# 2008 Terra de Areia municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Terra de Areia](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/terra-de-areia.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 6,312 of 7,196 registered voters (87.7%). +0.23 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Terra de Areia](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/terra-de-areia/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Joelci da Rosa Jacobs | PP | 3,268 | 53.4% | Elected |
| Generi Maximo Lipert | PMDB | 2,850 | 46.6% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Terra de Areia](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/terra-de-areia/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Progressistas won 4 of the 9 seats, with 47.6% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 2,935 | 47.6% | 4 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 2,297 | 37.2% | 4 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 793 | 12.9% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 97 | 1.6% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 48 | 0.8% |  |

## Contests

- [2008 Terra de Areia mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/terra-de-areia/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- [2008 Terra de Areia Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/terra-de-areia/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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