# 2008 Macau municipal election

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

Turnout: 18,330 of 19,441 registered voters (94.3%). +6.1 points since 2004.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flavio Vieira Veras | PMDB | 9,134 | 52.5% | Elected |
| José Antônio de Menezes Sousa | PSDB | 7,776 | 44.7% |  |
| Maria Eliete Pereira Lima de Oliveira | PT | 485 | 2.8% |  |

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

PMDB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 32.4% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 6,442 | 36.0% | 3 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 5,799 | 32.4% | 4 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 1,829 | 10.2% | 2 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 916 | 5.1% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 700 | 3.9% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 587 | 3.3% |  |
| Partido Verde | 542 | 3.0% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 444 | 2.5% |  |
| Democratas | 198 | 1.1% |  |
| Partido da República | 135 | 0.8% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 123 | 0.7% |  |
| Podemos | 65 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 46 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 35 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 23 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 16 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 10 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 2 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 2 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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