# 2008 Pacatuba mayoral election

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

Diva de Santana Melo won with 39.4% of the vote, 1.9 points ahead of Alexandre da Silva Martins.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Diva de Santana Melo | PMDB | 3,310 | 39.4% | Elected |
| Alexandre da Silva Martins | PDT | 3,152 | 37.5% |  |
| Luiz Carlos dos Santos | DEM | 1,949 | 23.2% |  |

Valid votes: 8,411

Turnout: 85.6% (9,013 of 10,533 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/pacatuba/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Iara Maria Feitosa de Lima Martins, 57.2%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/pacatuba/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Manuella Almeida Martins, 100.0%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/pacatuba/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Alexandre da Silva Martins, 60.3%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/pacatuba/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Alexandre da Silva Martins, 96.1%
- October 5, 2008: Diva de Santana Melo, 39.4%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/pacatuba/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Luiz Carlos dos Santos, 37.4%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/pacatuba/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Diva de Santana Melo, 51.6%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/pacatuba/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Jose Francisco de Melo, 36.1%

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

- [Pacatuba Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/pacatuba/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 Pacatuba

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/pacatuba/2008-10-05-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/se/pacatuba/2008-10-05-local/mayor.json.