# 2008 Umarizal municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Umarizal](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/umarizal.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 8,050 of 8,852 registered voters (90.9%). −5.6 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Umarizal](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/umarizal/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jose Rogerio de Souza Fonseca | PSB | 4,021 | 54.3% | Elected |
| Elijane Paiva de Freitas | PR | 3,385 | 45.7% |  |

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

PMDB won 3 of the 9 seats, with 28.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Democratas | 2,258 | 29.5% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 2,140 | 28.0% | 3 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,431 | 18.7% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 607 | 7.9% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 599 | 7.8% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 253 | 3.3% |  |
| Partido da República | 168 | 2.2% |  |
| Progressistas | 120 | 1.6% |  |
| Partido Socialista dos Trabalhadores Unificado | 78 | 1.0% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 2 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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