of the vote, 34.1 points ahead of Marcos Paulo Cordeiro Couto.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lídia Mercedes Oliveira Soares | PT | 5,068 | 61.2% | Elected |
| Marcos Paulo Cordeiro Couto | PMDB | 2,243 | 27.1% |  |
| Ione Alvarenga da Silva Pacheco | DEM | 969 | 11.7% |  |

Valid votes: 8,280

Turnout: 85.6% (13,719 of 16,023 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/conceicao-de-macabu/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Valmir Tavares Lessa, 63.8%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/conceicao-de-macabu/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): José Sebastião Castro, 42.0%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/conceicao-de-macabu/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Cláudio Eduardo Barbosa Linhares, 41.3%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/conceicao-de-macabu/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Lídia Mercedes Oliveira Soares, 47.1%
- October 5, 2008: Lídia Mercedes Oliveira Soares, 61.2%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/conceicao-de-macabu/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Cláudio Eduardo Barbosa Linhares, 38.4%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/conceicao-de-macabu/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Cláudio Eduardo Barbosa Linhares, 34.2%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/conceicao-de-macabu/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Ercinio Pinto de Souza, 41.5%

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

- [Conceição de Macabu Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/conceicao-de-macabu/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 Conceição de Macabu

- 2008 Conceição de Macabu mayoral election
- [2008 Conceição de Macabu Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/conceicao-de-macabu/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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