# 2008 João Dias Municipal Chamber election [Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [João Dias](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/joao-dias.md), October 5, 2008 PSB won 7 of the 9 seats, with 61.2% of the vote. Seats: PSB 7 and PP 2. | Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,276 | 61.2% | 7 | Elected | | Progressistas | 582 | 27.9% | 2 | Elected | | Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 226 | 10.8% | | | Valid votes: 2,084 Turnout: 96.5% (2,227 of 2,307 registered) ## Candidates by list 9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes ### Vitoria do Povo 1,858 votes, 9 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Francisco Damião de Oliveira | PP | 331 | Elected | | Luciana de Campos Pimenta Verissimo | PSB | 277 | Elected | | Ozelita Alves da Silva | PSB | 217 | Elected | | Damião Xavier de Oliveira | PP | 169 | Elected | | Maria Helena da Silva Oliveira | PSB | 157 | Elected | | Francisco Daniel Junior | PSB | 155 | Elected | | Sandoval Xavier de Oliveira | PSB | 140 | Elected | | Esdras de Oliveira Veras | PSB | 135 | Elected | | Everaldo Alves Verissimo | PSB | 104 | Elected | | Maria Elizabeth Pereira da Silva | PP | 37 | | ### Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro 226 votes, 0 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Francisco Deus Amor Jacome de Oliveira | PMDB | 155 | | | Juliete Jacome de Oliveira | PMDB | 54 | | | Maciel do Nascimento Silva | PMDB | 4 | | ## This race in other years - [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/joao-dias/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): União Brasil, Republicanos, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, União Brasil, União Brasil, União Brasil, Republicanos, União Brasil, União Brasil, União Brasil, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Republicanos - [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/joao-dias/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md): Progressistas, Partido Social Democrático, Progressistas, Progressistas, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Progressistas, Partido Social Democrático, Progressistas, Progressistas - [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/joao-dias/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Social Democrático, Progressistas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Humanista da Solidariedade, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira - [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/joao-dias/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, Progressistas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Democratas, Progressistas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro - October 5, 2008: list, Progressistas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Progressistas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro - [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/joao-dias/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro - [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/joao-dias/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro - [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/joao-dias/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro ## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 5, 2008 - [João Dias mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/joao-dias/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 João Dias - [2008 João Dias mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/joao-dias/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md) - 2008 João Dias Municipal Chamber election Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/joao-dias/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/joao-dias/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.json.