# 2008 Rodolfo Fernandes Municipal Chamber election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Rodolfo Fernandes](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/rodolfo-fernandes.md), October 5, 2008

Democratas won 3 of the 9 seats, with 39.3% of the vote.

Seats: DEM 3, PMDB 2, PSB 2, PR 1, and PPS 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Democratas | 1,406 | 39.3% | 3 | Elected |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 846 | 23.7% | 2 | Elected |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 654 | 18.3% | 2 | Elected |
| Partido da República | 457 | 12.8% | 1 | Elected |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 213 | 6.0% | 1 | Elected |

Valid votes: 3,576

Turnout: 95.9% (3,765 of 3,927 registered)

## Candidates by list

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

### União para o Futuro

2,273 votes, 6 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Enoque Ferreira | DEM | 232 | Elected |
| Francisca Erinaide Freitas Negreiros Pessoa | PSB | 232 | Elected |
| Maria de Fatima Monteiro Bessa | PSB | 223 | Elected |
| Joarez de Freitas Rego | DEM | 215 | Elected |
| Francisco Victor de Mendonca | DEM | 210 | Elected |
| Marcos Luiz Batista Oliveira | PPS | 207 | Elected |
| Minervanio Menezes Oliveira | DEM | 182 |  |
| Francisco Neuriberg Monteiro de Melo | PSB | 179 |  |
| Luiz Arruda Filho | DEM | 171 |  |
| Maria Neide Miranda Costa | DEM | 74 |  |
| Francisco Arnaldo de Freitas Junior | DEM | 61 |  |
| Raimundo Barbosa Filgueira Neto | DEM | 47 |  |
| Raimundo Nonato de Oliveira | DEM | 31 |  |

### Luta Pela Cidadania

1,303 votes, 3 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| João Wadnio da Silva Monteiro | PR | 373 | Elected |
| Manoel Freitas Cavalcante | PMDB | 310 | Elected |
| Francisco Wilson de Freitas Rego Filho | PMDB | 247 | Elected |
| Valdenor da Costa Lima | PMDB | 163 |  |
| Ruberto Pessoa Brasil | PMDB | 97 |  |
| Francisco Wilson de Freitas Rego | PMDB | 2 |  |

## This race in other years

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

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

- [Rodolfo Fernandes mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/rodolfo-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 Rodolfo Fernandes

- [2008 Rodolfo Fernandes mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/rodolfo-fernandes/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- 2008 Rodolfo Fernandes Municipal Chamber election

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