# 2008 Riachinho mayoral election

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

Euripedes Lourenço de Melo won with 54.6% of the vote, 9.1 points ahead of Glória Maria dos Santos Nepomoceno.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Euripedes Lourenço de Melo | PR | 1,558 | 54.6% | Elected |
| Glória Maria dos Santos Nepomoceno | DEM | 1,298 | 45.4% |  |

Valid votes: 2,856

Turnout: 88.3% (2,980 of 3,375 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/riachinho/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Ronaildo Bandeira da Cruz, 77.2%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/riachinho/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Ronaildo Bandeira da Cruz, 53.7%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/riachinho/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Diva Ribeiro de Melo, 50.7%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/riachinho/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Fransergio Alves Rocha, 54.9%
- October 5, 2008: Euripedes Lourenço de Melo, 54.6%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/riachinho/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Euripedes Lourenço de Melo, 57.3%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/riachinho/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Valdemar Batista Nepomoceno, 74.1%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/riachinho/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Valdemar Batista Nepomoceno, 51.2%

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

- [Riachinho Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/riachinho/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 Riachinho

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

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