# 2008 Viamão mayoral election

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

Alex Sander Alves Boscaini won with 46.3% of the vote, 24.6 points ahead of Jose Janes da Silva Nunes.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alex Sander Alves Boscaini | PT | 51,624 | 46.3% | Elected |
| Jose Janes da Silva Nunes | PP | 24,184 | 21.7% |  |
| Glademir Vieira de Moura | PMDB | 23,920 | 21.4% |  |
| Antônio Geraldo de Souza Henriques Filho | PSOL | 10,838 | 9.7% |  |
| Regina Beatriz Oliveira Dutra | DEM | 554 | 0.5% |  |
| Mauro Sipriano Nunes dos Santos | PHS | 407 | 0.4% |  |

Valid votes: 111,527

Turnout: 86.2% (132,399 of 153,660 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/viamao/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Rafael Bortoletti Dalla Nora, 48.5%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/viamao/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Valdir Bonatto, 25.8%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/viamao/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): André Nunes Pacheco, 57.8%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/viamao/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Valdir Bonatto, 38.2%
- October 5, 2008: Alex Sander Alves Boscaini, 46.3%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/viamao/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Alex Sander Alves Boscaini, 29.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/viamao/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Eliseu Fagundes Chaves, 37.9%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/viamao/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Eliseu Fagundes Chaves, 49.6%

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

- [Viamão Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/viamao/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 Viamão

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

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