# 2008 Ruy Barbosa Municipal Chamber election [Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Ruy Barbosa](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa.md), October 5, 2008 PMDB won 3 of the 9 seats, with 38.2% of the vote. Seats: PMDB 3, PSB 3, and PP 3. | Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,114 | 38.2% | 3 | Elected | | Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 830 | 28.5% | 3 | Elected | | Progressistas | 678 | 23.2% | 3 | Elected | | Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 135 | 4.6% | | | | Democratas | 94 | 3.2% | | | | Partido Comunista do Brasil | 66 | 2.3% | | | Valid votes: 2,917 Turnout: 90.9% (3,065 of 3,371 registered) ## Candidates by list 9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes ### Avança Ruy Barbosa 1,858 votes, 6 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Crisopono Ferreira dos Santos | PMDB | 295 | Elected | | Daniel Duarte de Moura | PP | 209 | Elected | | Arcuire Belarmino da Silva | PMDB | 196 | Elected | | Ramilton de Moura Barbosa | PP | 194 | Elected | | Jose Alrida de Souza | PP | 170 | Elected | | Denice Soares Barbosa | PMDB | 153 | Elected | | Pedro Ambrosio Sobrinho | PMDB | 132 | | | Joao Fernandes Bezerra | PMDB | 91 | | | José César da Costa | PMDB | 89 | | | Rosenildo Francisco de Lima | PP | 74 | | | Gilberto Gonzaga de Souza | PCdoB | 48 | | | Maria Luciana de Moura Melo | PMDB | 31 | | | Francisco Ronaldo da Nobrega Galdino | PMDB | 20 | | | Francisco das Chagas | PCdoB | 16 | | | Creuza Maria Rodrigues | PMDB | 2 | | ### Unidos para Libertar Ruy Barbosa 1,059 votes, 3 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Joao Rodrigues de Moura | PSB | 254 | Elected | | José Bomfim Fontes | PSB | 155 | Elected | | Zarur Barbosa Dias | PSB | 140 | Elected | | Marlon Nunes da Silva | PDT | 107 | | | Francisco Genaldo de Lima | PSB | 92 | | | José Roberto Cãmara | DEM | 78 | | | Francisco Agostinho da Silva | PSB | 61 | | | Jose Fabio de Lima | PSB | 52 | | | Francisco França de Almeida | PSB | 20 | | | Maria Cícera Cândido | DEM | 15 | | | Rosinalva Gomes de Brito Silva | PSB | 14 | | | Aluizio Eloi Ribeiro | PDT | 5 | | ## This race in other years - [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): Partido Liberal, União Brasil, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Avante, União Brasil, União Brasil, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, União Brasil, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Avante - [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md): Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Solidariedade, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Solidariedade, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro - [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Solidariedade, Solidariedade, Solidariedade, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Socialista Brasileiro - [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Progressistas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas - October 5, 2008: list, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Progressistas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro - [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Progressistas, Progressistas, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Democratas - [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro - [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Democratas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira ## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 5, 2008 - [Ruy Barbosa mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/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 Ruy Barbosa - [2008 Ruy Barbosa mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md) - 2008 Ruy Barbosa Municipal Chamber election Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/ruy-barbosa/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.json.