MA · Barra do Corda immediate region

Sítio Novo: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Sítio Novo with 61.52% of valid votes against 38.48% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 23.05 points, 19.48 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −33.02pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 13,983; 115th largest electorate in Maranhão
Side changes: 1; 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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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.

Sítio Novo−23.05 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)61.52% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)38.48%	−23.05 pts	Left bloc	84.62%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)57.16% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)38.08% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)2.37% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)1.51% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.75% Zema (NOVO)0.10% Clariana Barao (DC)0.03% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00% Samara (UP)0.00%	−19.07 pts	Left bloc	85.29%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)67.48% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)32.52%	−34.96 pts	Left bloc	84.98%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)66.03% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)28.87% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.66% Simone Tebet (MDB)1.99% +7 more Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.23% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.14% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.05% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.02% Vera (PSTU)0.01% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−37.44 pts	Left bloc	85.19%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)72.77% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)27.23%	−45.55 pts	Left bloc	89.22%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)63.49% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)23.52% Ciro Gomes (PDT)8.84% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)1.07% +9 more Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)1.07% Marina Silva (REDE)0.58% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.47% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.38% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.33% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.16% Vera (PSTU)0.09% Eymael (DC)0.00% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−46.75 pts	Left bloc	91.84%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)72.24% Aécio Neves (PSDB)27.76%	−44.48 pts	Left bloc	73.50%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)68.45% Aécio Neves (PSDB)21.19% Marina Silva (PSB)9.28% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.51% +7 more Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.16% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.15% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.11% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.05% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.05% Eymael (PSDC)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00%	−56.23 pts	Left bloc	76.64%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)70.25% José Serra (PSDB)29.75%	−40.49 pts	Left bloc	70.98%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)65.04% José Serra (PSDB)26.98% Marina Silva (PV)7.34% Plínio (PSOL)0.40% +5 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.10% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.06% Eymael (PSDC)0.04% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.04% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−45.89 pts	Left bloc	76.17%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)69.53% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)30.47%	−39.06 pts	Left bloc	76.36%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)55.59% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)40.64% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)2.58% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)0.95% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.17% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.05% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.02%	−18.23 pts	Left bloc	79.77%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)70.29% Lula (PT)29.71%	+40.58 pts	Right bloc	61.30%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Ciro (PPS)61.54% Garotinho (PSB)15.93% Lula (PT)14.46% José Serra (PSDB)7.98% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.06% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.03%	−84.04 pts	Left bloc	76.39%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)74.30% Ciro Gomes (PPS)10.31% Lula (PT)10.08% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.19% +8 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.89% Enéas (PRONA)0.89% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.73% Sirkis (PV)0.52% Eymael (PSDC)0.48% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.25% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.19% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.17%	+52.56 pts	Right bloc	67.99%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)86.57% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)7.06% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)2.25% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)1.90% +4 more Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.75% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.69% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.52% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.26%	+84.84 pts	Right bloc	58.56%

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.