# 2008 Palhoça municipal election

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

Turnout: 72,436 of 81,103 registered voters (89.3%). −1.9 points since 2004.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ronério Heiderscheidt | PMDB | 47,546 | 73.5% | Elected |
| Alcides Alonco Leonel | PP | 12,704 | 19.6% |  |
| Valdeci José da Silva | PT | 2,410 | 3.7% |  |
| Edson Ari Bernado | PCdoB | 2,026 | 3.1% |  |

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

PMDB won 3 of the 11 seats, with 22.4% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 15,158 | 22.4% | 3 |
| Democratas | 13,383 | 19.8% | 3 |
| Partido da República | 11,790 | 17.5% | 2 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 9,963 | 14.8% | 2 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 4,383 | 6.5% |  |
| Progressistas | 3,535 | 5.2% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 2,961 | 4.4% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 2,150 | 3.2% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 1,600 | 2.4% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,510 | 2.2% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 633 | 0.9% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 416 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 37 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Verde | 9 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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