# 2008 São Miguel municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [São Miguel](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-miguel.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 14,070 of 17,631 registered voters (79.8%). −1.0 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of São Miguel](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/sao-miguel/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Galeno Diógenes Torquato | PSB | 7,512 | 58.5% | Elected |
| Acácio Silva Campos | PMDB | 5,340 | 41.5% |  |

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

PSB won 3 of the 9 seats, with 31.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 4,088 | 31.0% | 3 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 3,513 | 26.7% | 3 |
| Democratas | 2,672 | 20.3% | 2 |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 1,194 | 9.1% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 670 | 5.1% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 405 | 3.1% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 312 | 2.4% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 141 | 1.1% |  |
| Partido da República | 77 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 46 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 20 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 19 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Verde | 13 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 4 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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