# 2008 Araquari municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Santa Catarina](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc.md) / [Araquari](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/araquari.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 11,988 of 13,573 registered voters (88.3%). +0.004 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Araquari](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/araquari/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| João Pedro Woitexem | PMDB | 6,622 | 58.0% | Elected |
| Francisco Airton Garcia | DEM | 4,797 | 42.0% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Araquari](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/araquari/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Democratas won 4 of the 9 seats, with 29.6% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 3,475 | 29.8% | 2 |
| Democratas | 3,445 | 29.6% | 4 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 2,324 | 20.0% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 571 | 4.9% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 525 | 4.5% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 521 | 4.5% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 424 | 3.6% |  |
| Partido da República | 151 | 1.3% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 120 | 1.0% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 50 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 32 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 4 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Verde | 1 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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