# 2008 Porto Nacional municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to.md) / [Porto Nacional](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/porto-nacional.md), October 5, 2008

Turnout: 26,179 of 30,871 registered voters (84.8%). +0.19 points since 2004.

## [Mayor of Porto Nacional](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/porto-nacional/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Teresa Cristina Venturini Martins | PDT | 12,160 | 49.7% | Elected |
| Otoniel Andrade Costa | PR | 10,850 | 44.3% |  |
| Rolmey Arantes Silva | PSL | 664 | 2.7% |  |
| Eduardo Marcio Ribeiro de Carvalho | PSOL | 467 | 1.9% |  |
| Carlos Demostenes Moura Braga | PSB | 344 | 1.4% |  |

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

PDT won 2 of the 9 seats, with 17.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido Democrático Trabalhista | 4,324 | 17.0% | 2 |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 4,243 | 16.7% | 2 |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 3,349 | 13.2% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 3,172 | 12.5% | 1 |
| Partido da República | 2,261 | 8.9% | 1 |
| Progressistas | 1,813 | 7.1% | 1 |
| Partido Popular Socialista | 1,404 | 5.5% |  |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 1,304 | 5.1% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano Brasileiro | 1,174 | 4.6% |  |
| Democratas | 579 | 2.3% |  |
| Partido Socialista Brasileiro | 405 | 1.6% |  |
| Partido Verde | 390 | 1.5% |  |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 380 | 1.5% |  |
| Partido Social Liberal | 337 | 1.3% |  |
| Partido Socialismo e Liberdade | 108 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 93 | 0.4% |  |
| Podemos | 41 | 0.2% |  |
| Partido Social Cristão | 37 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Comunista do Brasil | 24 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido Renovador Trabalhista Brasileiro | 3 | <0.1% |  |

## Contests

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

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