# 2008 Itapiratins mayoral election

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

Almir Gomes de Araujo won with 50.7% of the vote, 1.3 points ahead of Marcos Aurelio do Espirito Santo Sousa.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Almir Gomes de Araujo | PSDB | 1,087 | 50.7% | Elected |
| Marcos Aurelio do Espirito Santo Sousa | DEM | 1,059 | 49.3% |  |

Valid votes: 2,146

Turnout: 90.1% (2,324 of 2,580 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/itapiratins/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Ailton Coelho de Souza, 65.3%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/itapiratins/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Sandro Rodrigues de Souza, 70.2%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/itapiratins/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Marcio Pinheiro Rodrigues, 100.0%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/itapiratins/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Marcio Pinheiro Rodrigues, 61.3%
- October 5, 2008: Almir Gomes de Araujo, 50.7%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/itapiratins/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Adeuvaldo de Sousa Rodrigues, 62.6%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/itapiratins/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Adeuvaldo de Sousa Rodrigues, 72.8%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/itapiratins/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Raimundo Coelho de Souza, 71.7%

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

- [Itapiratins Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/itapiratins/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 Itapiratins

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

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