# 2008 Parazinho Municipal Chamber election

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

Democratas won 3 of the 9 seats, with 31.5% of the vote.

Seats: DEM 3, PMDB 3, PPS 1, PR 1, and PTB 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Democratas | 1,094 | 31.5% | 3 | Elected |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 963 | 27.7% | 3 | Elected |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 345 | 9.9% | 1 | Elected |
| Partido da República | 310 | 8.9% | 1 | Elected |
| Progressistas | 308 | 8.9% |  |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 251 | 7.2% | 1 | Elected |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 138 | 4.0% |  |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 67 | 1.9% |  |  |

Valid votes: 3,476

Turnout: 92.5% (3,655 of 3,951 registered)

## Candidates by list

9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes

### Dem/ptb

1,345 votes, 4 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Genuncio Silva Andrade | DEM | 267 | Elected |
| Gilberto Venancio Sobrinho | PTB | 243 | Elected |
| Francisco das Chagas Vicente da Silva | DEM | 219 | Elected |
| Jose Teixeira de Carvalho | DEM | 203 | Elected |
| Terezinha Alves Pereira | DEM | 185 |  |
| Gracilda Maria Martins da Silva | DEM | 110 |  |
| Geraldo Torres de Paula | DEM | 10 |  |

### Pmdb/pp

1,271 votes, 3 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Claudio Sebastião dos Santos | PMDB | 198 | Elected |
| Luiz Junior Severiano de Souza | PMDB | 183 | Elected |
| Jairo Miranda Silva | PMDB | 177 | Elected |
| Atiliano Carlos de Souza | PMDB | 169 |  |
| Doriane Graciano de Oliveira | PP | 168 |  |
| Leandro Domingos Cosme | PMDB | 145 |  |
| Wanderlei de Souza | PP | 100 |  |
| Edna Maria da Silva | PMDB | 43 |  |
| Elione Teixeira da Silva | PMDB | 19 |  |
| Jose Arcacio Alves da Silva | PP | 14 |  |

### Fenix

860 votes, 2 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcos Antônio de Oliveira | PR | 208 | Elected |
| Rildo Camara | PPS | 130 | Elected |
| Eudismar Silva de Oliveira | PPS | 125 |  |
| Antonio Lelis da Silva | PSB | 100 |  |
| José Pedro Sobrinho | PR | 70 |  |
| Wagner de Souza Xavier | PSB | 38 |  |
| Neide de Melo Rocha | PSDC | 35 |  |
| Francisco de Oliveira | PPS | 31 |  |
| Zedequias Francisco Bandeira | PSDC | 31 |  |

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parazinho/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): União Brasil, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, União Brasil, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, União Brasil, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, União Brasil, União Brasil, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parazinho/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md): Progressistas, Democratas, Progressistas, Progressistas, Progressistas, Progressistas, Democratas, Progressistas, Progressistas, Progressistas, Democratas
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parazinho/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Mobilização Nacional, Democratas, Partido Republicano da Ordem Social, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parazinho/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Democratas, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro
- October 5, 2008: list, list, list, Democratas, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Cidadania
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parazinho/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Democratas, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parazinho/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parazinho/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas

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

- [Parazinho mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parazinho/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 Parazinho

- [2008 Parazinho mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/parazinho/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- 2008 Parazinho Municipal Chamber election

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