# 2008 Roca Sales municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Roca Sales](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/roca-sales.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 6,939 of 7,163 registered voters (96.9%). +5.7 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Roca Sales](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/roca-sales/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Antônio Valesan | PTB | 2,829 | 41.8% | Elected |
| Marcos Antonio Deves | PDT | 2,644 | 39.1% |  |
| Nelio Jose Vuaden | PSDB | 1,294 | 19.1% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Roca Sales](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/roca-sales/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PDT won 3 of the 9 seats, with 31.5% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 2,125 | 31.5% | 3 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,839 | 27.3% | 3 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 1,012 | 15.0% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 932 | 13.8% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 831 | 12.3% | 1 |

## Contests

- [2008 Roca Sales mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/roca-sales/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- [2008 Roca Sales Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/roca-sales/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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