# 2008 Bento Gonçalves municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Bento Gonçalves](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/bento-goncalves.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 67,572 of 76,217 registered voters (88.7%). −2.6 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Bento Gonçalves](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/bento-goncalves/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Roberto Lunelli | PT | 38,148 | 62.5% | Elected |
| Alcindo Gabrielli | PMDB | 22,877 | 37.5% |  |

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

PMDB won 3 of the 11 seats, with 27.5% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 16,794 | 27.5% | 3 |
| Progressistas | 10,820 | 17.7% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 10,736 | 17.6% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 8,697 | 14.2% | 2 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 4,979 | 8.1% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 2,420 | 4.0% | 1 |
| Democratas | 2,189 | 3.6% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 2,163 | 3.5% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 1,351 | 2.2% | 1 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 593 | 1.0% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 367 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Verde | 38 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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