# 2008 Coronel Barros mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Coronel Barros](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/coronel-barros.md), October 5, 2008

Olivar Scherer won with 51.1% of the vote, 2.3 points ahead of Armindo Holler.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Olivar Scherer | PP | 1,021 | 51.1% | Elected |
| Armindo Holler | PT | 976 | 48.9% |  |

Valid votes: 1,997

Turnout: 96.8% (2,040 of 2,107 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/coronel-barros/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Bráulio Scherer, 54.5%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/coronel-barros/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Edison Osvaldo Arnt, 100.0%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/coronel-barros/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Edison Osvaldo Arnt, 53.8%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/coronel-barros/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Senio Reinoldo Kirst, 58.3%
- October 5, 2008: Olivar Scherer, 51.1%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/coronel-barros/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Senio Reinoldo Kirst, 54.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/coronel-barros/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Olivar Scherer, 58.9%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/coronel-barros/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Edvino Herter, 67.4%

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

- [Coronel Barros Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/coronel-barros/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 Coronel Barros

- 2008 Coronel Barros mayoral election
- [2008 Coronel Barros Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/coronel-barros/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/coronel-barros/2008-10-05-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/coronel-barros/2008-10-05-local/mayor.json.
