# 2008 Esteio mayoral election

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

Gilmar Antônio Rinaldi won with 46.9% of the vote, 12.0 points ahead of Vanderlan Carvalho de Vasconselos.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gilmar Antônio Rinaldi | PT | 22,610 | 46.9% | Elected |
| Vanderlan Carvalho de Vasconselos | PSB | 16,806 | 34.9% |  |
| Rute Viegas Pereira | PP | 7,225 | 15.0% |  |
| José Luiz da Silva | PCdoB | 1,552 | 3.2% |  |

Valid votes: 48,193

Turnout: 86.2% (55,309 of 64,137 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esteio/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Felipe Costella, 48.2%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esteio/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Leonardo Duarte Pascoal, 85.5%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esteio/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Leonardo Duarte Pascoal, 46.8%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esteio/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Gilmar Antônio Rinaldi, 52.5%
- October 5, 2008: Gilmar Antônio Rinaldi, 46.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esteio/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Sandra Beatriz Silveira, 46.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esteio/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Vanderlan Carvalho de Vasconselos, 34.0%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esteio/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Vanderlan Carvalho de Vasconcelos, 55.4%

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

- [Esteio Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/esteio/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 Esteio

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

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