# 2008 Rafael Fernandes Municipal Chamber election [Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Rafael Fernandes](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/rafael-fernandes.md), October 5, 2008 PSB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 31.2% of the vote. Seats: PSB 4, PMDB 3, PT 1, and PTB 1. | Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,234 | 34.2% | 3 | Elected | | Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,128 | 31.2% | 4 | Elected | | Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 240 | 6.6% | | | | Partido dos Trabalhadores | 224 | 6.2% | 1 | Elected | | Progressistas | 191 | 5.3% | | | | Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 190 | 5.3% | 1 | Elected | | Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 182 | 5.0% | | | | Partido Popular Socialista | 131 | 3.6% | | | | Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 53 | 1.5% | | | | Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 32 | 0.9% | | | | Partido Verde | 4 | 0.1% | | | | Democratas | 1 | <0.1% | | | Valid votes: 3,610 Turnout: 93.7% (3,769 of 4,023 registered) ## Candidates by list 9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes ### Unidos Pela Vontade do Povo 1,822 votes, 5 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Luiz Carvalho de Oliveira | PSB | 312 | Elected | | Charles Lopes do Rego | PSB | 260 | Elected | | José de Anchieta Ferreira | PSB | 201 | Elected | | Geverton Fernandes Costa | PSB | 187 | Elected | | Jose Airton Lopes | PTB | 186 | Elected | | Jose Fernandes de Oliveira | PSDB | 173 | | | Francisco Valderi Leao Benevides | PP | 155 | | | Eldebergue Alberto de Oliveira Costa | PSB | 148 | | | Jose Isidro Costa | PPS | 126 | | ### Unidos para Vencer 1,458 votes, 4 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jório Cézar Chaves Damião | PMDB | 401 | Elected | | José Arimatea da Costa | PMDB | 212 | Elected | | Livia Sonalle do Nascimento Silva | PT | 201 | Elected | | Maria Zuleide Cunha Moura | PMDB | 184 | Elected | | Maria Neuda Lopes Maia | PMDB | 178 | | | Raimundo Deodato Sobrinho | PMDB | 122 | | | João Batista de Sena Maia | PMDB | 52 | | | Maria Neuza da Costa | PMDB | 12 | | ### Rafael Fernandes para Todos 293 votes, 0 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Marcelo Alexandre Costa Filho | PSDC | 186 | | | Erivelto Jose da Silva | PRB | 51 | | | Jose de Anchieta da Silva | PSDC | 50 | | ## This race in other years - [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/rafael-fernandes/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): União Brasil, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, União Brasil, União Brasil, União Brasil, União Brasil, União Brasil, Partido Social Democrático, União Brasil - [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/rafael-fernandes/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md): Democratas, Partido Liberal, Partido Republicano da Ordem Social, Democratas, Partido Republicano da Ordem Social, Partido Republicano da Ordem Social, Democratas, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal - [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/rafael-fernandes/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md): Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, list, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Solidariedade, Avante, Avante, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro - [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/rafael-fernandes/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Democracia Cristã, Partido Social Democrático, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Partido Social Democrático, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro - October 5, 2008: list, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro - [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/rafael-fernandes/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Cidadania, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro - [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/rafael-fernandes/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Cidadania, Partido Liberal, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro - [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/rafael-fernandes/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas ## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 5, 2008 - [Rafael Fernandes mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/rafael-fernandes/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 Rafael Fernandes - [2008 Rafael Fernandes mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/rafael-fernandes/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md) - 2008 Rafael Fernandes Municipal Chamber election Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/rafael-fernandes/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/rafael-fernandes/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.json.