# 2008 Candeias do Jamari mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rondônia](https://electionsarchive.com/br/ro.md) / [Candeias do Jamari](https://electionsarchive.com/br/ro/candeias-do-jamari.md), October 5, 2008

Osvaldo Sousa won with 40.5% of the vote, 11.5 points ahead of Raimundo das Chagas Teixeira.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Osvaldo Sousa | PV | 4,225 | 40.5% | Elected |
| Raimundo das Chagas Teixeira | PDT | 3,024 | 29.0% |  |
| Francisco Vicente de Souza | PMDB | 2,534 | 24.3% |  |
| Ana Lucia de Sousa Lucas | PRB | 523 | 5.0% |  |
| Osmar Boisa Castilho | PSOL | 134 | 1.3% |  |

Valid votes: 10,440

Turnout: 88.0% (11,285 of 12,828 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/ro/candeias-do-jamari/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Lindomar Barbosa Alves, 59.1%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/ro/candeias-do-jamari/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Valteir Geraldo Gomes de Queiróz, 46.4%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/ro/candeias-do-jamari/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Francisco Vicente de Souza, 24.4%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/ro/candeias-do-jamari/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Osvaldo Sousa, 24.7%
- October 5, 2008: Osvaldo Sousa, 40.5%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/ro/candeias-do-jamari/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Francisco Vicente de Souza, 41.4%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/ro/candeias-do-jamari/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Lindomar Barbosa Alves, 55.7%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/ro/candeias-do-jamari/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Lindomar Barbosa Alves, 65.4%

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

- [Candeias do Jamari Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/ro/candeias-do-jamari/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 Candeias do Jamari

- 2008 Candeias do Jamari mayoral election
- [2008 Candeias do Jamari Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/ro/candeias-do-jamari/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/ro/candeias-do-jamari/2008-10-05-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/ro/candeias-do-jamari/2008-10-05-local/mayor.json.