# 2008 Socorro mayoral election

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

Marisa de Souza Pinto Fontana won with 57.6% of the vote, 15.3 points ahead of Maria Bernadete Moraes Rodrigues de Paula.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marisa de Souza Pinto Fontana | PSDB | 12,080 | 57.6% | Elected |
| Maria Bernadete Moraes Rodrigues de Paula | PV | 8,876 | 42.4% |  |

Valid votes: 20,956

Turnout: 84.5% (22,750 of 26,937 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/socorro/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Mauricio de Oliveira Santos, 54.7%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/socorro/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Josué Ricardo Lopes, 60.7%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/socorro/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): André Eduardo Bozola de Souza Pinto, 68.6%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/socorro/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): André Eduardo Bozola de Souza Pinto, 60.0%
- October 5, 2008: Marisa de Souza Pinto Fontana, 57.6%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/socorro/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): José Mário de Faria, 35.9%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/socorro/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): José Mário de Faria, 39.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/socorro/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Wandir de Faria, 33.7%

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

- [Socorro Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/socorro/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 Socorro

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

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