# 2008 Pinheiro Machado mayoral 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

Luiz Fernando de Avila Leivas won with 60.7% of the vote, 25.8 points ahead of Lucel Jussara Araujo Brum Betiollo.

| 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% |  |

Valid votes: 8,864

Turnout: 86.3% (9,286 of 10,759 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pinheiro-machado/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Ronaldo Costa Madruga, 57.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pinheiro-machado/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Rogério Gomes de Moura, 84.4%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pinheiro-machado/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): José Antônio Duarte Rosa, 52.8%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pinheiro-machado/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): José Felipe da Feira, 42.2%
- October 5, 2008: Luiz Fernando de Avila Leivas, 60.7%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pinheiro-machado/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): José Felipe da Feira, 54.5%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pinheiro-machado/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Carlos Ernesto Betiollo, 60.5%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pinheiro-machado/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Carlos Ernesto Betiollo, 60.8%

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

- [Pinheiro Machado Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pinheiro-machado/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 Pinheiro Machado

- 2008 Pinheiro Machado mayoral election
- [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/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/pinheiro-machado/2008-10-05-local/mayor.json.