# 2008 Tocantínia mayoral election

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

Manoel Silvino Gomes Neto won with 53.1% of the vote, 6.2 points ahead of Nilo Cavalcante Monteiro.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Manoel Silvino Gomes Neto | PR | 2,044 | 53.1% | Elected |
| Nilo Cavalcante Monteiro | PMDB | 1,805 | 46.9% |  |

Valid votes: 3,849

Turnout: 87.6% (4,036 of 4,608 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/tocantinia/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): João Alberto Coelho Machado, 63.2%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/tocantinia/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Manoel Silvino Gomes Neto, 38.2%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/tocantinia/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Manoel Silvino Gomes Neto, 69.9%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/tocantinia/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Muniz Araújo Pereira, 52.7%
- October 5, 2008: Manoel Silvino Gomes Neto, 53.1%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/tocantinia/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Manoel Silvino Gomes Neto, 53.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/tocantinia/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Márcio de Oliveira Bucar, 50.9%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/tocantinia/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Rubens Pereira de Araujo, 52.4%

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

- [Tocantínia Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/to/tocantinia/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 Tocantínia

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

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