# 2008 Santo Augusto municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Santo Augusto](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santo-augusto.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 9,614 of 10,712 registered voters (89.7%). −4.2 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Santo Augusto](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santo-augusto/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alvorindo Polo | PP | 4,962 | 53.3% | Elected |
| Carlos Leodony Andrighetto | PDT | 4,339 | 46.7% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Santo Augusto](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santo-augusto/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 3 of the 9 seats, with 17.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 2,537 | 27.1% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 2,359 | 25.2% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,592 | 17.0% | 3 |
| Democratas | 1,141 | 12.2% | 3 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 809 | 8.6% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 491 | 5.2% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 438 | 4.7% |  |

## Contests

- [2008 Santo Augusto mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santo-augusto/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- [2008 Santo Augusto Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/santo-augusto/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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