# 2008 Matos Costa municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Santa Catarina](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc.md) / [Matos Costa](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/matos-costa.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 2,242 of 2,511 registered voters (89.3%). +0.49 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Matos Costa](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/matos-costa/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Darcy Batista Bendlin | PPS | 824 | 38.2% | Elected |
| Roseli Scheffer Ferreira | PR | 771 | 35.7% |  |
| Carlos Antonio Foltz | PT | 564 | 26.1% |  |

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

Partido da República won 2 of the 9 seats, with 17.4% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido da República | 382 | 17.4% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 370 | 16.8% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 348 | 15.8% | 1 |
| Democratas | 302 | 13.7% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 253 | 11.5% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 157 | 7.1% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 150 | 6.8% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 139 | 6.3% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 97 | 4.4% |  |

## Contests

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

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