# 2008 Florianópolis municipal election

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

Turnout: 254,316 of 301,967 registered voters (84.2%). −2.3 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Florianópolis](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/florianopolis/2008-10-26-runoff/mayor.md)

[First round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/florianopolis/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dário Elias Berger | PMDB | 129,969 | 57.7% | Elected |
| Esperidião Amin Helou Filho | PP | 95,369 | 42.3% |  |

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

PMDB won 4 of the 16 seats, with 18.5% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 42,720 | 18.5% | 4 |
| Progressistas | 31,703 | 13.8% | 3 |
| Democratas | 29,958 | 13.0% | 3 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 22,990 | 10.0% | 2 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 17,535 | 7.6% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 17,008 | 7.4% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 15,941 | 6.9% | 1 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 11,710 | 5.1% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 10,471 | 4.5% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 6,864 | 3.0% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 6,681 | 2.9% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 4,785 | 2.1% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 4,438 | 1.9% |  |
| Partido Verde | 3,654 | 1.6% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 1,507 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido Socialista dos Trabalhadores Unificado | 1,241 | 0.5% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 537 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 516 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 68 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 63 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 35 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 13 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 11 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

## Elections held within this one

- [2008 Florianópolis municipal election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/florianopolis/2008-10-26-runoff.md), October 26, 2008

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