# 2008 Cachoeira do Sul mayoral 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

Sérgio Ghignatti won with 48.0% of the vote, 11.0 points ahead of Marlon Arator Santos da Rosa.

| 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% |  |

Valid votes: 53,132

Turnout: 81.9% (55,818 of 68,148 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cachoeira-do-sul/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Leandro Tittelmaier Balardin, 40.2%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cachoeira-do-sul/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): José Otávio Germano, 31.7%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cachoeira-do-sul/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Sérgio Ghignatti, 37.9%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cachoeira-do-sul/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Luis Neiron Teixeira Viegas, 31.5%
- October 5, 2008: Sérgio Ghignatti, 48.0%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cachoeira-do-sul/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Marlon Arator Santos da Rosa, 35.4%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cachoeira-do-sul/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Taufik Badui Germanos Neto, 71.7%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cachoeira-do-sul/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Taufik Badui Germanos Neto, 42.9%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 5, 2008

- [Cachoeira do Sul Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cachoeira-do-sul/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2008-10-05-local.md) (11,123)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2008](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2008), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Cachoeira do Sul

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

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