# 2008 Butiá municipal election

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

Turnout: 13,632 of 15,978 registered voters (85.3%). −0.77 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Butiá](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/butia/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sergio Severo Malta | PPS | 5,209 | 40.5% | Elected |
| Fernando Ruskowski Lopes | PP | 4,598 | 35.7% |  |
| Gilberto Felix da Silva | PTB | 3,007 | 23.4% |  |
| Luciana Carrero Cardoso | PSOL | 56 | 0.4% |  |

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

Progressistas won 3 of the 9 seats, with 22.1% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 2,899 | 22.1% | 3 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 2,314 | 17.6% | 2 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 2,088 | 15.9% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,959 | 14.9% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 1,242 | 9.5% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,171 | 8.9% |  |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 738 | 5.6% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 444 | 3.4% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 179 | 1.4% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 83 | 0.6% |  |

## Contests

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

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