# 2008 Santa Maria do Tocantins mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to.md) / [Santa Maria do Tocantins](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-maria-do-tocantins.md), October 5, 2008

Jose Araujo Pimentel won with 62.1% of the vote, 24.1 points ahead of Otilia Neta Coelho Martins dos Santos.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jose Araujo Pimentel | PSDB | 630 | 62.1% | Elected |
| Otilia Neta Coelho Martins dos Santos | DEM | 385 | 37.9% |  |

Valid votes: 1,015

Turnout: 96.1% (1,969 of 2,048 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-maria-do-tocantins/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Leonardo Noleto Moreira, 100.0%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-maria-do-tocantins/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Itamar Barrachini, 55.9%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-maria-do-tocantins/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Itamar Barrachini, 63.9%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-maria-do-tocantins/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Helen Ruth de Freitas Souza, 35.5%
- October 5, 2008: Jose Araujo Pimentel, 62.1%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-maria-do-tocantins/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Agnaldo Soares Botelho, 62.9%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-maria-do-tocantins/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Agnaldo Soares Botelho, 61.3%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-maria-do-tocantins/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Salvador Pinheiro, 61.3%

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

- [Santa Maria do Tocantins Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/santa-maria-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 Santa Maria do Tocantins

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

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