# 2008 Alto do Rodrigues Municipal Chamber election [Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Alto do Rodrigues](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/alto-do-rodrigues.md), October 5, 2008 Democratas won 6 of the 9 seats, with 51.0% of the vote. Seats: DEM 6, PMDB 2, and PP 1. | Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Democratas | 4,128 | 51.0% | 6 | Elected | | Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 2,027 | 25.0% | 2 | Elected | | Progressistas | 733 | 9.1% | 1 | Elected | | Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 669 | 8.3% | | | | Partido dos Trabalhadores | 326 | 4.0% | | | | Partido Social Cristão | 204 | 2.5% | | | | Partido Verde | 4 | <0.1% | | | | Partido Comunista do Brasil | 3 | <0.1% | | | | Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 2 | <0.1% | | | Valid votes: 8,096 Turnout: 97.2% (8,448 of 8,688 registered) ## Candidates by list 9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes ### Vitória do Povo 5,530 votes, 7 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Nixon da Silva Baracho | DEM | 648 | Elected | | Fernando Antonio Rodrigues | DEM | 615 | Elected | | Antonio Olegário Leonez Filho | DEM | 515 | Elected | | Antonio Jose Bezerra de Souza | DEM | 476 | Elected | | José Itamar dos Santos | DEM | 440 | Elected | | Maria Auxiliadora Martins da Silva | PP | 391 | Elected | | José Ivanaldo Pinheiro | DEM | 377 | Elected | | Marlene Maria dos Santos Silva | DEM | 274 | | | Francisco Carlos Gomes de Oliveira | DEM | 271 | | | Francisca Edna de Souza Melo | DEM | 270 | | | Francisco Antonio Nunes de Melo | PSB | 254 | | | Erivani Ferreira da Cunha | PSB | 236 | | | Edilândia Ferreira Mulatinho | PP | 234 | | | Maria Giceli Araújo de Oliveira | DEM | 138 | | | Jocitan Ribeiro de Sales | PSB | 83 | | | Elesbão Bezerra de Oliveira | PP | 64 | | | João Maria Barbosa de Brito | PP | 6 | | | Edilene Sales Leonez | DEM | 1 | | ### A Vez do Povo 1 2,231 votes, 2 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jonas Augusto de Sousa | PMDB | 510 | Elected | | Francisco de Assis Cabral Leonez | PMDB | 401 | Elected | | Olegario Rodrigues Correia Neto | PMDB | 241 | | | Joao Fernandes de Medeiros Neto | PMDB | 230 | | | Renan Santos Melo | PMDB | 203 | | | João Maria Jacomé Ribeiro | PMDB | 193 | | | Creuza Batista Ferreira | PSC | 137 | | | Jacira Alves Ribeiro | PMDB | 73 | | | João Gomes de Abreu | PSC | 59 | | | Roberto Bezerra de Oliveira Junior | PMDB | 16 | | | Benjamim Neto Sousa Silva | PSC | 2 | | | Terezinha da Silva Ferreira | PSC | 2 | | ### Partido dos Trabalhadores 326 votes, 0 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Raquel Soares Viana | PT | 124 | | | Pedro Moura de Lima | PT | 98 | | | Francisca Francinete Nunes de Melo | PT | 45 | | | Alamilton Lima Barbosa | PT | 23 | | | Cassius Cley da Silva | PT | 8 | | | Miguel da Silva Correia | PT | 6 | | | Jadilson Soares Dantas | PT | 2 | | | Francimar Nunes de Oliveira | PT | 1 | | | José Eduardo Freire | PT | 1 | | ### Partido Verde 4 votes, 0 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Antonio Ricardo Pimentel Lima | PV | 2 | | | Francisco Verissimo de Melo | PV | 1 | | ## This race in other years - [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/alto-do-rodrigues/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, União Brasil, Progressistas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Progressistas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, União Brasil, União Brasil, União Brasil, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Progressistas - [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/alto-do-rodrigues/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md): Republicanos, Democratas, Republicanos, Democratas, Republicanos, Democratas, Democratas, Republicanos, Democratas, Republicanos, Republicanos - [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/alto-do-rodrigues/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Democratas, Progressistas, Democratas, Democratas, Republicanos, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Progressistas, Partido Social Democrático - [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/alto-do-rodrigues/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Progressistas, Democratas, Partido Social Democrático, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro - October 5, 2008: list, list, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Democratas - [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/alto-do-rodrigues/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Democratas, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Democratas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Progressistas - [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/alto-do-rodrigues/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas - [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/alto-do-rodrigues/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal ## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 5, 2008 - [Alto do Rodrigues mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/alto-do-rodrigues/2008-10-05-local/mayor.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 Alto do Rodrigues - [2008 Alto do Rodrigues mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/alto-do-rodrigues/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md) - 2008 Alto do Rodrigues Municipal Chamber election Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/alto-do-rodrigues/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/alto-do-rodrigues/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.json.