# 2008 Nova Palma municipal election

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

Turnout: 4,804 of 4,920 registered voters (97.6%). +4.0 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Nova Palma](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/nova-palma/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elder Jose Grendene | PDT | 2,419 | 51.7% | Elected |
| Adalberto Luiz Piovesan | PP | 2,259 | 48.3% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Nova Palma](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/nova-palma/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 32.1% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 2,004 | 42.3% | 3 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,519 | 32.1% | 4 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 497 | 10.5% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 471 | 10.0% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 241 | 5.1% | 1 |

## Contests

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

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