# 2008 Santo André mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [São Paulo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp.md) / [Santo André](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santo-andre.md), October 5, 2008

Vanderlei Siraque led with 48.9% of the vote, 27.1 points ahead of Aidan Antonio Ravin.

## Rounds

### Round 1, October 5, 2008

- Vanderlei Siraque, 48.9% (Advanced)
- Aidan Antonio Ravin, 21.8% (Advanced)
- Raimundo Taraskevicius Sales, 19.0%

### [Second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santo-andre/2008-10-26-runoff/mayor.md), October 26, 2008

- Aidan Antonio Ravin, 55.0% (Elected)
- Vanderlei Siraque, 45.0%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vanderlei Siraque | PT | 182,387 | 48.9% | Advanced |
| Aidan Antonio Ravin | PTB | 81,163 | 21.8% | Advanced |
| Raimundo Taraskevicius Sales | DEM | 70,918 | 19.0% |  |
| Newton da Costa Brandão | PSDB | 31,044 | 8.3% |  |
| Ricardo Alvarez | PSOL | 7,495 | 2.0% |  |

Valid votes: 373,007

Turnout: 83.9% (447,352 of 533,428 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santo-andre/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Gilvan Ferreira de Souza Junior, 61.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santo-andre/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Paulo Henrique Pinto Serra, 76.9%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santo-andre/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Paulo Henrique Pinto Serra, 78.2%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santo-andre/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Carlos Alberto Grana, 53.9%
- October 5, 2008: Aidan Antonio Ravin, 55.0%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santo-andre/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): João Avamileno, 53.5%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santo-andre/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Celso Augusto Daniel, 70.1%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santo-andre/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Celso Augusto Daniel, 61.6%

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

- [Santo André Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/santo-andre/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 Santo André

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

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