# 2008 Sapiranga mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Sapiranga](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sapiranga.md), October 5, 2008

Nelson Spolaor won with 63.4% of the vote, 26.8 points ahead of João Ervino Fischer.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nelson Spolaor | PT | 29,215 | 63.4% | Elected |
| João Ervino Fischer | PP | 16,870 | 36.6% |  |

Valid votes: 46,085

Turnout: 89.0% (48,381 of 54,377 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sapiranga/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Carina Patrícia Nath Correa, 68.2%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sapiranga/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Carina Patrícia Nath Correa, 39.5%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sapiranga/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Corinha Beatris Ornes Molling, 41.3%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sapiranga/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Corinha Beatris Ornes Molling, 53.0%
- October 5, 2008: Nelson Spolaor, 63.4%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sapiranga/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Joaquim Portal dos Santos, 49.9%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sapiranga/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Renato Delmar Molling, 77.6%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sapiranga/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Renato Delmar Molling, 33.3%

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

- [Sapiranga Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/sapiranga/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 Sapiranga

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

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