PB · Campina Grande immediate region

Caraúbas: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Caraúbas with 77.01% of valid votes against 22.99% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 54.03 points, 50.46 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −58.43pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 4,535; 169th largest electorate in Paraíba
Side changes: 1; Times the leading bloc changed from one election to the next, in 8 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.

Caraúbas−54.03 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)77.01% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)22.99%	−54.03 pts	Left bloc	88.49%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)72.92% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)23.07% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)2.12% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.11% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.60% Zema (NOVO)0.08% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.03% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.03% Clariana Barao (DC)0.03% Samara (UP)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00%	−50.23 pts	Left bloc	86.28%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)80.05% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)19.95%	−60.11 pts	Left bloc	86.53%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)77.83% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)17.35% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.76% Simone Tebet (MDB)1.74% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.20% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.06% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.03% Léo Péricles (UP)0.03% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00%	−61.23 pts	Left bloc	86.22%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)81.82% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)18.18%	−63.65 pts	Left bloc	82.66%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)67.93% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)15.46% Ciro Gomes (PDT)12.30% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)1.32% +9 more Henrique Meirelles (MDB)1.12% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.79% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.43% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.26% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.20% Marina Silva (REDE)0.16% Eymael (DC)0.03% Vera (PSTU)0.00% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−61.18 pts	Left bloc	85.18%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)81.50% Aécio Neves (PSDB)18.50%	−63.00 pts	Left bloc	82.75%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)73.01% Marina Silva (PSB)16.35% Aécio Neves (PSDB)9.85% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.36% +5 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.11% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.11% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.07% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.07% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.07%	−79.95 pts	Left bloc	84.45%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)79.27% José Serra (PSDB)20.73%	−58.54 pts	Left bloc	83.30%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)76.40% José Serra (PSDB)15.09% Marina Silva (PV)8.35% Plínio (PSOL)0.08% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.04% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.04%	−69.74 pts	Left bloc	84.47%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)79.65% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)20.35%	−59.30 pts	Left bloc	84.25%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)69.66% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)27.06% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)2.00% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)0.98% +2 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.21% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.09%	−45.29 pts	Left bloc	86.47%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)62.28% Lula (PT)37.72%	+24.55 pts	Right bloc	85.74%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)52.93% Lula (PT)28.94% Ciro (PPS)8.97% Garotinho (PSB)8.86% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.20% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.10%	+5.86 pts	Right bloc	86.42%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)70.21% Ciro Gomes (PPS)11.39% Lula (PT)11.20% Zé Maria (PSTU)1.52% +8 more Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.39% Enéas (PRONA)1.39% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.95% Eymael (PSDC)0.70% Sirkis (PV)0.70% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.25% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.19% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.13%	+45.73 pts	Right bloc	92.72%

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.