MA · Chapadinha immediate region

Brejo: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Brejo with 78.21% of valid votes against 21.79% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 56.43 points, 52.86 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −61.21pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 25,940; 45th largest electorate in Maranhão
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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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.

Brejo−56.43 pts
Maranhão−39.08 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)78.21% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)21.79%	−56.43 pts	Left bloc	78.00%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)73.61% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)22.96% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.32% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)1.13% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.71% Zema (NOVO)0.20% Clariana Barao (DC)0.01% Samara (UP)0.01% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.01% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.01% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00%	−49.93 pts	Left bloc	79.80%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)80.84% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)19.16%	−61.68 pts	Left bloc	76.98%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)78.52% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)18.09% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.62% Simone Tebet (MDB)1.41% +7 more Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.13% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.11% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.09% Vera (PSTU)0.01% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.01% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.01% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−60.31 pts	Left bloc	79.18%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)83.25% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)16.75%	−66.50 pts	Left bloc	80.61%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)74.96% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)16.38% Ciro Gomes (PDT)4.25% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)1.58% +9 more Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)1.19% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.74% Marina Silva (REDE)0.31% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.21% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.20% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.12% Vera (PSTU)0.04% Eymael (DC)0.01% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.01%	−59.54 pts	Left bloc	83.43%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)85.40% Aécio Neves (PSDB)14.60%	−70.79 pts	Left bloc	71.35%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)81.09% Marina Silva (PSB)9.35% Aécio Neves (PSDB)8.63% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.30% +7 more Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.28% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.12% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.10% Eymael (PSDC)0.06% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.04% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00%	−81.77 pts	Left bloc	75.36%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)80.18% José Serra (PSDB)19.82%	−60.36 pts	Left bloc	70.95%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)75.39% José Serra (PSDB)17.00% Marina Silva (PV)7.27% Plínio (PSOL)0.18% +5 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.08% Eymael (PSDC)0.04% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.03% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.01% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−65.90 pts	Left bloc	76.88%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)85.60% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)14.40%	−71.21 pts	Left bloc	76.62%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)77.60% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)18.30% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)2.71% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)1.14% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.13% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.07% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.05%	−62.91 pts	Left bloc	80.43%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)78.87% Lula (PT)21.13%	+57.74 pts	Right bloc	64.82%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)45.19% Lula (PT)20.86% Ciro (PPS)20.69% Garotinho (PSB)13.12% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.12% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02%	−9.62 pts	Left bloc	76.40%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)67.58% Lula (PT)14.70% Ciro Gomes (PPS)11.92% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.08% +8 more Sirkis (PV)0.98% Enéas (PRONA)0.91% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.81% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.65% Eymael (PSDC)0.58% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.28% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.26% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.25%	+39.73 pts	Right bloc	76.50%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)81.21% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)10.34% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)2.31% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)1.85% +4 more Orestes Quercia (PMDB)1.74% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.97% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.93% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.65%	+77.45 pts	Right bloc	79.69%

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

When the municipality changed sides

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.