# 2008 Itaperuna mayoral election

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

Claudio Cerqueira Bastos won with 51.2% of the vote, 6.8 points ahead of Elias Daruis Assad Neto.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Claudio Cerqueira Bastos | PSDB | 28,721 | 51.2% | Elected |
| Elias Daruis Assad Neto | PP | 24,911 | 44.4% |  |
| Romualdo Mendes de Freitas | PT do B | 2,475 | 4.4% |  |

Valid votes: 56,107

Turnout: 83.7% (60,074 of 71,736 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/itaperuna/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Emanuel Medeiros da Silva, 43.1%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/itaperuna/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Alfredo Paulo Marques Rodrigues, 38.5%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/itaperuna/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Marcus Vinícius de Oliveira Pinto, 67.0%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/itaperuna/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Alfredo Paulo Marques Rodrigues, 55.1%
- October 5, 2008: Claudio Cerqueira Bastos, 51.2%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/itaperuna/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jair de Siqueira Bittencourt Junior, 49.6%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/itaperuna/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Pericles Ferreira Olivier de Paula, 58.0%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/itaperuna/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Pericles Ferreira Olivier de Paula, 53.3%

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

- [Itaperuna Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/itaperuna/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 Itaperuna

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

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