# 2008 Cachoeira do Sul municipal election

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

Turnout: 55,818 of 68,148 registered voters (81.9%). −1.8 points since 2004.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sérgio Ghignatti | PMDB | 25,493 | 48.0% | Elected |
| Marlon Arator Santos da Rosa | DEM | 19,669 | 37.0% |  |
| Taufik Badui Germanos Neto | PP | 7,970 | 15.0% |  |

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

PMDB won 3 of the 10 seats, with 22.8% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 12,068 | 22.8% | 3 |
| Progressistas | 11,916 | 22.5% | 2 |
| Democratas | 8,747 | 16.5% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 6,830 | 12.9% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 4,297 | 8.1% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 2,884 | 5.4% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 2,207 | 4.2% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,383 | 2.6% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 850 | 1.6% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 774 | 1.5% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 558 | 1.1% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 203 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 174 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Verde | 103 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 43 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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