# 2008 Pinheiro Machado municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Pinheiro Machado](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pinheiro-machado.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 9,286 of 10,759 registered voters (86.3%). −0.62 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Pinheiro Machado](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pinheiro-machado/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luiz Fernando de Avila Leivas | PT | 5,379 | 60.7% | Elected |
| Lucel Jussara Araujo Brum Betiollo | PSDB | 3,096 | 34.9% |  |
| Paulo Roberto Burgo Alves | PP | 389 | 4.4% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Pinheiro Machado](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pinheiro-machado/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PSDB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 35.3% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 3,148 | 35.3% | 4 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,561 | 17.5% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 1,468 | 16.5% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 1,389 | 15.6% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,242 | 13.9% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 89 | 1.0% |  |
| Democratas | 15 | 0.2% |  |

## Contests

- [2008 Pinheiro Machado mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pinheiro-machado/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- [2008 Pinheiro Machado Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pinheiro-machado/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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