# 2008 Santa Rosa municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Santa Rosa](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santa-rosa.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 42,646 of 49,752 registered voters (85.7%). −0.96 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Santa Rosa](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santa-rosa/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Orlando Desconsi | PT | 17,230 | 41.6% | Elected |
| Neusa Kempfer | PMDB | 12,327 | 29.7% |  |
| Marli Rozek | PP | 11,883 | 28.7% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Santa Rosa](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santa-rosa/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Progressistas won 4 of the 10 seats, with 36.5% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 15,145 | 36.5% | 4 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 7,063 | 17.0% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 6,630 | 16.0% | 2 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 3,784 | 9.1% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 3,752 | 9.0% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,291 | 3.1% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 1,172 | 2.8% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 792 | 1.9% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 588 | 1.4% |  |
| Democratas | 583 | 1.4% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 376 | 0.9% |  |
| Partido Verde | 263 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido da República | 40 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2008 Santa Rosa mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santa-rosa/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- [2008 Santa Rosa Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santa-rosa/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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