# 2008 Pedra Preta mayoral election

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

Gilvan Inacio de Lima won with 50.4% of the vote, 2.1 points ahead of Cicero Lima Bezerra.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gilvan Inacio de Lima | PMDB | 1,204 | 50.4% | Elected |
| Cicero Lima Bezerra | PTB | 1,155 | 48.3% |  |
| Antonio Gomes Sobrinho | PDT | 30 | 1.3% |  |

Valid votes: 2,389

Turnout: 97.9% (2,515 of 2,569 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Luiz Antônio Bandeira de Souza, 61.7%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Paulo Henrique Bilinho Filho, 51.0%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Luiz Antônio Bandeira de Souza, 55.1%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Luiz Antônio Bandeira de Souza, 50.7%
- October 5, 2008: Gilvan Inacio de Lima, 50.4%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Gilvan Inacio de Lima, 56.1%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): José Mendes da Silva, 63.4%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Mendes da Silva, 53.3%

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

- [Pedra Preta Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedra-preta/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 Pedra Preta

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

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