# 2008 Almino Afonso municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Almino Afonso](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/almino-afonso.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 4,380 of 4,550 registered voters (96.3%). +2.6 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Almino Afonso](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/almino-afonso/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lawrence Carlos de Amorim Araújo | PP | 2,473 | 59.1% | Elected |
| Ademirton Carlos Evangelista | PMDB | 1,701 | 40.7% |  |
| Valdenilson Severino da Silva | PSOL | 10 | 0.2% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Almino Afonso](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/almino-afonso/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Progressistas won 4 of the 9 seats, with 42.6% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 1,801 | 42.6% | 4 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 1,003 | 23.7% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 791 | 18.7% | 2 |
| Partido da República | 427 | 10.1% | 1 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 202 | 4.8% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 4 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2008 Almino Afonso mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/almino-afonso/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- [2008 Almino Afonso Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/almino-afonso/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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