# 2008 Triunfo municipal election

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

Turnout: 19,278 of 20,551 registered voters (93.8%). −3.8 points since 2004.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pedro Francisco Tavares | PDT | 12,868 | 69.8% | Elected |
| Katia Arlene de Azeredo Souza | PTB | 3,987 | 21.6% |  |
| Gildo Vanderlei de Avila | PMDB | 1,582 | 8.6% |  |

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

PDT won 6 of the 9 seats, with 51.3% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 9,539 | 51.3% | 6 |
| Progressistas | 3,577 | 19.3% | 2 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 1,967 | 10.6% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,423 | 7.7% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 929 | 5.0% |  |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 640 | 3.4% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 247 | 1.3% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 182 | 1.0% |  |
| Democratas | 67 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 3 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 3 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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