# 2008 Arapoema Municipal Chamber election

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

Progressistas won 4 of the 9 seats, with 32.3% of the vote.

Seats: PP 4, DEM 2, PT 2, and PR 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Progressistas | 1,442 | 32.3% | 4 | Elected |
| Democratas | 1,138 | 25.5% | 2 | Won |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 737 | 16.5% | 2 | Elected |
| Partido da República | 648 | 14.5% | 1 | Elected |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 357 | 8.0% |  |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 68 | 1.5% |  |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 57 | 1.3% |  |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 18 | 0.4% |  |  |

Valid votes: 4,465

Turnout: 93.7% (4,625 of 4,937 registered)

## Candidates by list

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

### Mobilização Progressista

1,585 votes, 4 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ricardo Junior de Sousa Norberto | PP | 255 | Elected |
| Valdivino Luiz dos Santos | PP | 248 | Elected |
| Edilson Pereira da Silva | PP | 200 | Elected |
| Erivaldo de Sousa Salazar | PP | 144 | Elected |
| Ricardo Pires Pena | PP | 141 |  |
| Adail Pereira da Silva | PP | 127 |  |
| João Paulo da Silva | PP | 91 |  |
| Jose Reis Alves Neto | PSDB | 56 |  |
| João Batista Ferreira | PP | 51 |  |
| Valmir Soares Mariano | PMN | 50 |  |
| Ozimar Alves da Silva | PP | 41 |  |
| Maria Rita de Sousa | PP | 35 |  |
| Leila Tânia Ferreira Lopes | PP | 26 |  |
| Janio Balduino da Rocha | PMN | 16 |  |
| Erisleidy Alves Silva | PTB | 11 |  |
| Deuselia Messias Ribeiro de Almeida | PP | 6 |  |

### Força Popular

1,385 votes, 3 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wilton Araújo Monteiro | PT | 211 | Elected |
| José Valdo Pinheiro | PT | 185 | Elected |
| Sandra Maria Aquino Costa | PR | 154 | Elected |
| Rubens Candido de Moura Junior | PR | 136 |  |
| Darcilene Soares Lima | PT | 87 |  |
| Aldair Francisco Alves | PT | 83 |  |
| João Pereira Laranjeira | PT | 83 |  |
| Divino Rodrigues de Oliveira | PR | 80 |  |
| Rosaleide Barros Ferreira | PR | 55 |  |
| Edimilson Meneses Costa | PR | 35 |  |
| Cicero Batista dos Santos | PR | 26 |  |
| Valdivino Pacheco | PT | 26 |  |
| Francisco de Paulo Cardoso Soares | PT | 20 |  |
| Mariza da Silva Vargas de Oliveira | PR | 20 |  |
| Zilda Rosa da Silva | PT | 10 |  |
| Raimundo Nonato Lopes da Silva | PT | 6 |  |

### Democratas

1,138 votes, 2 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sinoirde Luiz da Silva | DEM | 455 | Elected |
| Vanessa Marques da Silveira | DEM | 372 | Elected |
| Antonio Pereira de Oliveira | DEM | 129 |  |
| Cirene da Silva Oliveira | DEM | 66 |  |

### Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro

357 votes, 0 seats

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Borges Neto | PMDB | 210 |  |
| Flavio José Rodrigues da Silva | PMDB | 49 |  |
| Moises Benedito Brozinga | PMDB | 46 |  |
| Marilene de Castro Coelho Barros | PMDB | 23 |  |

## This race in other years

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

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

- [Arapoema mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/arapoema/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 Arapoema

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/arapoema/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/arapoema/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.json.
