# 2008 Macaé municipal election

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

Turnout: 105,031 of 122,556 registered voters (85.7%). −0.79 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Macaé](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/macae/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Riverton Mussi Ramos | PMDB | 41,026 | 41.6% | Elected |
| Aluizio dos Santos Junior | PV | 38,072 | 38.6% |  |
| Sylvio Lopes Teixeira | PSDB | 17,815 | 18.1% |  |
| Antônio de Souza Franco | PCB | 1,295 | 1.3% |  |
| Alexandre Elias da Silva | PSTU | 321 | 0.3% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Macaé](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/macae/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 5 of the 12 seats, with 32.9% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 32,503 | 32.9% | 5 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 17,758 | 18.0% | 2 |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 13,429 | 13.6% | 2 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 8,530 | 8.6% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 7,277 | 7.4% | 1 |
| Podemos | 3,865 | 3.9% | 1 |
| Partido Verde | 3,299 | 3.3% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 3,033 | 3.1% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 1,854 | 1.9% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 1,477 | 1.5% |  |
| Progressistas | 1,467 | 1.5% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,181 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido Comunista Brasileiro | 603 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 479 | 0.5% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 371 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 367 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido da República | 343 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 259 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 235 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 234 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Socialista dos Trabalhadores Unificado | 100 | 0.1% |  |
| Democratas | 39 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 35 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 9 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 8 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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