# 2008 Erval Seco mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Erval Seco](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/erval-seco.md), October 5, 2008

Gilmar Leschewitz won with 47.1% of the vote, 13.8 points ahead of Cicero Onofre de Avila Falcão.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gilmar Leschewitz | PT | 2,440 | 47.1% | Elected |
| Cicero Onofre de Avila Falcão | PDT | 1,727 | 33.3% |  |
| Leonir Koche | PMDB | 1,012 | 19.5% |  |

Valid votes: 5,179

Turnout: 87.1% (5,372 of 6,171 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/erval-seco/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Ederson Wink, 46.3%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/erval-seco/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Leonir Koche, 53.5%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/erval-seco/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Leonir Koche, 54.2%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/erval-seco/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Gilmar Leschewitz, 58.3%
- October 5, 2008: Gilmar Leschewitz, 47.1%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/erval-seco/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Marcos Antonio Gemelli de Castro, 40.4%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/erval-seco/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Ediberto Schmidt, 42.1%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/erval-seco/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Arno Ziech, 42.5%

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

- [Erval Seco Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/erval-seco/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 Erval Seco

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

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