PB · Catolé do Rocha - São Bento immediate region

Belém do Brejo do Cruz: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Belém do Brejo do Cruz with 73.90% of valid votes against 26.10% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 47.80 points, 44.23 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −48.23pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 6,641; 114th largest electorate in Paraíba
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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Margin in percentage points of valid votes (right − left).

Municipality, state and Brazil

Right − left margin in the 2026 runoff, in percentage points.

Belém do Brejo do Cruz−47.80 pts
Paraíba−34.93 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)73.90% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)26.10%	−47.80 pts	Left bloc	77.82%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)69.05% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)27.14% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.91% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.57% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.26% Zema (NOVO)0.04% Clariana Barao (DC)0.02% 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%	−41.93 pts	Left bloc	78.67%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)75.17% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)24.83%	−50.34 pts	Left bloc	77.67%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)72.69% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)22.35% Ciro Gomes (PDT)3.01% Simone Tebet (MDB)1.58% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.12% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.10% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.08% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.04% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.02% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−51.47 pts	Left bloc	80.12%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)75.75% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)24.25%	−51.49 pts	Left bloc	75.15%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)64.04% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)18.75% Ciro Gomes (PDT)13.10% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)1.66% +9 more João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.76% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.68% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.61% Marina Silva (REDE)0.17% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.10% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.05% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.05% Eymael (DC)0.02% Vera (PSTU)0.00%	−54.93 pts	Left bloc	82.80%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)69.75% Aécio Neves (PSDB)30.25%	−39.49 pts	Left bloc	79.19%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)62.43% Aécio Neves (PSDB)26.60% Marina Silva (PSB)10.04% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.40% +5 more Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.17% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.17% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.10% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.05% Eymael (PSDC)0.05%	−46.18 pts	Left bloc	80.32%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)69.38% José Serra (PSDB)30.62%	−38.76 pts	Left bloc	81.50%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)60.61% José Serra (PSDB)30.49% Marina Silva (PV)8.37% Plínio (PSOL)0.25% +4 more Eymael (PSDC)0.11% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.08% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.06% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.03%	−38.69 pts	Left bloc	81.63%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)85.18% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)14.82%	−70.36 pts	Left bloc	81.25%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)79.65% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)17.40% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)1.50% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.15% +2 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.27% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.03%	−64.61 pts	Left bloc	83.27%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)66.31% Lula (PT)33.69%	+32.62 pts	Right bloc	84.48%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)52.52% Lula (PT)23.41% Ciro (PPS)17.37% Garotinho (PSB)6.42% +1 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.28%	+5.04 pts	Right bloc	84.48%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)58.25% Ciro Gomes (PPS)24.46% Lula (PT)10.61% Zé Maria (PSTU)1.40% +8 more Enéas (PRONA)1.25% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.94% Sirkis (PV)0.86% Eymael (PSDC)0.70% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.55% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.43% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.31% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.23%	+22.36 pts	Right bloc	67.86%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)77.92% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)15.38% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)2.43% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)1.88% +4 more Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.70% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.70% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.63% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.37%	+67.99 pts	Right bloc	71.62%

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.