# 2008 Pureza municipal election

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

Turnout: 6,121 of 6,687 registered voters (91.5%). +0.08 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Pureza](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/pureza/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Soráya Café de Melo Santana | PSDB | 2,338 | 41.0% | Elected |
| Joao da Fonseca Moura Neto | PMN | 2,045 | 35.8% |  |
| Maria Conceicao da Costa Fonseca | PT | 1,326 | 23.2% |  |

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

Podemos won 3 of the 9 seats, with 13.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,046 | 17.7% | 2 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 980 | 16.6% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 963 | 16.3% | 1 |
| Podemos | 765 | 13.0% | 3 |
| Democratas | 374 | 6.3% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 351 | 6.0% | 1 |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 310 | 5.3% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 288 | 4.9% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 276 | 4.7% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 219 | 3.7% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 168 | 2.9% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 139 | 2.4% |  |
| Partido da República | 10 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Verde | 5 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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