PB · Monteiro immediate region

Ouro Velho: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Ouro Velho with 81.51% of valid votes against 18.49% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 63.02 points, 59.45 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −60.61pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 3,098; 206th 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.

Ouro Velho−63.02 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)81.51% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)18.49%	−63.02 pts	Left bloc	84.83%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)78.16% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)18.84% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.66% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.87% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.36% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.04% Clariana Barao (DC)0.04% Zema (NOVO)0.04% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00% Samara (UP)0.00%	−59.72 pts	Left bloc	86.38%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)81.41% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)18.59%	−62.81 pts	Left bloc	85.48%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)78.72% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)17.85% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.02% Simone Tebet (MDB)0.66% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.58% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.04% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.04% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.04% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.04% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−61.57 pts	Left bloc	85.89%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)81.24% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)18.76%	−62.47 pts	Left bloc	83.60%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)63.74% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)17.86% Ciro Gomes (PDT)15.24% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)1.65% +9 more Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.58% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.39% Marina Silva (REDE)0.19% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.19% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.15% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Eymael (DC)0.00% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.00% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−58.35 pts	Left bloc	87.19%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)71.52% Aécio Neves (PSDB)28.48%	−43.05 pts	Left bloc	82.11%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)69.30% Aécio Neves (PSDB)14.87% Marina Silva (PSB)14.68% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.66% +6 more Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.19% Eymael (PSDC)0.09% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.05% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.05% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.05% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.05%	−69.87 pts	Left bloc	84.29%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)62.74% José Serra (PSDB)37.26%	−25.48 pts	Left bloc	88.36%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)58.07% José Serra (PSDB)30.80% Marina Silva (PV)10.43% Plínio (PSOL)0.32% +4 more Eymael (PSDC)0.16% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.11% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.05% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.05%	−37.97 pts	Left bloc	87.15%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)76.94% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)23.06%	−53.89 pts	Left bloc	87.98%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)69.29% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)26.21% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)2.42% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.93% +1 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.15%	−47.29 pts	Left bloc	89.25%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)53.67% José Serra (PSDB)46.33%	−7.34 pts	Left bloc	85.46%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)52.24% José Serra (PSDB)34.67% Ciro (PPS)8.97% Garotinho (PSB)3.75% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.31% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.06%	−30.67 pts	Left bloc	86.47%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)60.93% Ciro Gomes (PPS)19.89% Lula (PT)13.45% Enéas (PRONA)1.84% +7 more Zé Maria (PSTU)1.13% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.92% Sirkis (PV)0.78% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.50% Eymael (PSDC)0.42% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.07% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.07%	+26.68 pts	Right bloc	92.42%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)86.27% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)7.97% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)3.55% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)1.16% +4 more Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.31% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.31% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.31% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.12%	+83.46 pts	Right bloc	76.79%

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

When the municipality changed sides

2002(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.