# 2008 Ouro Branco municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Ouro Branco](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ouro-branco.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 3,455 of 3,619 registered voters (95.5%). +3.1 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Ouro Branco](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ouro-branco/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nilton Medeiros | PTB | 2,268 | 70.1% | Elected |
| José Soares de Oliveira | PP | 967 | 29.9% |  |

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

PTB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 45.9% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,531 | 45.9% | 4 |
| Partido da República | 412 | 12.3% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 283 | 8.5% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 233 | 7.0% | 1 |
| Partido Verde | 228 | 6.8% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 222 | 6.7% | 1 |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 194 | 5.8% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 156 | 4.7% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 66 | 2.0% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 12 | 0.4% |  |

## Contests

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

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