# 2008 Palmeirante municipal election

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

Turnout: 2,885 of 3,209 registered voters (89.9%). +2.8 points since 2004.

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

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Claudio Henrique Almeida de Brito | PMDB | 1,313 | 49.9% | Elected |
| Manoel de Oliveira Plinio | PTN | 1,080 | 41.1% |  |
| Charles Dias da Silva | PSB | 237 | 9.0% |  |

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

PMDB won 4 of the 9 seats, with 39.8% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 1,110 | 39.8% | 4 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 355 | 12.7% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 283 | 10.1% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 264 | 9.5% | 1 |
| Podemos | 186 | 6.7% | 1 |
| Democratas | 159 | 5.7% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 136 | 4.9% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 120 | 4.3% |  |
| Progressistas | 79 | 2.8% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 62 | 2.2% |  |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 33 | 1.2% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 3 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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