# 2008 Formoso do Araguaia mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to.md) / [Formoso do Araguaia](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/formoso-do-araguaia.md), October 5, 2008

Pedro Rezende Tavares won with 53.1% of the vote, 16.0 points ahead of Hermes Azevedo Coêlho.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pedro Rezende Tavares | PTB | 5,568 | 53.1% | Elected |
| Hermes Azevedo Coêlho | DEM | 3,888 | 37.1% |  |
| Ronison Parente Santos | PPS | 532 | 5.1% |  |
| Rosecléia Calsing de Freitas | PT | 498 | 4.7% |  |

Valid votes: 10,486

Turnout: 81.4% (11,290 of 13,874 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/formoso-do-araguaia/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Israel Borges Nunes, 43.3%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/formoso-do-araguaia/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Heno Rodrigues da Silva, 38.2%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/formoso-do-araguaia/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Wagner Coelho de Oliveira, 28.8%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/formoso-do-araguaia/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Wagner Coelho de Oliveira, 30.6%
- October 5, 2008: Pedro Rezende Tavares, 53.1%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/formoso-do-araguaia/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Pedro Rezende Tavares, 38.9%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/formoso-do-araguaia/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Hermes Azevedo Coêlho, 67.0%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/formoso-do-araguaia/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Domingos Pereira Coelho, 58.3%

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

- [Formoso do Araguaia Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/formoso-do-araguaia/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 Formoso do Araguaia

- 2008 Formoso do Araguaia mayoral election
- [2008 Formoso do Araguaia Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/formoso-do-araguaia/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/formoso-do-araguaia/2008-10-05-local/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/formoso-do-araguaia/2008-10-05-local/mayor.json.