MA · Presidente Dutra immediate region

São José dos Basílios: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won São José dos Basílios with 82.66% of valid votes against 17.34% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 65.33 points, 61.76 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −71.14pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 6,388; 197th 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.

São José dos Basílios−65.33 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)82.66% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)17.34%	−65.33 pts	Left bloc	80.56%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)78.54% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)18.29% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.31% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.25% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.46% Zema (NOVO)0.06% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.04% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.02% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.02% Clariana Barao (DC)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Samara (UP)0.00%	−59.67 pts	Left bloc	81.20%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)85.45% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)14.55%	−70.90 pts	Left bloc	78.48%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)83.98% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)13.33% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.78% Simone Tebet (MDB)0.72% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.10% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.08% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.00% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−71.52 pts	Left bloc	79.38%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)89.50% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)10.50%	−79.01 pts	Left bloc	83.03%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)82.50% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)10.35% Ciro Gomes (PDT)4.95% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.64% +9 more Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)0.59% Marina Silva (REDE)0.40% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.31% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.14% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.07% Vera (PSTU)0.02% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.02% Eymael (DC)0.00% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−76.04 pts	Left bloc	84.71%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)90.92% Aécio Neves (PSDB)9.08%	−81.83 pts	Left bloc	67.33%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)87.78% Marina Silva (PSB)6.76% Aécio Neves (PSDB)5.01% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.34% +7 more Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.07% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.02% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.02% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.00% Eymael (PSDC)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.00%	−89.26 pts	Left bloc	70.32%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)90.07% José Serra (PSDB)9.93%	−80.14 pts	Left bloc	65.78%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)84.57% José Serra (PSDB)9.18% Marina Silva (PV)6.10% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.07% +2 more Plínio (PSOL)0.05% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.02%	−81.64 pts	Left bloc	69.84%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)94.29% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)5.71%	−88.58 pts	Left bloc	77.29%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)87.81% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)8.64% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)2.57% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)0.74% +2 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.14% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.10%	−82.24 pts	Left bloc	79.43%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)53.75% Lula (PT)46.25%	+7.51 pts	Right bloc	70.62%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Ciro (PPS)42.85% Garotinho (PSB)26.35% Lula (PT)23.46% José Serra (PSDB)7.21% +2 more Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.09% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.03%	−85.57 pts	Left bloc	82.85%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)72.62% Ciro Gomes (PPS)10.52% Lula (PT)9.66% Enéas (PRONA)1.95% +8 more Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.27% Sirkis (PV)1.08% Zé Maria (PSTU)1.05% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.69% Eymael (PSDC)0.43% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.40% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.18% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.14%	+51.46 pts	Right bloc	73.95%

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.