# 2008 Brejinho municipal election

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

Turnout: 8,004 of 8,986 registered voters (89.1%). +0.69 points since 2004.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Joao Batista Gomes Goncalves | PMDB | 4,866 | 65.6% | Elected |
| Ivanilde Matias Xavier Medeiros | PR | 2,556 | 34.4% |  |

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

PMDB won 3 of the 9 seats, with 33.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 2,518 | 33.2% | 3 |
| Partido da República | 1,099 | 14.5% | 1 |
| Democratas | 1,079 | 14.2% | 2 |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 1,032 | 13.6% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 879 | 11.6% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 874 | 11.5% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 95 | 1.3% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 5 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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