# 2008 Itanhaém mayoral election

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

João Carlos Forssell Neto won with 57.9% of the vote, 35.4 points ahead of Marcelo Strama.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| João Carlos Forssell Neto | PSDB | 24,715 | 57.9% | Elected |
| Marcelo Strama | PSB | 9,602 | 22.5% |  |
| Josiane Maria Caetano Arrivabene | PPS | 7,485 | 17.5% |  |
| Jair Andreoni | PMDB | 893 | 2.1% |  |

Valid votes: 42,695

Turnout: 77.9% (47,308 of 60,763 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/itanhaem/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Tiago Rodrigues Cervantes, 43.3%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/itanhaem/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Tiago Rodrigues Cervantes, 40.9%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/itanhaem/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Marco Aurélio Gomes dos Santos, 76.0%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/itanhaem/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Marco Aurélio Gomes dos Santos, 45.8%
- October 5, 2008: João Carlos Forssell Neto, 57.9%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/itanhaem/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): João Carlos Forssell Neto, 52.3%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/itanhaem/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Orlando Bifulco Sobrinho, 35.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/itanhaem/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Joao Viudes Carrasco, 61.0%

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

- [Itanhaém Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/itanhaem/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 Itanhaém

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

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