# 2008 Palmeiras do Tocantins mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to.md) / [Palmeiras do Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/palmeiras-do-tocantins.md), October 5, 2008

Anissé Alves de Sousa won with 47.0% of the vote, 2.4 points ahead of Erinalva Alves Braga.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Anissé Alves de Sousa | PT | 1,546 | 47.0% | Elected |
| Erinalva Alves Braga | DEM | 1,468 | 44.7% |  |
| Francisco Wagner Soares Lima | PPS | 167 | 5.1% |  |
| Marcos Kelem Lima de Farias | PDT | 106 | 3.2% |  |

Valid votes: 3,287

Turnout: 89.4% (3,452 of 3,860 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/palmeiras-do-tocantins/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Francisco Noleto Junior, 77.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/palmeiras-do-tocantins/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Francisco Noleto Junior, 45.6%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/palmeiras-do-tocantins/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Erinalva Alves Braga, 52.5%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/palmeiras-do-tocantins/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Evandro Pereira de Sousa, 51.4%
- October 5, 2008: Anissé Alves de Sousa, 47.0%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/palmeiras-do-tocantins/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Anissé Alves de Sousa, 27.2%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/palmeiras-do-tocantins/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Antonio de Sousa Alves, 35.2%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/palmeiras-do-tocantins/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Sebastiao Araujo Lima, 25.1%

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

- [Palmeiras do Tocantins Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/palmeiras-do-tocantins/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 Palmeiras do Tocantins

- 2008 Palmeiras do Tocantins mayoral election
- [2008 Palmeiras do Tocantins Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/palmeiras-do-tocantins/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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