# 2008 Ipanguaçu mayoral election

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

Leonardo da Silva Oliveira won with 53.4% of the vote, 6.7 points ahead of Helio Santiago Lopes.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Leonardo da Silva Oliveira | PT | 5,177 | 53.4% | Elected |
| Helio Santiago Lopes | PSB | 4,523 | 46.6% |  |

Valid votes: 9,700

Turnout: 95.8% (10,411 of 10,873 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ipanguacu/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Jefferson Charles de Araújo Santos, 53.2%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ipanguacu/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Remo da Fonseca Silveira, 51.0%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ipanguacu/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Valderedo Bertoldo do Nascimento, 57.0%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ipanguacu/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Leonardo da Silva Oliveira, 58.2%
- October 5, 2008: Leonardo da Silva Oliveira, 53.4%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ipanguacu/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose de Deus Barbosa Filho, 54.2%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ipanguacu/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Jose de Deus Barbosa Filho, 44.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ipanguacu/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Wilson de Souza, 55.3%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 5, 2008

- [Ipanguaçu Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ipanguacu/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.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 Ipanguaçu

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

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