# 2008 Ponte Alta do Tocantins mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to.md) / [Ponte Alta do Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/ponte-alta-do-tocantins.md), October 5, 2008

Cleyton Maia Barros won with 56.5% of the vote, 16.6 points ahead of Artur Alcides de Souza Barros.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cleyton Maia Barros | DEM | 2,230 | 56.5% | Elected |
| Artur Alcides de Souza Barros | PT | 1,576 | 39.9% |  |
| Marcos Aires Rodrigues | PSB | 144 | 3.6% |  |

Valid votes: 3,950

Turnout: 87.1% (4,351 of 4,993 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/ponte-alta-do-tocantins/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Kedson Machado Alves, 42.1%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/ponte-alta-do-tocantins/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Kleber Rodrigues de Sousa, 50.5%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/ponte-alta-do-tocantins/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Kleber Rodrigues de Sousa, 28.6%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/ponte-alta-do-tocantins/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): José Aparecido de Araujo, 58.5%
- October 5, 2008: Cleyton Maia Barros, 56.5%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/ponte-alta-do-tocantins/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Artur Alcides de Souza Barros, 41.5%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/ponte-alta-do-tocantins/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Luiz Carlos Alves de Queiroz, 53.9%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/ponte-alta-do-tocantins/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Artur Alcides de Sousa Barros, 52.5%

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

- [Ponte Alta do Tocantins Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/ponte-alta-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 Ponte Alta do Tocantins

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

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