# 2008 Montenegro mayoral election

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

Percival Souza de Oliveira won with 43.5% of the vote, 1.6 points ahead of Paulo Euclides Garcia de Azeredo.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Percival Souza de Oliveira | PMDB | 14,640 | 43.5% | Elected |
| Paulo Euclides Garcia de Azeredo | PDT | 14,102 | 41.9% |  |
| Heitor Luiz Lermen | PT | 3,524 | 10.5% |  |
| Luiz Americo Alves Aldana | PSOL | 1,365 | 4.1% |  |

Valid votes: 33,631

Turnout: 87.3% (36,260 of 41,540 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/montenegro/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Gustavo Zanatta, 100.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/montenegro/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Gustavo Zanatta, 39.5%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/montenegro/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Luiz Americo Alves Aldana, 30.8%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/montenegro/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Paulo Euclides Garcia de Azeredo, 37.0%
- October 5, 2008: Percival Souza de Oliveira, 43.5%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/montenegro/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Percival Souza de Oliveira, 41.5%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/montenegro/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Ivan Jacob Zimmer, 42.9%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/montenegro/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Maria Madalena Buhler, 60.1%

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

- [Montenegro Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/montenegro/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 Montenegro

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

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