# 2008 Palmitinho mayoral election

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

Jair Alberto Albarello won with 50.9% of the vote, 1.8 points ahead of Gelson Pelegrini.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jair Alberto Albarello | PDT | 2,513 | 50.9% | Elected |
| Gelson Pelegrini | PT | 2,424 | 49.1% |  |

Valid votes: 4,937

Turnout: 91.4% (5,153 of 5,639 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmitinho/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Benhur Dailor Barth, 55.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmitinho/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Caetano Albarello, 46.3%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmitinho/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Luiz Carlos Panosso, 66.7%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmitinho/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Luiz Carlos Panosso, 50.5%
- October 5, 2008: Jair Alberto Albarello, 50.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmitinho/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jair Alberto Albarello, 60.4%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmitinho/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): João Vianei Bonafé, 58.0%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmitinho/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Antônio José de Cezaro, 100.0%

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

- [Palmitinho Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/palmitinho/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 Palmitinho

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

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