# 2008 Restinga Sêca mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Restinga Sêca](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/restinga-seca.md), October 5, 2008

Tarcizo Bolzan won with 54.1% of the vote, 8.2 points ahead of Mauro Schunke.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tarcizo Bolzan | PMDB | 5,663 | 54.1% | Elected |
| Mauro Schunke | PDT | 4,802 | 45.9% |  |

Valid votes: 10,465

Turnout: 84.5% (11,136 of 13,185 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/restinga-seca/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Norton Soares da Rosa, 56.7%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/restinga-seca/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Paulo Ricardo Salerno, 77.0%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/restinga-seca/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Paulo Ricardo Salerno, 63.5%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/restinga-seca/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Mauro Schunke, 53.5%
- October 5, 2008: Tarcizo Bolzan, 54.1%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/restinga-seca/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Tarcizo Bolzan, 52.5%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/restinga-seca/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Gaudencio da Costa, 53.6%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/restinga-seca/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Gaudencio da Costa, 47.3%

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

- [Restinga Sêca Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/restinga-seca/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 Restinga Sêca

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

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