BA · Senhor do Bonfim immediate region

Ponto Novo: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Ponto Novo with 76.95% of valid votes against 23.05% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 53.91 points, 50.34 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −55.00pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 15,182; 189th 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.

Ponto Novo−53.91 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)76.95% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)23.05%	−53.91 pts	Left bloc	83.07%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)70.64% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)25.41% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)2.01% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.92% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.88% Clariana Barao (DC)0.03% Zema (NOVO)0.03% Samara (UP)0.03% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.02% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00%	−45.44 pts	Left bloc	82.04%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)78.99% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)21.01%	−57.98 pts	Left bloc	72.01%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)76.89% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)17.71% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.35% Simone Tebet (MDB)1.62% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)1.26% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.07% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.04% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.02% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.02% Vera (PSTU)0.01% Léo Péricles (UP)0.01%	−58.58 pts	Left bloc	71.34%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)81.72% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)18.28%	−63.45 pts	Left bloc	67.65%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)70.00% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)14.45% Ciro Gomes (PDT)9.94% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)3.07% +9 more Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.67% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.64% Marina Silva (REDE)0.54% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.30% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.23% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.10% Eymael (DC)0.03% Vera (PSTU)0.01% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.01%	−62.31 pts	Left bloc	67.42%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)67.98% Aécio Neves (PSDB)32.02%	−35.95 pts	Left bloc	66.73%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)65.70% Aécio Neves (PSDB)20.83% Marina Silva (PSB)12.92% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.15% +7 more Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.12% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.10% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.07% Eymael (PSDC)0.04% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.03% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−57.83 pts	Left bloc	67.46%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)60.57% José Serra (PSDB)39.43%	−21.14 pts	Left bloc	69.23%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)59.51% José Serra (PSDB)35.26% Marina Silva (PV)4.83% Plínio (PSOL)0.25% +4 more Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.11% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.01% Eymael (PSDC)0.01% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.01%	−29.43 pts	Left bloc	71.38%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)74.75% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)25.25%	−49.49 pts	Left bloc	73.93%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)64.31% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)32.22% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)2.19% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)0.88% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.30% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.07% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.01%	−34.77 pts	Left bloc	76.25%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)62.92% José Serra (PSDB)37.08%	−25.85 pts	Left bloc	69.19%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)56.72% José Serra (PSDB)20.42% Ciro (PPS)18.86% Garotinho (PSB)3.80% +1 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.21%	−59.16 pts	Left bloc	73.81%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)44.91% Lula (PT)43.88% Ciro Gomes (PPS)4.39% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)1.59% +8 more Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.99% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.84% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.81% Enéas (PRONA)0.81% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.60% Eymael (PSDC)0.42% Sirkis (PV)0.42% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.33%	−4.24 pts	Left bloc	66.21%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)46.10% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)44.12% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)3.84% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)1.79% +4 more Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)1.29% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)1.18% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)1.07% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.61%	+9.63 pts	Right bloc	67.94%

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

When the municipality changed sides

1998(Round 1)·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.