# 2008 Palmeira Municipal Chamber election

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

PMDB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 37.0% of the vote.

Seats: PMDB 4, PP 3, and DEM 2.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 901 | 38.8% | 3 | Elected |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 859 | 37.0% | 4 | Elected |
| Democratas | 422 | 18.2% | 2 | Elected |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 137 | 5.9% |  |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 2 | 0.1% |  |  |

Valid votes: 2,321

Turnout: 96.2% (2,381 of 2,476 registered)

## Candidates by list

9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes

### Palmeira Não Pode Parar

1,323 votes, 5 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rui Tadeu Andrade | PP | 346 | Elected |
| Ronaldo Vieira de Jesus | DEM | 275 | Elected |
| Osni Jardim de Souza | PP | 142 | Elected |
| Roberto Vieira da Silva | DEM | 136 | Elected |
| Luiz Melo de Souza | PP | 120 | Elected |
| Zenita Pereira Couto | PP | 82 |  |
| Antonio Francisco de Souza | PP | 53 |  |
| Jaloir Ferreira da Cruz | PP | 49 |  |
| Elaine Aparecida Souza | PP | 42 |  |

### Unidos por Um Trabalho Sério

996 votes, 4 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Orival Largura Ávila | PMDB | 257 | Elected |
| Valter Rogério Sasso | PMDB | 180 | Elected |
| Wolni Francisco de Souza | PMDB | 127 | Elected |
| Celito Baldessar | PMDB | 107 | Elected |
| Romildo Rodrigues da Cruz | PT | 103 |  |
| Edézio Xavier de Liz | PMDB | 58 |  |
| Sebastião Pereira de Jesus | PMDB | 31 |  |
| Paulo Cesar da Luz Antunes | PT | 29 |  |
| Jaime Xavier | PMDB | 28 |  |
| Mario Cardoso | PMDB | 18 |  |

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md): Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Republicano da Ordem Social, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Partido Social Democrático, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Progressistas, Partido Comunista do Brasil
- October 5, 2008: list, list, Progressistas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Progressistas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Cidadania, Cidadania, Democratas
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro

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

- [Palmeira mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2008-10-05-local/mayor.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 Palmeira

- [2008 Palmeira mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/palmeira/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- 2008 Palmeira Municipal Chamber election

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