# 2008 São Joaquim municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Santa Catarina](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc.md) / [São Joaquim](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-joaquim.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 16,473 of 17,645 registered voters (93.4%). +4.3 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of São Joaquim](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-joaquim/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Nerito de Souza | PPS | 8,209 | 52.5% | Elected |
| Lauro Sebastião Zandonadi | PMDB | 6,645 | 42.5% |  |
| Nazareno de Oliveira Costa | PSDB | 788 | 5.0% |  |

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

PMDB won 3 of the 9 seats, with 26.1% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 4,148 | 26.1% | 3 |
| Progressistas | 4,026 | 25.4% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 2,023 | 12.7% | 1 |
| Democratas | 1,466 | 9.2% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 1,452 | 9.1% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 1,252 | 7.9% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 776 | 4.9% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 615 | 3.9% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 88 | 0.6% |  |
| Partido da República | 26 | 0.2% |  |

## Contests

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

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