# 2008 Aratiba mayoral election

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

Luiz Angelo Poletto won with 55.7% of the vote, 11.4 points ahead of Paulo André Bruschi.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luiz Angelo Poletto | PTB | 2,808 | 55.7% | Elected |
| Paulo André Bruschi | PMDB | 2,233 | 44.3% |  |

Valid votes: 5,041

Turnout: 97.6% (5,238 of 5,367 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/aratiba/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Gelson Tarcísio Carbonera, 50.5%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/aratiba/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Gilberto Luiz Hendges, 60.2%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/aratiba/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Guilherme Eugênio Granzotto, 49.3%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/aratiba/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Luiz Angelo Poletto, 50.9%
- October 5, 2008: Luiz Angelo Poletto, 55.7%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/aratiba/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Gilberto Luiz Hendges, 53.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/aratiba/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Luiz Angelo Poletto, 53.2%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/aratiba/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Luiz Angelo Poletto, 52.0%

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

- [Aratiba Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/aratiba/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 Aratiba

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

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