# 2008 Palmeira das Missões mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Palmeira das Missões](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmeira-das-missoes.md), October 5, 2008

Lourenco Ardenghi Filho won with 42.4% of the vote, 7.6 points ahead of Celso Augustinho Valduga.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lourenco Ardenghi Filho | PT | 8,110 | 42.4% | Elected |
| Celso Augustinho Valduga | PDT | 6,648 | 34.7% |  |
| Alecrides Sant´anna de Moraes | PP | 4,383 | 22.9% |  |

Valid votes: 19,141

Turnout: 84.7% (20,028 of 23,644 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmeira-das-missoes/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Evandro Luis Massing, 49.2%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmeira-das-missoes/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Evandro Luis Massing, 46.6%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmeira-das-missoes/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Eduardo Russomano Freire, 68.0%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmeira-das-missoes/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Eduardo Russomano Freire, 51.8%
- October 5, 2008: Lourenco Ardenghi Filho, 42.4%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmeira-das-missoes/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Celso Augustinho Valduga, 52.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmeira-das-missoes/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Alecrides Sant´anna de Moraes, 32.7%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmeira-das-missoes/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Antonio Marangon, 35.9%

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

- [Palmeira das Missões Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmeira-das-missoes/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 Palmeira das Missões

- 2008 Palmeira das Missões mayoral election
- [2008 Palmeira das Missões Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmeira-das-missoes/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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