# 2008 Criciúma municipal election

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

Turnout: 115,317 of 132,007 registered voters (87.4%). −0.92 points since 2004.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Clésio Salvaro | PSDB | 53,329 | 48.6% | Elected |
| Décio Gomes Góes | PT | 31,447 | 28.7% |  |
| Acélio Casagrande | PMDB | 22,578 | 20.6% |  |
| Odelondes de Souza | PSOL | 2,322 | 2.1% |  |

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

PMDB won 5 of the 12 seats, with 25.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 27,694 | 25.2% | 5 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 17,568 | 16.0% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 11,796 | 10.7% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 11,290 | 10.3% | 1 |
| Democratas | 10,809 | 9.8% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 10,588 | 9.6% | 1 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 6,821 | 6.2% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 3,782 | 3.4% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 2,339 | 2.1% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,908 | 1.7% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 1,893 | 1.7% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 1,798 | 1.6% |  |
| Partido Verde | 631 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido da República | 505 | 0.5% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 280 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Comunista Brasileiro | 41 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 8 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 4 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 3 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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