# 2008 Araguacema Municipal Chamber election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to.md) / [Araguacema](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacema.md), October 5, 2008

Partido da República won 2 of the 9 seats, with 20.4% of the vote.

Seats: PR 2, DEM 2, PDT 2, PPS 2, and PSB 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido da República | 760 | 20.4% | 2 | Won |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 568 | 15.3% |  |  |
| Democratas | 500 | 13.4% | 2 | Elected |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 459 | 12.3% | 1 | Elected |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 439 | 11.8% | 2 | Elected |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 374 | 10.1% |  |  |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 319 | 8.6% | 2 | Elected |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 286 | 7.7% |  |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 13 | 0.3% |  |  |

Valid votes: 3,718

Turnout: 85.5% (3,849 of 4,502 registered)

## Candidates by list

9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes

### Trabalhando Unidos

898 votes, 3 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Janduhy de Souza Motta | PDT | 147 | Elected |
| William Oliveira Silva | PSB | 133 | Elected |
| Elias Pacheco Moreira | PDT | 108 | Elected |
| Francisco Pereira da Silva | PSB | 96 |  |
| Jose Wagner de Lima Silva | PSB | 76 |  |
| Sidney Cruz Sousa | PSB | 60 |  |
| Roosevelt Barreira de Araújo | PSB | 51 |  |
| Erismar da Cruz | PDT | 44 |  |
| Carlos Gilberto Rigoli | PDT | 37 |  |
| Edmar Francisco dos Santos | PDT | 37 |  |
| Paulo Sergio Carvalho | PSB | 37 |  |
| Antônio Carlos Portela Mêssias | PDT | 29 |  |
| Aldeniza Dionisio Cruz | PDT | 11 |  |
| Maria Bonfim Fernandes Costa Neves | PDT | 6 |  |

### O Trabalho Continua

887 votes, 2 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amarildo do Carmo Nascimento | PPS | 164 | Elected |
| Thiago Simas Moura | PPS | 117 | Elected |
| Ricardo Cavalcante de Souza | PMDB | 108 |  |
| Joaquim da Silva Rodrigues | PMDB | 98 |  |
| Edimilson Souza da Silva | PMDB | 83 |  |
| Deuzelio Pereira Santos | PMDB | 66 |  |
| Rachel da Silva Câmara | PMDB | 62 |  |
| Getulio Martins dos Santos | PMDB | 33 |  |
| Paulo Lima de Ramos | PMDB | 22 |  |
| Joselino Santos Pereira | PMDB | 21 |  |
| Hernane Carvalho dos Santos | PPS | 20 |  |
| Marilene da Silva Santos Santana | PMDB | 18 |  |
| Antonio Wanderley Pereira | PMDB | 10 |  |
| Joaquim da Silva Aguiar | PMDB | 3 |  |

### Unidos por Uma Araguacema Melhor

799 votes, 2 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Genésio Alves do Nascimento | DEM | 147 | Elected |
| Marcelo de Queiroz Fraz | DEM | 115 | Elected |
| Janio Soares de Souza | PTB | 113 |  |
| Joao Lino de Castro | PTB | 81 |  |
| Edivanio Pereira da Silva | DEM | 79 |  |
| Deyvee Barbosa de Souza | DEM | 61 |  |
| Marques Ramos Duarte | PTB | 51 |  |
| Geraldo Candido da Silva Junior | DEM | 36 |  |
| Maria Alessandra Nunes | PTB | 14 |  |
| Raimundo Martins Teixeira | PTB | 10 |  |
| Aciol Costa Galvao | PSDB | 4 |  |

### Partido da República

760 votes, 2 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Raimundo Chaves Montelo Moreira | PR | 171 | Elected |
| Jose Luis Martins Marinho | PR | 163 | Elected |
| Marcus Vinicius Moraes Martins | PR | 158 |  |
| Jose Maria Neto Costa Lima | PR | 130 |  |
| Luiz Telles de Souza | PR | 59 |  |
| Oldimiro de Souza Silveira | PR | 38 |  |
| Vilcimar Almeida Costa | PR | 22 |  |

### Partido dos Trabalhadores

374 votes, 0 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hélio Loures da Silva | PT | 119 |  |
| Rosivaldo Pereira dos Santos | PT | 64 |  |
| Evaldo Silva de Almeida | PT | 58 |  |
| Gerenaldo Soares dos Santos | PT | 24 |  |
| Ilma Pereira de Sousa | PT | 16 |  |
| Lourisval Ramos de Araujo | PT | 13 |  |
| Francisco Lopes de Lima | PT | 11 |  |
| Ely Eterno Rufino de Azevedo | PT | 9 |  |
| Petronilia Pereira da Silva | PT | 6 |  |

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacema/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): União Brasil, Republicanos, list, Partido Renovacao Democratica, Republicanos, União Brasil, União Brasil, União Brasil, Republicanos, Partido Renovacao Democratica, Partido Renovacao Democratica, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacema/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md): Partido Verde, Solidariedade, Podemos, Partido Social Democrático, Solidariedade, Solidariedade, Partido Verde, Partido Verde, Podemos, Solidariedade, Partido Social Democrático, Podemos, Partido Verde
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacema/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Partido Verde, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Podemos, Cidadania, Republicanos, Partido Social Democrático, Solidariedade
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacema/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, list, Partido Liberal, Podemos, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Cidadania
- October 5, 2008: list, list, list, Partido Liberal, Partido Liberal, Cidadania, Partido Liberal, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Democratas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Cidadania, Democratas, Partido Democrático Trabalhista
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacema/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Partido Liberal, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Progressistas, Partido Liberal, Cidadania, Democratas, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacema/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, list, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Partido Liberal, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacema/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro

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

- [Araguacema mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacema/2008-10-05-local/mayor.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 Araguacema

- [2008 Araguacema mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacema/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- 2008 Araguacema Municipal Chamber election

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