# 2008 São Gabriel municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [São Gabriel](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-gabriel.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 37,544 of 44,798 registered voters (83.8%). −0.56 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of São Gabriel](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-gabriel/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rossano Dotto Gonçalves | PDT | 19,145 | 53.2% | Elected |
| Baltazar Balbo Garagorri Teixeira | PR | 16,873 | 46.8% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of São Gabriel](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-gabriel/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Partido da República won 4 of the 10 seats, with 27.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido da República | 9,895 | 27.2% | 4 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 7,736 | 21.3% | 3 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 4,321 | 11.9% | 1 |
| Democratas | 2,877 | 7.9% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 2,652 | 7.3% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 2,283 | 6.3% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 2,066 | 5.7% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,709 | 4.7% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 1,475 | 4.1% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,099 | 3.0% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 216 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 71 | 0.2% |  |

## Contests

- [2008 São Gabriel mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-gabriel/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- [2008 São Gabriel Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sao-gabriel/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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