# 2008 São Fidélis mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj.md) / [São Fidélis](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis.md), October 5, 2008

Luiz Carlos Fernandes Fratani won with 51.5% of the vote, 5.5 points ahead of Elson de Souza Lages.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luiz Carlos Fernandes Fratani | PMDB | 11,719 | 51.5% | Elected |
| Elson de Souza Lages | PSB | 10,472 | 46.0% |  |
| Acir Pessanha | PV | 556 | 2.4% |  |

Valid votes: 22,747

Turnout: 82.1% (24,280 of 29,582 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): José William Ribeiro de Oliveira, 69.3%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Amarildo Henrique Alcântra, 38.0%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Amarildo Henrique Alcântra, 48.4%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Luiz Carlos Fernandes Fratani, 57.6%
- October 5, 2008: Luiz Carlos Fernandes Fratani, 51.5%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): David Loureiro Coelho, 50.2%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): David Loureiro Coelho, 59.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Benedito Passarinho da Silva Gomes, 43.4%

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

- [São Fidélis Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/sao-fidelis/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 São Fidélis

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

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