# 2008 Esperança do Sul municipal election

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

Turnout: 2,737 of 2,802 registered voters (97.7%). −0.39 points since 2004.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jair Carmo Schmitt | PTB | 1,487 | 55.9% | Elected |
| Romildo Heimburg | PSDB | 1,172 | 44.1% |  |

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

PTB won 5 of the 9 seats, with 55.7% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,498 | 55.7% | 5 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 597 | 22.2% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 325 | 12.1% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 252 | 9.4% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 15 | 0.6% |  |

## Contests

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

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