# 2008 Bom Jesus municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Bom Jesus](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/bom-jesus.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 7,892 of 8,666 registered voters (91.1%). −4.9 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Bom Jesus](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/bom-jesus/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Paulo de Almeida | PMDB | 3,924 | 51.3% | Elected |
| Frederico Arcari Becker | PP | 3,597 | 47.1% |  |
| Julio Cesar Pannebecker | PDT | 122 | 1.6% |  |

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

PMDB won 5 of the 9 seats, with 41.4% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 3,180 | 41.4% | 5 |
| Progressistas | 2,799 | 36.4% | 4 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 539 | 7.0% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 487 | 6.3% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 363 | 4.7% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 271 | 3.5% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 45 | 0.6% |  |

## Contests

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

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