# 2008 Japoatã municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Sergipe](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se.md) / [Japoatã](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/japoata.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 8,532 of 9,585 registered voters (89.0%). −1.5 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Japoatã](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/japoata/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Telmo Guimarães Santos | PSC | 3,467 | 44.4% | Elected |
| Edna Maria Guimaraes Pinheiro | PPS | 2,457 | 31.5% |  |
| Arnaldo Ramalho de Souza | PMDB | 1,815 | 23.3% |  |
| Antonio Carlos Santos Vieira | PRB | 62 | 0.8% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Japoatã](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/japoata/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 1 of the 9 seats, with 15.9% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,302 | 15.9% | 1 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 1,168 | 14.2% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 973 | 11.9% | 1 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 854 | 10.4% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 640 | 7.8% | 1 |
| Democratas | 624 | 7.6% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 524 | 6.4% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 476 | 5.8% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 444 | 5.4% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 428 | 5.2% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 319 | 3.9% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 271 | 3.3% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 85 | 1.0% |  |
| Progressistas | 63 | 0.8% |  |
| Podemos | 28 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Verde | 4 | <0.1% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 1 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2008 Japoatã mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/japoata/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- [2008 Japoatã Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/japoata/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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