# 2008 Cordeiro mayoral election

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

Silvio Abreu Daflon won with 56.2% of the vote, 12.3 points ahead of Jader Maranhao.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Silvio Abreu Daflon | PDT | 7,213 | 56.2% | Elected |
| Jader Maranhao | PT | 5,628 | 43.8% |  |

Valid votes: 12,841

Turnout: 88.2% (13,706 of 15,538 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cordeiro/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Leonan Lopes Melhorance, 62.9%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cordeiro/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Leonan Lopes Melhorance, 50.8%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cordeiro/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Luciano Ramos Pinto, 41.9%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cordeiro/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Salomão Lemos Gonçalves, 46.2%
- October 5, 2008: Silvio Abreu Daflon, 56.2%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cordeiro/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Joaquim Gerk Tavares, 58.1%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cordeiro/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Silvio Abreu Daflon, 57.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cordeiro/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Leonardo Caldas Vieitas, 41.4%

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

- [Cordeiro Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/cordeiro/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 Cordeiro

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

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