# 2008 Paraná mayoral election

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

Geraldo Alexandre Maia won with 51.4% of the vote, 2.9 points ahead of Francisco Sales Libanio.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Geraldo Alexandre Maia | PP | 1,432 | 51.4% | Elected |
| Francisco Sales Libanio | PHS | 1,352 | 48.6% |  |

Valid votes: 2,784

Turnout: 93.8% (2,928 of 3,122 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parana/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Josiene Gomes da Silva Andrade, 92.1%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parana/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Josiene Gomes da Silva Andrade, 53.7%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parana/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Oriana Rodrigues, 50.9%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parana/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Oriana Rodrigues, 55.5%
- October 5, 2008: Geraldo Alexandre Maia, 51.4%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parana/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Geraldo Alexandre Maia, 100.0%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parana/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Pedro Joaquim de Andrade, 53.0%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parana/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Pedro Joaquim de Andrade, 62.7%

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

- [Paraná Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parana/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 Paraná

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

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