# 2008 Blumenau municipal election

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

Turnout: 187,615 of 212,190 registered voters (88.4%). −1.0 points since 2004.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| João Paulo Karam Kleinubing | DEM | 112,509 | 63.7% | Elected |
| Décio Nery de Lima | PT | 48,754 | 27.6% |  |
| Ivan Naatz | PV | 13,644 | 7.7% |  |
| Dari Diehl | PSOL | 1,280 | 0.7% |  |
| José Ouriques | PTC | 509 | 0.3% |  |

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

Democratas won 5 of the 15 seats, with 27.8% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Democratas | 47,395 | 27.8% | 5 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 23,301 | 13.7% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 22,044 | 12.9% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 21,903 | 12.8% | 4 |
| Progressistas | 17,376 | 10.2% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 10,300 | 6.0% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 5,974 | 3.5% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 5,221 | 3.1% |  |
| Partido Verde | 3,188 | 1.9% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 3,117 | 1.8% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 2,550 | 1.5% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 2,462 | 1.4% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 2,102 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,982 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 686 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 340 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 326 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 169 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 57 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 36 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 14 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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