# 2008 Tenente Laurentino Cruz municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Tenente Laurentino Cruz](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/tenente-laurentino-cruz.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 3,840 of 4,228 registered voters (90.8%). −0.58 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Tenente Laurentino Cruz](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/tenente-laurentino-cruz/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Airton Laurentino Junior | PSB | 1,947 | 54.0% | Elected |
| Agostinho Fernandes de Araujo | PMDB | 1,573 | 43.6% |  |
| Silverio Giliarde da Costa | PSDB | 88 | 2.4% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Tenente Laurentino Cruz](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/tenente-laurentino-cruz/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PSB won 2 of the 9 seats, with 22.9% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 838 | 22.9% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 689 | 18.9% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 620 | 17.0% | 2 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 311 | 8.5% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 294 | 8.0% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 231 | 6.3% | 1 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 206 | 5.6% |  |
| Partido da República | 192 | 5.3% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 144 | 3.9% |  |
| Democratas | 130 | 3.6% |  |

## Contests

- [2008 Tenente Laurentino Cruz mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/tenente-laurentino-cruz/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- [2008 Tenente Laurentino Cruz Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/tenente-laurentino-cruz/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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