# 2008 Barcelona municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Barcelona](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/barcelona.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 3,533 of 3,629 registered voters (97.4%). +2.6 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Barcelona](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/barcelona/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carlos Zamith de Souza | PDT | 1,729 | 51.4% | Elected |
| Walter Lopes | DEM | 1,585 | 47.1% |  |
| Selma Maria Targino Costa | PHS | 48 | 1.4% |  |

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

Democratas won 3 of the 9 seats, with 35.1% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Democratas | 1,182 | 35.1% | 3 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 776 | 23.0% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 751 | 22.3% | 2 |
| Partido da República | 286 | 8.5% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 189 | 5.6% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 167 | 5.0% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 21 | 0.6% |  |

## Contests

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/barcelona/2008-10-05-local and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/barcelona/2008-10-05-local.json.