# 2008 Pedra Grande Municipal Chamber election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Pedra Grande](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-grande.md), October 5, 2008

PSB won 3 of the 9 seats, with 33.9% of the vote.

Seats: PSB 3, PP 3, PMDB 2, and DEM 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,064 | 33.9% | 3 | Won |
| Progressistas | 911 | 29.1% | 3 | Won |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 772 | 24.6% | 2 | Elected |
| Democratas | 305 | 9.7% | 1 | Elected |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 61 | 1.9% |  |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 11 | 0.4% |  |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 7 | 0.2% |  |  |
| Partido da República | 3 | 0.1% |  |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 1 | <0.1% |  |  |

Valid votes: 3,135

Turnout: 89.9% (3,279 of 3,648 registered)

## Candidates by list

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

### Pelo Bem de Todos

1,145 votes, 3 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Joelson Dantas Pereira | PMDB | 208 | Elected |
| Maria do Rosario Costa Vital | PMDB | 175 | Elected |
| Silvana Maria Garcia de Araújo | DEM | 173 | Elected |
| Ana Caroline Miranda Ferreira | PMDB | 168 |  |
| Pedro Martins Torres Filho | PMDB | 115 |  |
| Jose de Oliveira | DEM | 99 |  |
| Jose Gabi de Araujo | PCdoB | 59 |  |
| Joao Maria Araujo de Oliveira | DEM | 26 |  |
| Margarete de Melo e Silva | PMDB | 25 |  |
| Francisco das Chagas Damiao | PT | 7 |  |

### Partido Socialista Brasileiro

1,064 votes, 3 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Valdemir Valentim Soares Belchior | PSB | 280 | Elected |
| Agricio Pereira de Melo | PSB | 150 | Elected |
| Manoel Belchior Bandeira | PSB | 140 | Elected |
| Marcelo Silva dos Anjos | PSB | 133 |  |
| Zeygler Teixeira de Oliveira | PSB | 110 |  |
| Jose de Arimateia Lima Dias | PSB | 77 |  |
| Olavo da Silva | PSB | 64 |  |
| Alexandre Silva de Oliveira | PSB | 58 |  |
| Lázaro de Oliveira Pires | PSB | 32 |  |

### Progressistas

911 votes, 3 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Madson Erek Xavier Bezerra | PP | 206 | Elected |
| Virginio Gabi de Araújo | PP | 142 | Elected |
| Luciano Martins de Morais | PP | 124 | Elected |
| Francisco Jaildo Paulo dos Santos | PP | 119 |  |
| Vicente Pereira de Lima | PP | 113 |  |
| Arlindo Gomes da Silva | PP | 64 |  |
| Vera Lucia Pontes da Silva | PP | 35 |  |
| Ailton Tonico da Costa | PP | 33 |  |

### Partido Republicano Brasileiro

11 votes, 0 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Everton da Costa Rodrigues | PRB | 5 |  |
| Ana Ferreira Torres | PRB | 3 |  |

## This race in other years

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

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

- [Pedra Grande mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-grande/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 Pedra Grande

- [2008 Pedra Grande mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-grande/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- 2008 Pedra Grande Municipal Chamber election

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