# 2008 Miracema mayoral election

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

Ivany Samel won with 47.9% of the vote, 4.7 points ahead of Gutemberg Medeiros Damasceno.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ivany Samel | PMDB | 8,036 | 47.9% | Elected |
| Gutemberg Medeiros Damasceno | PV | 7,241 | 43.2% |  |
| Reginaldo Rizzo | PDT | 804 | 4.8% |  |
| José Carlos Cabreira | PP | 501 | 3.0% |  |
| Ronaldo Ligiero Alvim | PSDB | 196 | 1.2% |  |

Valid votes: 16,778

Turnout: 81.9% (17,644 of 21,543 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/miracema/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Maria Alessandra Leite Freire, 48.9%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/miracema/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Clóvis Tostes de Barros, 54.5%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/miracema/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Clóvis Tostes de Barros, 47.7%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/miracema/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Juedyr Orsay Silva, 52.7%
- October 5, 2008: Ivany Samel, 47.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/miracema/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Carlos Roberto de Freitas Medeiros, 56.6%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/miracema/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Gutemberg Medeiros Damasceno, 63.4%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/miracema/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Gutemberg Medeiros Damasceno, 74.7%

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

- [Miracema Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/miracema/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 Miracema

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

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