# 2008 Taquari municipal election

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

Turnout: 17,834 of 19,855 registered voters (89.8%). −1.9 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Taquari](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/taquari/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ivo dos Santos Lautert | PDT | 5,542 | 32.4% | Elected |
| Emanuel Hassen de Jesus | PT | 5,086 | 29.7% |  |
| Jose Elias Prisco | PSDB | 4,262 | 24.9% |  |
| Paulo Cesar Nunes Garcia | PMDB | 2,223 | 13.0% |  |

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

PSDB won 2 of the 9 seats, with 21.7% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 3,751 | 21.7% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 2,909 | 16.8% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 2,811 | 16.3% | 2 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 2,374 | 13.7% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 2,170 | 12.6% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 2,158 | 12.5% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 373 | 2.2% |  |
| Democratas | 287 | 1.7% |  |
| Partido da República | 209 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 110 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 70 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 55 | 0.3% |  |

## Contests

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

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