# 2008 Cantá municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Roraima](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rr.md) / [Cantá](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rr/canta.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 7,762 of 8,648 registered voters (89.8%). −3.0 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Cantá](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rr/canta/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Josemar do Carmo | PSDB | 3,983 | 54.9% | Elected |
| Zacarias Assuncao Ribeiro Araujo | PMDB | 2,732 | 37.6% |  |
| Leonise Francisco Teixeira | PP | 479 | 6.6% |  |
| Geovana Brito Rocha | PMN | 67 | 0.9% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Cantá](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rr/canta/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 2 of the 9 seats, with 15.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,126 | 15.2% | 2 |
| Partido da República | 1,119 | 15.1% | 2 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 918 | 12.4% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 899 | 12.1% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 557 | 7.5% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 487 | 6.6% |  |
| Progressistas | 457 | 6.2% |  |
| Democratas | 355 | 4.8% |  |
| Partido Verde | 263 | 3.5% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 256 | 3.4% | 1 |
| Podemos | 223 | 3.0% |  |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 169 | 2.3% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 152 | 2.0% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 116 | 1.6% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 97 | 1.3% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 92 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 90 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 27 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 26 | 0.3% |  |

## Contests

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

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