CE · Fortaleza immediate region

Pacajus: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Pacajus with 63.27% of valid votes against 36.73% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 26.55 points, 22.98 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −31.83pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 54,454; 23th largest electorate in Ceará
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.

Pacajus−26.55 pts
Ceará−37.86 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)63.27% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)36.73%	−26.55 pts	Left bloc	88.50%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)56.54% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)37.05% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)3.46% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)2.04% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.74% Zema (NOVO)0.06% Samara (UP)0.04% Clariana Barao (DC)0.03% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.02% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.01% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00%	−20.17 pts	Left bloc	87.43%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)63.89% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)36.11%	−27.77 pts	Left bloc	86.60%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)60.09% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)30.99% Ciro Gomes (PDT)6.78% Simone Tebet (MDB)1.42% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.54% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.12% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.02% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.01% Léo Péricles (UP)0.01% Vera (PSTU)0.01% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00%	−33.83 pts	Left bloc	86.49%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)67.41% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)32.59%	−34.83 pts	Left bloc	86.45%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Ciro Gomes (PDT)42.49% Fernando Haddad (PT)28.37% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)25.06% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)1.53% +9 more Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)0.85% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.65% Marina Silva (REDE)0.33% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.26% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.20% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.20% Vera (PSTU)0.02% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.02% Eymael (DC)0.01%	−42.87 pts	Left bloc	88.19%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)80.81% Aécio Neves (PSDB)19.19%	−61.61 pts	Left bloc	82.64%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)70.52% Marina Silva (PSB)14.67% Aécio Neves (PSDB)12.74% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.81% +7 more Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.59% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.36% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.14% Eymael (PSDC)0.08% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.05% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00%	−72.45 pts	Left bloc	83.45%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)83.77% José Serra (PSDB)16.23%	−67.53 pts	Left bloc	81.75%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)70.88% Marina Silva (PV)15.50% José Serra (PSDB)13.01% Plínio (PSOL)0.44% +4 more Eymael (PSDC)0.07% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.05% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.02% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.02%	−73.79 pts	Left bloc	84.86%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)87.37% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)12.63%	−74.73 pts	Left bloc	82.70%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)73.64% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)21.63% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)3.06% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.33% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.25% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.05% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.04%	−56.05 pts	Left bloc	85.52%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)73.87% José Serra (PSDB)26.13%	−47.73 pts	Left bloc	77.38%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Ciro (PPS)57.25% Lula (PT)26.67% Garotinho (PSB)8.88% José Serra (PSDB)7.09% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.07% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.03%	−85.81 pts	Left bloc	82.45%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Ciro Gomes (PPS)53.96% Lula (PT)24.30% Fernando Henrique (PSDB)18.95% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.46% +8 more Sirkis (PV)0.46% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.34% Eymael (PSDC)0.32% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.32% Enéas (PRONA)0.28% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.25% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.22% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.16%	−59.66 pts	Left bloc	77.01%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)61.20% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)24.24% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)6.18% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)3.53% +4 more Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)2.28% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)1.30% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.86% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.40%	+48.91 pts	Right bloc	79.40%

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.