# 2008 Araguaçu Municipal Chamber 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 Democratas won 2 of the 9 seats, with 21.8% of the vote. Seats: DEM 2, PSB 2, PMDB 2, PT 1, PDT 1, and PSDB 1. | Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Democratas | 1,270 | 21.8% | 2 | Elected | | Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 1,269 | 21.8% | 2 | Elected | | Partido dos Trabalhadores | 1,044 | 17.9% | 1 | Elected | | Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 957 | 16.4% | 1 | Elected | | Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 827 | 14.2% | 2 | Elected | | Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 381 | 6.5% | 1 | Elected | | Partido Popular Socialista | 68 | 1.2% | | | | Partido da República | 16 | 0.3% | | | Valid votes: 5,832 Turnout: 85.7% (6,062 of 7,074 registered) ## Candidates by list 9 seats filled from open party lists, with each list's candidates ranked by personal votes ### Araguaçu Sera para Todos 3,140 votes, 5 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Aristoteles Lustosa Lima | PT | 404 | Elected | | Osvaldo Ferreira Soares | PSB | 358 | Elected | | Eunice Alves Batista | PMDB | 286 | Elected | | Nelson Ned Nascimento Alves | PMDB | 276 | Elected | | Djalma Gomes Barbosa | PSB | 247 | Elected | | Avani Pereira Jorge | PSB | 238 | | | Nivaldo Pereira de Oliveira | PT | 235 | | | Marilene Francisca Rocha | PT | 170 | | | José Milton Ribeiro de Souza | PSB | 154 | | | Josue Pereira da Silva | PSB | 146 | | | Edson Pereira da Silva Junior | PT | 145 | | | Helio Abreu Cavalcante | PMDB | 81 | | | Gesiel Rodrigues do Rosário | PMDB | 69 | | | Djalma Moreira Carvalho | PSB | 49 | | | Claudiomar José Martins de Oliveira | PT | 37 | | | Maria Deusa Vieira Marinho | PSB | 36 | | | Iolanda Maria da Silva | PT | 20 | | ### Avante Araguaçu 2,676 votes, 4 seats | Candidate | Party | Votes | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Devani Alves de Faria | PDT | 298 | Elected | | Izaleth Ferreira Gomes da Silva | PSDB | 297 | Elected | | Almir Lyra Gomes | DEM | 280 | Elected | | Justino Teles de Araujo | DEM | 272 | Elected | | Divino José da Silva | PDT | 258 | | | Maria Detina Martins Alves dos Santos | DEM | 225 | | | Otemir Souza Gomes | DEM | 200 | | | Sebastiao Tavares Martins | PDT | 136 | | | Olailton de Campos Costa | PDT | 114 | | | Waldir dos Santos Goncalves | PDT | 110 | | | Télio Carlos de Oliveira | DEM | 101 | | | Geordani Oliveira | PPS | 62 | | | Joveni Lemos Barboza | PSDB | 55 | | | José Luiz Pereira | DEM | 19 | | ## This race in other years - [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacu/2024-10-06-local/municipal-chamber.md): Partido Liberal, Progressistas, União Brasil, Republicanos, Agir, Partido Liberal, Republicanos, Partido Liberal, Progressistas, União Brasil, Agir, Progressistas, União Brasil, Partido Liberal - [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacu/2020-11-15-local/municipal-chamber.md): Progressistas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Social Liberal, Partido Social Democrático, Avante, Democratas, Democratas, Progressistas, Partido Social Democrático, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Social Liberal, Progressistas, Progressistas, Avante - [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacu/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Solidariedade, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Democratas, Partido Humanista da Solidariedade, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Solidariedade, Partido Social Democrático - [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacu/2012-10-07-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Democratas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Social Democrático, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira - October 5, 2008: list, list, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Partido Socialista Brasileiro, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Socialista Brasileiro - [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacu/2004-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, list, Democratas, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Partido dos Trabalhadores, Democratas, Democratas, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Liberal - [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacu/2000-10-01-local/municipal-chamber.md): list, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, list, Democratas, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Democrático Trabalhista, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido Liberal, Democratas, Cidadania - [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacu/1996-10-03-local/municipal-chamber.md): Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Partido Progressista Brasileiro, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, Democratas, Partido Progressista Brasileiro ## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 5, 2008 - [Araguaçu mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacu/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 Araguaçu - [2008 Araguaçu mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacu/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md) - 2008 Araguaçu Municipal Chamber election Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacu/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/araguacu/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.json.