BA · Ilhéus ¿ Itabuna immediate region

São José da Vitória: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won São José da Vitória with 66.49% of valid votes against 33.51% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 32.98 points, 29.41 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −29.88pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 5,258; 402th 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.

São José da Vitória−32.98 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)66.49% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)33.51%	−32.98 pts	Left bloc	77.35%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)61.98% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)33.71% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.93% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)1.18% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.05% Samara (UP)0.11% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.03% Zema (NOVO)0.03% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Clariana Barao (DC)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00%	−28.08 pts	Left bloc	75.20%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)61.42% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)38.58%	−22.84 pts	Left bloc	72.89%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)58.93% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)34.88% Simone Tebet (MDB)2.81% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.98% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)1.32% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.08% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.00% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−21.82 pts	Left bloc	74.47%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)68.79% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)31.21%	−37.59 pts	Left bloc	74.57%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)63.08% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)24.75% Ciro Gomes (PDT)6.03% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)2.78% +9 more Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)1.71% Marina Silva (REDE)0.68% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.39% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.29% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.13% Vera (PSTU)0.06% Eymael (DC)0.06% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.03% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−40.30 pts	Left bloc	75.32%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)62.81% Aécio Neves (PSDB)37.19%	−25.62 pts	Left bloc	87.83%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)58.53% Aécio Neves (PSDB)30.49% Marina Silva (PSB)9.09% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)1.27% +6 more Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.25% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.15% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.06% Eymael (PSDC)0.06% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.06% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.03%	−36.05 pts	Left bloc	89.26%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)60.83% José Serra (PSDB)39.17%	−21.66 pts	Left bloc	72.96%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)60.75% José Serra (PSDB)26.16% Marina Silva (PV)12.79% Plínio (PSOL)0.12% +3 more Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.09% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.06% Eymael (PSDC)0.03%	−47.51 pts	Left bloc	77.58%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)79.21% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)20.79%	−58.41 pts	Left bloc	80.87%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)66.86% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)28.82% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.98% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)1.94% +2 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.34% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.07%	−41.55 pts	Left bloc	83.82%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)66.71% José Serra (PSDB)33.29%	−33.43 pts	Left bloc	55.64%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)41.86% Garotinho (PSB)31.77% Ciro (PPS)14.91% José Serra (PSDB)11.24% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.19% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.04%	−77.52 pts	Left bloc	62.22%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)51.01% Lula (PT)35.36% Ciro Gomes (PPS)6.23% Enéas (PRONA)2.93% +8 more Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.91% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.80% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.69% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.59% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.48% Sirkis (PV)0.48% Eymael (PSDC)0.32% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.21%	+11.08 pts	Right bloc	51.08%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)61.10% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)22.30% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)8.07% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)4.93% +4 more Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)2.26% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.51% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.41% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.41%	+54.37 pts	Right bloc	59.60%

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.