# 2008 Rio Claro municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [São Paulo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp.md) / [Rio Claro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/rio-claro.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 111,485 of 130,687 registered voters (85.3%). −0.98 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Rio Claro](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/rio-claro/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Palminio Altimari Filho | PMDB | 53,395 | 54.0% | Elected |
| Dermeval da Fonseca Nevoeiro Junior | DEM | 37,210 | 37.6% |  |
| João Walter Martins Marcondes Pereira | PSDB | 8,318 | 8.4% |  |

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

PMDB won 3 of the 12 seats, with 15.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 15,431 | 15.2% | 3 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 11,756 | 11.6% | 2 |
| Democratas | 10,997 | 10.9% | 2 |
| Partido da República | 10,921 | 10.8% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 9,774 | 9.7% | 2 |
| Progressistas | 9,315 | 9.2% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 7,601 | 7.5% |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 4,317 | 4.3% |  |
| Partido Verde | 4,006 | 4.0% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 3,738 | 3.7% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 3,282 | 3.2% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 3,027 | 3.0% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 2,164 | 2.1% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 1,748 | 1.7% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 1,443 | 1.4% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 954 | 0.9% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 531 | 0.5% |  |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 126 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 117 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 9 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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