# 2008 São José do Cerrito mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Santa Catarina](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc.md) / [São José do Cerrito](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-jose-do-cerrito.md), October 5, 2008

José Maria de Oliveira Branco won with 50.9% of the vote, 2.9 points ahead of Arno Tadeu Marian.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Maria de Oliveira Branco | PSDB | 3,077 | 50.9% | Elected |
| Arno Tadeu Marian | DEM | 2,901 | 48.0% |  |
| Atalibio Correa Branco | PRB | 62 | 1.0% |  |

Valid votes: 6,040

Turnout: 95.9% (6,260 of 6,531 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-jose-do-cerrito/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Tainara Barbosa Raitz, 51.6%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-jose-do-cerrito/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Jose Dirceu da Silva, 52.3%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-jose-do-cerrito/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Arno Tadeu Marian, 54.2%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-jose-do-cerrito/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Arno Tadeu Marian, 43.4%
- October 5, 2008: José Maria de Oliveira Branco, 50.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-jose-do-cerrito/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Ruy de Amorim Ortiz, 50.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-jose-do-cerrito/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): José Maria de Oliveira Branco, 55.7%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-jose-do-cerrito/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Alvarino de Souza, 66.0%

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

- [São José do Cerrito Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-jose-do-cerrito/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 São José do Cerrito

- 2008 São José do Cerrito mayoral election
- [2008 São José do Cerrito Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sc/sao-jose-do-cerrito/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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