# 2008 Lajeado mayoral election

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

Carmen Regina Pereira Cardoso won with 50.47% of the vote, 0.93 points ahead of Luis Fernando Schmidt.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carmen Regina Pereira Cardoso | PP | 20,205 | 50.5% | Elected |
| Luis Fernando Schmidt | PT | 19,832 | 49.5% |  |

Valid votes: 40,037

Turnout: 88.0% (43,608 of 49,557 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/lajeado/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Gláucia Schumacher, 47.1%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/lajeado/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Marcelo Caumo, 71.3%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/lajeado/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Marcelo Caumo, 43.6%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/lajeado/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Luis Fernando Schmidt, 64.8%
- October 5, 2008: Carmen Regina Pereira Cardoso, 50.5%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/lajeado/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Carmen Regina Pereira Cardoso, 42.4%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/lajeado/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Claudio Pedro Schumacher, 53.1%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/lajeado/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Claudio Pedro Schumacher, 52.1%

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

- [Lajeado Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/lajeado/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 Lajeado

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

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