# 2008 Umarizal mayoral 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

Jose Rogerio de Souza Fonseca won with 54.3% of the vote, 8.6 points ahead of Elijane Paiva de Freitas.

| 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% |  |

Valid votes: 7,406

Turnout: 90.9% (8,050 of 8,852 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/umarizal/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Raimundo Nonato Dias Pinheiro, 79.3%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/umarizal/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Raimundo Nonato Dias Pinheiro, 50.6%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/umarizal/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Elijane Paiva de Freitas, 55.8%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/umarizal/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Carlindson Onofre Pereira de Melo, 51.2%
- October 5, 2008: Jose Rogerio de Souza Fonseca, 54.3%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/umarizal/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Rogerio de Souza Fonseca, 62.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/umarizal/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Adson Luis Dias de Sousa Martins, 39.2%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/umarizal/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Manoel Paulo Cavalcante, 52.0%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 5, 2008

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

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

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