MA · Barra do Corda immediate region

Fernando Falcão: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Fernando Falcão with 72.47% of valid votes against 27.53% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 44.95 points, 41.38 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −54.11pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 9,487; 156th largest electorate in Maranhão
Side changes: 1; Times the leading bloc changed from one election to the next, in 8 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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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.

Fernando Falcão−44.95 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)72.47% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)27.53%	−44.95 pts	Left bloc	82.22%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)70.09% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)27.56% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.12% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.72% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.44% Zema (NOVO)0.05% Samara (UP)0.01% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.00% Clariana Barao (DC)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00%	−42.44 pts	Left bloc	83.90%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)78.02% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)21.98%	−56.04 pts	Left bloc	80.69%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)76.07% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)21.44% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.27% Simone Tebet (MDB)1.05% +7 more Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.11% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.04% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.01% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.00% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.00% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−54.68 pts	Left bloc	82.47%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)82.89% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)17.11%	−65.79 pts	Left bloc	79.39%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)76.01% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)15.82% Ciro Gomes (PDT)4.96% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)1.80% +9 more Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)0.62% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.27% Marina Silva (REDE)0.13% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.13% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.12% Vera (PSTU)0.07% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.05% Eymael (DC)0.02% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−62.58 pts	Left bloc	83.91%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)82.04% Aécio Neves (PSDB)17.96%	−64.08 pts	Left bloc	84.36%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)77.83% Marina Silva (PSB)12.34% Aécio Neves (PSDB)8.94% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.43% +7 more Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.20% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.08% Eymael (PSDC)0.08% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.04% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.04% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.02% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00%	−81.02 pts	Left bloc	90.02%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)81.00% José Serra (PSDB)19.00%	−62.00 pts	Left bloc	76.10%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)79.37% José Serra (PSDB)14.46% Marina Silva (PV)5.89% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.09% +4 more Eymael (PSDC)0.07% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.05% Plínio (PSOL)0.05% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02%	−70.94 pts	Left bloc	85.00%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)92.84% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)7.16%	−85.68 pts	Left bloc	76.75%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)84.09% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)13.85% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.49% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)0.47% +3 more Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.05% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.02% Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.02%	−72.10 pts	Left bloc	83.84%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)75.53% Lula (PT)24.47%	+51.07 pts	Right bloc	61.33%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Ciro (PPS)52.40% Garotinho (PSB)23.24% Lula (PT)15.10% José Serra (PSDB)9.01% +2 more Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.18% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.07%	−81.98 pts	Left bloc	85.88%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)76.72% Lula (PT)8.23% Ciro Gomes (PPS)6.54% Zé Maria (PSTU)1.79% +8 more Sirkis (PV)1.51% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.32% Eymael (PSDC)0.89% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.89% Enéas (PRONA)0.71% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.52% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.47% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.42%	+59.45 pts	Right bloc	84.85%

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

When the municipality changed sides

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.