# 2008 Aurora mayoral election

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

Alfonso Maria Souza won with 51.9% of the vote, 5.8 points ahead of Erasmo Carlos Longen.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alfonso Maria Souza | PMDB | 1,937 | 51.9% | Elected |
| Erasmo Carlos Longen | PP | 1,721 | 46.1% |  |
| Vitor Klaumann | PSB | 73 | 2.0% |  |

Valid votes: 3,731

Turnout: 97.7% (3,821 of 3,912 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/aurora/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Vanderlei Zandonai, 53.2%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/aurora/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Alexsandro Kohl, 54.5%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/aurora/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Alfonso Maria Souza, 54.4%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/aurora/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Vilmar Zandonai, 51.3%
- October 5, 2008: Alfonso Maria Souza, 51.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/aurora/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Vilmar Zandonai, 60.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/aurora/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): José Matias Neckel, 39.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/aurora/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Renato Gunther, 67.0%

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

- [Aurora Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/aurora/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 Aurora

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

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