# 2008 Santo Amaro da Imperatriz mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Santa Catarina](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc.md) / [Santo Amaro da Imperatriz](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/santo-amaro-da-imperatriz.md), October 5, 2008

Edésio Justen won with 47.1% of the vote, 1.8 points ahead of José Rodolfo Turnes.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Edésio Justen | PSDB | 5,615 | 47.1% | Elected |
| José Rodolfo Turnes | PMDB | 5,399 | 45.3% |  |
| Viviane Heloisa Garcia Pawlick | PDT | 914 | 7.7% |  |

Valid votes: 11,928

Turnout: 92.0% (12,665 of 13,761 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/santo-amaro-da-imperatriz/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Gustavo Jose de Abreu, 40.1%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/santo-amaro-da-imperatriz/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Ricardo Lauro da Costa, 35.7%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/santo-amaro-da-imperatriz/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Edésio Justen, 45.7%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/santo-amaro-da-imperatriz/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Sandro Carlos Vidal, 52.5%
- October 5, 2008: Edésio Justen, 47.1%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/santo-amaro-da-imperatriz/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): José Rodolfo Turnes, 53.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/santo-amaro-da-imperatriz/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Nelson Isidoro da Silva, 51.6%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/santo-amaro-da-imperatriz/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Pedro Martendal, 70.9%

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

- [Santo Amaro da Imperatriz Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/santo-amaro-da-imperatriz/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.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 Santo Amaro da Imperatriz

- 2008 Santo Amaro da Imperatriz mayoral election
- [2008 Santo Amaro da Imperatriz Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/santo-amaro-da-imperatriz/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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