# 2008 Janduís mayoral election

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

Salomão Gurgel Pinheiro won with 58.0% of the vote, 17.4 points ahead of Cássio Targino de Medeiros.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Salomão Gurgel Pinheiro | PT | 2,159 | 58.0% | Elected |
| Cássio Targino de Medeiros | PR | 1,511 | 40.6% |  |
| Nazareno de Deus Medeiros Costa | DEM | 55 | 1.5% |  |

Valid votes: 3,725

Turnout: 96.4% (3,923 of 4,068 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Elvécio Gurgel de Sales, 64.9%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Salomão Gurgel Pinheiro, 56.1%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Antonio José Bezerra, 55.2%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Ligia de Souza Felix, 51.8%
- October 5, 2008: Salomão Gurgel Pinheiro, 58.0%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Salomão Gurgel Pinheiro, 59.5%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Cássio Targino de Medeiros, 46.6%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Francisco Gurgel de Almeida, 51.1%

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

- [Janduís Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/janduis/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 Janduís

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

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