# 2008 Passo de Torres municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Santa Catarina](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc.md) / [Passo de Torres](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/passo-de-torres.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 4,391 of 4,818 registered voters (91.1%). −0.14 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Passo de Torres](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/passo-de-torres/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Newton Bitencourt da Silva | PMDB | 2,162 | 50.6% | Elected |
| Valmir Augusto Rodrigues | PP | 2,110 | 49.4% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Passo de Torres](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/passo-de-torres/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 5 of the 9 seats, with 43.7% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,886 | 43.7% | 5 |
| Progressistas | 785 | 18.2% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 747 | 17.3% | 3 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 402 | 9.3% |  |
| Democratas | 291 | 6.8% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 200 | 4.6% |  |

## Contests

- [2008 Passo de Torres mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/passo-de-torres/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- [2008 Passo de Torres Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/passo-de-torres/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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