# 2008 Júlio de Castilhos mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Júlio de Castilhos](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/julio-de-castilhos.md), October 5, 2008

João Vestena won with 60.4% of the vote, 20.8 points ahead of Robério de Mello Bastos.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| João Vestena | PSB | 7,565 | 60.4% | Elected |
| Robério de Mello Bastos | PMDB | 4,961 | 39.6% |  |

Valid votes: 12,526

Turnout: 84.2% (13,184 of 15,658 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/julio-de-castilhos/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Bernardo Quatrin Dalla Corte, 53.8%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/julio-de-castilhos/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Bernardo Quatrin Dalla Corte, 52.7%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/julio-de-castilhos/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): João Vestena, 52.4%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/julio-de-castilhos/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Vera Maria Schornes Dalcin, 50.7%
- October 5, 2008: João Vestena, 60.4%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/julio-de-castilhos/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): João Vestena, 51.6%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/julio-de-castilhos/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Romeu Martins Ribeiro, 39.0%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/julio-de-castilhos/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Getulio Barros de Vargas, 49.9%

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

- [Júlio de Castilhos Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/julio-de-castilhos/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 Júlio de Castilhos

- 2008 Júlio de Castilhos mayoral election
- [2008 Júlio de Castilhos Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/julio-de-castilhos/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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