# 2008 Cristal mayoral election

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

Sergio Carriconde Schmidt won with 35.3% of the vote, 8.8 points ahead of Marilnei Fernandes Kruger.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sergio Carriconde Schmidt | PPS | 1,709 | 35.3% | Elected |
| Marilnei Fernandes Kruger | PT | 1,284 | 26.5% |  |
| Laerte Jesus Soares Becker | PMDB | 1,244 | 25.7% |  |
| Luciaria Kuhn Holz | PSB | 606 | 12.5% |  |

Valid votes: 4,843

Turnout: 87.8% (5,047 of 5,746 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cristal/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Marcelo Luis Krolow, 71.2%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cristal/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Marcelo Luis Krolow, 58.2%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cristal/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Fábia Almeida Richter, 53.0%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cristal/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Fábia Almeida Richter, 37.8%
- October 5, 2008: Sergio Carriconde Schmidt, 35.3%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cristal/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jorge Alberto Duarte Grill, 51.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cristal/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Jorge Alberto Duarte Grill, 60.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cristal/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Egydio Alfredo Schlabitz, 59.2%

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

- [Cristal Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/cristal/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 Cristal

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

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