# 2008 Várzea municipal election

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

Turnout: 4,296 of 4,554 registered voters (94.3%). −0.97 points since 2004.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Getulio Luciano Ribeiro | PTB | 2,176 | 53.1% | Elected |
| Sergio Cavalcante de Carvalho | PP | 1,920 | 46.9% |  |

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

PMN won 3 of the 9 seats, with 31.3% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 1,309 | 31.3% | 3 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,054 | 25.2% | 3 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 545 | 13.1% | 1 |
| Democratas | 507 | 12.1% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 419 | 10.0% | 1 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 183 | 4.4% |  |
| Progressistas | 63 | 1.5% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 51 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido Verde | 45 | 1.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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