# 2008 Alegrete municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Alegrete](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/alegrete.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 48,237 of 60,677 registered voters (79.5%). −2.6 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Alegrete](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/alegrete/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Erasmo Guterres Silva | PMDB | 16,176 | 35.5% | Elected |
| José Carlos de Moura Jardim Filho | PSDB | 15,987 | 35.0% |  |
| Leoni Fagundes Caldeira | PP | 12,139 | 26.6% |  |
| Djalmo Souza dos Santos | PSOL | 1,317 | 2.9% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Alegrete](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/alegrete/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Progressistas won 3 of the 10 seats, with 29.5% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 13,559 | 29.5% | 3 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 8,787 | 19.1% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 8,270 | 18.0% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 6,028 | 13.1% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 5,404 | 11.8% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,484 | 3.2% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 843 | 1.8% |  |
| Partido Verde | 485 | 1.1% |  |
| Democratas | 467 | 1.0% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 330 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 272 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 25 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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