# 2008 Bom Retiro mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Santa Catarina](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc.md) / [Bom Retiro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/bom-retiro.md), October 5, 2008

José Antônio de Melo won with 54.0% of the vote, 9.1 points ahead of Albino Gonçalves Padilha.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Antônio de Melo | PP | 3,091 | 54.0% | Elected |
| Albino Gonçalves Padilha | PSDB | 2,572 | 45.0% |  |
| André Luiz Borges | PHS | 56 | 1.0% |  |

Valid votes: 5,719

Turnout: 88.2% (5,915 of 6,709 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/bom-retiro/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Helena Schild de Oliveira, 45.1%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/bom-retiro/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Albino Gonçalves Padilha, 48.0%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/bom-retiro/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Vilmar José Neckel, 55.3%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/bom-retiro/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Albino Gonçalves Padilha, 53.4%
- October 5, 2008: José Antônio de Melo, 54.0%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/bom-retiro/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jair Jose Farias, 39.4%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/bom-retiro/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Jair Jose Farias, 70.1%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/bom-retiro/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Valdir Hemkmaier, 36.8%

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

- [Bom Retiro Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/bom-retiro/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 Bom Retiro

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/bom-retiro/2008-10-05-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/bom-retiro/2008-10-05-local/mayor.json.
