# 2008 Potim municipal election

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

Turnout: 9,285 of 10,280 registered voters (90.3%). +1.2 points since 2004.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Benito Carlos Thomaz | PMN | 3,307 | 37.2% | Elected |
| João Benedito Angelieri | DEM | 3,197 | 36.0% |  |
| Gilberto Vicente do Carmo | PTB | 1,534 | 17.3% |  |
| Erica Soler Santos de Oliveira | PT | 851 | 9.6% |  |

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

Democratas won 4 of the 9 seats, with 25.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Democratas | 2,236 | 25.0% | 4 |
| Partido Verde | 1,285 | 14.4% | 3 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,113 | 12.4% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 820 | 9.2% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 704 | 7.9% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 626 | 7.0% |  |
| Progressistas | 613 | 6.9% |  |
| Partido da República | 505 | 5.6% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 432 | 4.8% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 364 | 4.1% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 130 | 1.5% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 116 | 1.3% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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