# 2008 Pedro Avelino municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Pedro Avelino](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedro-avelino.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 5,163 of 5,365 registered voters (96.2%). +4.4 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Pedro Avelino](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedro-avelino/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elson Batista da Trindade | PSB | 2,873 | 59.0% | Elected |
| Neide Suely Muniz Costa | DEM | 1,892 | 38.9% |  |
| Cleber James Teixeira Cadó | PMDB | 103 | 2.1% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Pedro Avelino](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedro-avelino/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Partido da República won 3 of the 9 seats, with 24.5% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido da República | 1,204 | 24.5% | 3 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,173 | 23.9% | 3 |
| Democratas | 1,017 | 20.7% | 2 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 573 | 11.7% | 1 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 221 | 4.5% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 207 | 4.2% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 165 | 3.4% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 142 | 2.9% |  |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 113 | 2.3% |  |
| Partido Verde | 92 | 1.9% |  |

## Contests

- [2008 Pedro Avelino mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedro-avelino/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- [2008 Pedro Avelino Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pedro-avelino/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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