# 2008 Araguaçu municipal election

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

Turnout: 6,062 of 7,074 registered voters (85.7%). −0.10 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Araguaçu](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacu/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Waltyr Rocha Santos Santana | DEM | 3,196 | 56.0% | Elected |
| Elvesso Alves Lima | PMDB | 2,513 | 44.0% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Araguaçu](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacu/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Democratas won 2 of the 9 seats, with 21.8% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Democratas | 1,270 | 21.8% | 2 |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,269 | 21.8% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,044 | 17.9% | 1 |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 957 | 16.4% | 1 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 827 | 14.2% | 2 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 381 | 6.5% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 68 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido da República | 16 | 0.3% |  |

## Contests

- [2008 Araguaçu mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacu/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)
- [2008 Araguaçu Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacu/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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