BA · Ilhéus ¿ Itabuna immediate region

Itapitanga: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Itapitanga with 72.04% of valid votes against 27.96% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 44.08 points, 40.51 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −45.59pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 5,936; 395th largest electorate in Bahia
Side changes: 1; Times the leading bloc changed from one election to the next, in 9 elections since 1994.
Bellwether?: No; Has voted for the national winner since 2022.

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Margin in percentage points of valid votes (right − left).

Municipality, state and Brazil

Right − left margin in the 2026 runoff, in percentage points.

Itapitanga−44.08 pts
Bahia−42.63 pts
Brazil−3.57 pts

Negative = left ahead; positive = right ahead.

Margin over time

Right − left margin in each election (the runoff where there was one), compared with Brazil's.

Every election

Year	Round	Candidates (% of valid votes)	Margin (right − left)	Bloc ahead	Turnout
2026 10/25/2026	Round 2	Lula (PT)72.04% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)27.96%	−44.08 pts	Left bloc	81.40%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)69.37% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)26.87% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.39% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.10% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)1.06% Clariana Barao (DC)0.04% Zema (NOVO)0.04% Samara (UP)0.04% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.02% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.02% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.02% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00%	−41.70 pts	Left bloc	79.31%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)73.89% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)26.11%	−47.78 pts	Left bloc	69.20%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)71.18% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)24.13% Simone Tebet (MDB)2.31% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.56% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.53% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.11% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.07% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.07% Vera (PSTU)0.02% Léo Péricles (UP)0.02% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00%	−45.69 pts	Left bloc	68.99%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)73.95% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)26.05%	−47.90 pts	Left bloc	62.93%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)66.57% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)22.46% Ciro Gomes (PDT)6.75% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)1.41% +9 more Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)1.05% Marina Silva (REDE)0.54% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.39% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.31% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.26% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.21% Vera (PSTU)0.03% Eymael (DC)0.03% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−48.55 pts	Left bloc	65.05%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)71.44% Aécio Neves (PSDB)28.56%	−42.88 pts	Left bloc	62.30%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)63.77% Aécio Neves (PSDB)19.67% Marina Silva (PSB)15.49% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.37% +5 more Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.25% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.17% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.10% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.10% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.07%	−59.42 pts	Left bloc	63.76%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)77.64% José Serra (PSDB)22.36%	−55.27 pts	Left bloc	61.42%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)75.05% José Serra (PSDB)17.61% Marina Silva (PV)6.72% Plínio (PSOL)0.43% +5 more Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.10% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.02% Eymael (PSDC)0.02% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.02% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02%	−64.68 pts	Left bloc	65.47%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)82.99% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)17.01%	−65.98 pts	Left bloc	64.44%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)73.59% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)22.09% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)2.03% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)2.03% +3 more Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.12% Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.12% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.02%	−55.28 pts	Left bloc	67.73%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)58.64% José Serra (PSDB)41.36%	−17.27 pts	Left bloc	56.93%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)44.33% Ciro (PPS)23.06% Garotinho (PSB)19.75% José Serra (PSDB)12.51% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.31% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.03%	−74.97 pts	Left bloc	63.52%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)61.78% Lula (PT)23.52% Ciro Gomes (PPS)9.13% Enéas (PRONA)1.57% +8 more Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.74% Eymael (PSDC)0.71% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.47% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.47% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.47% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.47% Sirkis (PV)0.39% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.27%	+30.54 pts	Right bloc	57.13%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)61.22% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)22.95% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)9.51% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)2.33% +4 more Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)2.29% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.79% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.55% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.38%	+53.01 pts	Right bloc	68.01%

Percentages of valid votes in the municipality. Turnout = voters over the electorate. Source: TSE.

When the municipality changed sides

2002(Round 2)·Right bloc→Left bloc

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Official TSE results by municipality (1994–2026); the 2026 runoff comes from the TSE's official results publication. Every municipality's index can be downloaded at /dados.