# 2008 Montanhas municipal election

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

Turnout: 7,334 of 8,902 registered voters (82.4%). +1.1 points since 2004.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Maria Eliete Coutinho Bispo | PDT | 3,620 | 52.0% | Elected |
| Leonardo Jose de Lira Lima | PMN | 3,341 | 48.0% |  |

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

PDT won 2 of the 9 seats, with 30.6% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 2,155 | 30.6% | 2 |
| Democratas | 1,546 | 21.9% | 2 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,499 | 21.3% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 475 | 6.7% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 421 | 6.0% | 1 |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 412 | 5.8% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 346 | 4.9% |  |
| Partido da República | 187 | 2.7% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 4 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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