# 2008 Xangri-lá mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Sul](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs.md) / [Xangri-lá](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/xangri-la.md), October 5, 2008

Celso Bassani Barbosa won with 47.3% of the vote, 19.1 points ahead of Valdir Machado Silveira.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Celso Bassani Barbosa | PTB | 3,217 | 47.3% | Elected |
| Valdir Machado Silveira | PSB | 1,915 | 28.2% |  |
| Érico de Souza Jardim | PP | 1,669 | 24.5% |  |

Valid votes: 6,801

Turnout: 92.5% (7,045 of 7,620 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/xangri-la/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Celso Bassani Barbosa, 56.8%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/xangri-la/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Celso Bassani Barbosa, 60.3%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/xangri-la/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Cilon Rodrigues da Silveira, 37.9%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/xangri-la/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Cilon Rodrigues da Silveira, 49.4%
- October 5, 2008: Celso Bassani Barbosa, 47.3%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/xangri-la/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Celso Bassani Barbosa, 35.4%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/xangri-la/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Luiz Cezar Maggi Bassani, 30.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/xangri-la/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Renato Selhane de Souza, 50.1%

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

- [Xangri-lá Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rs/xangri-la/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 Xangri-lá

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

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