# 2008 Três Rios municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio de Janeiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj.md) / [Três Rios](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/tres-rios.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 48,731 of 56,777 registered voters (85.8%). −1.4 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Três Rios](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rj/tres-rios/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vinícius Medeiros Farah | PMDB | 22,351 | 50.6% | Elected |
| Waldeth Brasiel Rinaldi | PR | 18,221 | 41.3% |  |
| Jose Barros Pinto | PSOL | 3,596 | 8.1% |  |

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

PMDB won 2 of the 10 seats, with 15.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 6,824 | 15.0% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 6,309 | 13.9% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 5,621 | 12.4% | 2 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 5,038 | 11.1% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 3,774 | 8.3% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 3,030 | 6.7% |  |
| Partido da República | 2,688 | 5.9% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 2,397 | 5.3% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 2,193 | 4.8% | 1 |
| Partido Social Liberal | 1,699 | 3.7% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,655 | 3.6% |  |
| Partido Verde | 1,505 | 3.3% |  |
| Democratas | 1,190 | 2.6% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 740 | 1.6% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 475 | 1.0% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 232 | 0.5% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 131 | 0.3% |  |

## Contests

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

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