# 2008 Linha Nova mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Linha Nova](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/linha-nova.md), October 5, 2008

Nicolau Haas won with 74.1% of the vote, 48.2 points ahead of Marlene Zimmermann.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nicolau Haas | PDT | 803 | 74.1% | Elected |
| Marlene Zimmermann | PP | 281 | 25.9% |  |

Valid votes: 1,084

Turnout: 94.5% (1,161 of 1,228 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/linha-nova/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Guiomar Raul Wingert, 51.6%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/linha-nova/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Henrique Petry, 53.2%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/linha-nova/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Henrique Petry, 58.2%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/linha-nova/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Nicolau Haas, 56.8%
- October 5, 2008: Nicolau Haas, 74.1%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/linha-nova/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Guiomar Raul Wingert, 59.0%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/linha-nova/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Guiomar Raul Wingert, 55.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/linha-nova/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Vilmar Bender, 69.7%

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

- [Linha Nova Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/linha-nova/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 Linha Nova

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

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