# 2008 Benjamin Constant do Sul municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Benjamin Constant do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/benjamin-constant-do-sul.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 1,704 of 1,955 registered voters (87.2%). −3.4 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Benjamin Constant do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/benjamin-constant-do-sul/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Waldecir Dysarz | PT | 1,356 | 100.0% | Elected |

## [Municipal Chamber of Benjamin Constant do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/benjamin-constant-do-sul/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Partido dos Trabalhadores won 5 of the 9 seats, with 49.7% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 823 | 49.7% | 5 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 399 | 24.1% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 195 | 11.8% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 119 | 7.2% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 90 | 5.4% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 31 | 1.9% |  |

## Contests

- [2008 Benjamin Constant do Sul mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/benjamin-constant-do-sul/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- [2008 Benjamin Constant do Sul Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/benjamin-constant-do-sul/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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