# 2008 Serra do Mel municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Serra do Mel](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/serra-do-mel.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 7,756 of 8,349 registered voters (92.9%). +0.96 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Serra do Mel](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/serra-do-mel/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Josivan Bibiano de Azevedo | PSDB | 4,242 | 58.1% | Elected |
| Manoel Candido da Costa | PT | 2,978 | 40.8% |  |
| Jose Cortez Pereira de Araujo Junior | PSDC | 76 | 1.0% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Serra do Mel](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/serra-do-mel/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 3 of the 9 seats, with 29.5% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 2,221 | 29.5% | 3 |
| Progressistas | 1,716 | 22.8% | 2 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 1,468 | 19.5% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,137 | 15.1% | 2 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 383 | 5.1% | 1 |
| Partido Verde | 239 | 3.2% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 180 | 2.4% |  |
| Partido da República | 172 | 2.3% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 24 | 0.3% |  |

## Contests

- [2008 Serra do Mel mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/serra-do-mel/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- [2008 Serra do Mel Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/serra-do-mel/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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