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Catalão: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Flavio Bolsonaro won Catalão with 54.04% of valid votes against 45.96% for Lula: a margin of 8.08 points, 11.65 points right of Brazil.

Lean rightSwing

Lean versus Brazil: +5.35pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 75,398; 11th largest electorate in Goiás
Side changes: 2; Times the leading bloc changed from one election to the next, in 9 elections since 1994. Plus 2 turn(s) between round 1 and round 2 of the same year.
Bellwether?: No; Did not vote for the national winner in the 2026 runoff.

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2026 runoff, colored by margin: pale in tight races, deep in landslides. Click a municipality to open its page.

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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.

Catalão+8.08 pts
Goiás+19.33 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	Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)54.04% Lula (PT)45.96%	+8.08 pts	Right bloc	80.29%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)49.49% Lula (PT)36.16% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)11.19% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.55% +8 more Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.38% Zema (NOVO)0.09% Samara (UP)0.06% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.02% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.01% Clariana Barao (DC)0.01% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.01%	+24.69 pts	Right bloc	77.84%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Jair Bolsonaro (PL)50.08% Lula (PT)49.92%	+0.16 pts	Right bloc	79.92%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)48.74% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)43.80% Simone Tebet (MDB)4.08% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.37% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.61% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.28% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.05% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.03% Vera (PSTU)0.01% Léo Péricles (UP)0.01% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.01%	−2.34 pts	Left bloc	77.80%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)57.33% Fernando Haddad (PT)42.67%	+14.66 pts	Right bloc	78.56%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)50.74% Fernando Haddad (PT)24.14% Ciro Gomes (PDT)14.24% João Amoêdo (NOVO)3.38% +9 more Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)3.29% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)1.63% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.89% Marina Silva (REDE)0.71% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.53% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.37% Eymael (DC)0.04% Vera (PSTU)0.03% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.01%	+20.67 pts	Right bloc	78.48%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)55.56% Aécio Neves (PSDB)44.44%	−11.11 pts	Left bloc	80.27%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)39.86% Aécio Neves (PSDB)33.93% Marina Silva (PSB)22.79% Luciana Genro (PSOL)1.84% +7 more Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.62% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.47% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.27% Eymael (PSDC)0.08% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.08% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−30.19 pts	Left bloc	81.98%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)50.72% José Serra (PSDB)49.28%	−1.44 pts	Left bloc	81.86%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)43.89% José Serra (PSDB)38.19% Marina Silva (PV)16.88% Plínio (PSOL)0.80% +5 more Eymael (PSDC)0.09% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.06% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.04% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−23.37 pts	Left bloc	84.65%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)54.56% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)45.44%	−9.12 pts	Left bloc	84.95%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)55.36% Lula (PT)35.96% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)6.59% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.82% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.13% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.08% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.06%	+11.26 pts	Right bloc	86.95%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)66.82% José Serra (PSDB)33.18%	−33.64 pts	Left bloc	85.12%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)55.41% José Serra (PSDB)22.30% Garotinho (PSB)13.64% Ciro (PPS)8.28% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.35% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02%	−55.40 pts	Left bloc	87.82%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)53.45% Lula (PT)28.95% Ciro Gomes (PPS)13.72% Enéas (PRONA)1.60% +8 more Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.40% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.39% Sirkis (PV)0.37% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.29% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.28% Eymael (PSDC)0.22% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.17% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.16%	+12.00 pts	Right bloc	85.60%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)56.43% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)29.18% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)6.95% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)5.35% +4 more Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.81% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.64% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.34% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.29%	+40.34 pts	Right bloc	88.20%

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
2006(between rounds)·Right bloc→Left bloc
2018(Round 2)·Left bloc→Right bloc
2022(between rounds)·Left bloc→Right 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.