# 2008 Canitar municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [São Paulo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp.md) / [Canitar](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/canitar.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 3,007 of 3,515 registered voters (85.5%). −2.4 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Canitar](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/canitar/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Arceu Batista | PTB | 997 | 35.5% | Elected |
| Joel Rodrigues | PPS | 873 | 31.1% |  |
| David José Feliciano | PT | 724 | 25.8% |  |
| Jose Bernardo de Mendonça Sobrinho | DEM | 215 | 7.7% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Canitar](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/canitar/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PTB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 36.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 1,016 | 36.0% | 4 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 507 | 18.0% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 497 | 17.6% | 2 |
| Democratas | 309 | 10.9% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 294 | 10.4% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 199 | 7.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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