# 2008 São Paulo municipal election

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

Turnout: 6,916,744 of 8,198,282 registered voters (84.4%). −0.68 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of São Paulo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/sao-paulo/2008-10-26-runoff/mayor.md)

[First round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/sao-paulo/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gilberto Kassab | DEM | 3,790,558 | 60.7% | Elected |
| Marta Teresa Suplicy | PT | 2,452,527 | 39.3% |  |

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

PSDB won 13 of the 55 seats, with 21.1% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,290,441 | 21.5% | 11 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 1,268,588 | 21.1% | 13 |
| Democratas | 878,091 | 14.6% | 7 |
| Partido Verde | 379,430 | 6.3% | 3 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 314,922 | 5.2% | 3 |
| Partido da República | 276,368 | 4.6% | 5 |
| Progressistas | 263,038 | 4.4% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 226,958 | 3.8% | 2 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 216,873 | 3.6% | 2 |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 165,709 | 2.8% | 2 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 159,880 | 2.7% | 1 |
| Partido Social Cristão | 131,614 | 2.2% | 1 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 81,857 | 1.4% | 2 |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 62,921 | 1.0% |  |
| Podemos | 60,285 | 1.0% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 40,063 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido Republicano Progressista | 40,027 | 0.7% |  |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 36,079 | 0.6% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista do Brasil | 20,439 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Social Democrata Cristão | 20,007 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 17,690 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 15,868 | 0.3% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 13,856 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 9,990 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Socialista dos Trabalhadores Unificado | 8,780 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Comunista Brasileiro | 4,712 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido da Causa Operária | 1,442 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

## Elections held within this one

- [2008 São Paulo municipal election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/sao-paulo/2008-10-26-runoff.md), October 26, 2008

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