# 2008 Palmares do Sul municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Palmares do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmares-do-sul.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 8,586 of 10,341 registered voters (83.0%). −3.7 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Palmares do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmares-do-sul/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ernesto Ortiz Romacho | PSDB | 3,130 | 38.6% | Elected |
| Roberto Hirtz Dutra | PP | 2,492 | 30.8% |  |
| Jose Cleber Dias de Souza | PT | 2,480 | 30.6% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Palmares do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmares-do-sul/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PSDB won 2 of the 9 seats, with 23.9% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 1,981 | 23.9% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 1,872 | 22.5% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 956 | 11.5% |  |
| Progressistas | 922 | 11.1% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 918 | 11.1% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 775 | 9.3% | 1 |
| Democratas | 587 | 7.1% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 295 | 3.6% | 1 |

## Contests

- [2008 Palmares do Sul mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmares-do-sul/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- [2008 Palmares do Sul Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmares-do-sul/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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