CE · Juazeiro do Norte immediate region

Santana do Cariri: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Santana do Cariri with 87.17% of valid votes against 12.83% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 74.35 points, 70.78 points left of Brazil.

Solid leftSwing

Lean versus Brazil: −77.50pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 13,903; 126th largest electorate in Ceará
Side changes: 3; Times the leading bloc changed from one election to the next, in 9 elections since 1994. Plus 1 turn(s) between round 1 and round 2 of the same year.
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.

Santana do Cariri−74.35 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)87.17% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)12.83%	−74.35 pts	Left bloc	85.00%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)83.21% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)13.57% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.38% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.13% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.54% Samara (UP)0.06% Clariana Barao (DC)0.05% Zema (NOVO)0.03% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.02% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.01% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00%	−69.34 pts	Left bloc	82.60%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)89.82% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)10.18%	−79.64 pts	Left bloc	83.60%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)87.06% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)8.44% Ciro Gomes (PDT)3.61% Simone Tebet (MDB)0.63% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.19% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.05% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.02% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.00% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.00% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−81.34 pts	Left bloc	82.59%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)91.01% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)8.99%	−82.02 pts	Left bloc	84.05%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)58.13% Ciro Gomes (PDT)33.17% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)5.95% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)0.82% +9 more Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.71% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.48% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.34% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.14% Marina Silva (REDE)0.10% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.08% Vera (PSTU)0.03% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.03% Eymael (DC)0.02%	−83.87 pts	Left bloc	83.28%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)88.52% Aécio Neves (PSDB)11.48%	−77.04 pts	Left bloc	72.43%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)85.11% Aécio Neves (PSDB)8.97% Marina Silva (PSB)4.71% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.49% +7 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.19% Eymael (PSDC)0.16% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.14% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.13% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.07% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.02% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−81.33 pts	Left bloc	71.95%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)78.72% José Serra (PSDB)21.28%	−57.45 pts	Left bloc	69.72%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)74.09% José Serra (PSDB)20.57% Marina Silva (PV)4.69% Plínio (PSOL)0.37% +5 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.16% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.06% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.04% Eymael (PSDC)0.01% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−58.72 pts	Left bloc	71.44%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)77.66% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)22.34%	−55.32 pts	Left bloc	75.71%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)70.59% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)26.65% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.41% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)0.99% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.17% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.14% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.05%	−45.98 pts	Left bloc	76.63%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)53.79% Lula (PT)46.21%	+7.57 pts	Right bloc	70.98%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Ciro (PPS)48.81% Lula (PT)35.67% José Serra (PSDB)13.37% Garotinho (PSB)1.98% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.14% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.03%	−73.25 pts	Left bloc	72.00%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Ciro Gomes (PPS)50.09% Fernando Henrique (PSDB)27.46% Lula (PT)19.00% Enéas (PRONA)0.53% +8 more Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.52% Eymael (PSDC)0.48% Sirkis (PV)0.47% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.47% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.37% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.32% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.18% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.10%	−41.84 pts	Left bloc	67.38%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)66.00% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)21.02% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)5.73% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)3.62% +4 more Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)2.02% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.78% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.47% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.36%	+57.02 pts	Right bloc	71.22%

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
2002(Round 2)·Left bloc→Right bloc
2002(between rounds)·Left bloc→Right bloc
2006(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.