# 2008 Mato Castelhano municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Mato Castelhano](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/mato-castelhano.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 2,288 of 2,377 registered voters (96.3%). −1.9 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Mato Castelhano](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/mato-castelhano/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Solano Ricardo Canevese | PTB | 1,253 | 57.1% | Elected |
| Crespim Antonio Rizzi | PDT | 941 | 42.9% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Mato Castelhano](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/mato-castelhano/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PTB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 40.4% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 895 | 40.4% | 4 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 706 | 31.9% | 3 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 326 | 14.7% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 276 | 12.5% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 12 | 0.5% |  |

## Contests

- [2008 Mato Castelhano mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/mato-castelhano/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- [2008 Mato Castelhano Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/mato-castelhano/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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