# 2008 Arroio do Sal mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Arroio do Sal](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-do-sal.md), October 5, 2008

Luciano Pinto da Silva won with 52.3% of the vote, 4.7 points ahead of João Luiz da Rocha.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luciano Pinto da Silva | PDT | 2,745 | 52.3% | Elected |
| João Luiz da Rocha | DEM | 2,500 | 47.7% |  |

Valid votes: 5,245

Turnout: 89.4% (5,409 of 6,048 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-do-sal/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Diego Freitas de Quadros, 88.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-do-sal/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Affonso Flávio Angst, 52.9%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-do-sal/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Affonso Flávio Angst, 53.2%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-do-sal/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Luciano Pinto da Silva, 40.0%
- October 5, 2008: Luciano Pinto da Silva, 52.3%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-do-sal/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): João Luiz da Rocha, 45.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-do-sal/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Jose Cardoso de Vargas, 41.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-do-sal/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Cardoso de Vargas, 48.7%

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

- [Arroio do Sal Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-do-sal/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 Arroio do Sal

- 2008 Arroio do Sal mayoral election
- [2008 Arroio do Sal Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-do-sal/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-do-sal/2008-10-05-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/arroio-do-sal/2008-10-05-local/mayor.json.