# 2008 Sumidouro municipal election

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

Turnout: 11,570 of 12,948 registered voters (89.4%). −0.70 points since 2004.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Juarez Gonçalves Corguinha | PMDB | 7,135 | 65.8% | Elected |
| Silmar dos Santos Serafim | PDT | 3,716 | 34.2% |  |

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

PDT won 3 of the 9 seats, with 20.9% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 2,771 | 24.9% | 2 |
| Democratas | 2,677 | 24.1% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 2,319 | 20.9% | 3 |
| Progressistas | 1,044 | 9.4% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 999 | 9.0% | 1 |
| Partido Verde | 817 | 7.4% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 322 | 2.9% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 129 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 35 | 0.3% |  |

## Contests

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

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