PE · Garanhuns immediate region

Canhotinho: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Canhotinho with 73.68% of valid votes against 26.32% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 47.36 points, 43.79 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −46.03pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 17,166; 99th largest electorate in Pernambuco
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.

Canhotinho−47.36 pts
Pernambuco−38.40 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)73.68% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)26.32%	−47.36 pts	Left bloc	81.67%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)70.12% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)27.01% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.23% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.85% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.71% Zema (NOVO)0.02% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.02% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02% Samara (UP)0.02% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.01% Clariana Barao (DC)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00%	−42.81 pts	Left bloc	79.65%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)72.05% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)27.95%	−44.11 pts	Left bloc	79.59%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)71.36% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)25.32% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.01% Simone Tebet (MDB)1.10% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.08% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.06% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.02% Léo Péricles (UP)0.02% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.02% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00%	−46.83 pts	Left bloc	79.52%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)72.31% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)27.69%	−44.63 pts	Left bloc	76.27%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)59.23% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)25.89% Ciro Gomes (PDT)8.29% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)4.02% +9 more Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.68% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.65% Marina Silva (REDE)0.44% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.26% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.25% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.21% Eymael (DC)0.05% Vera (PSTU)0.02% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.01%	−36.40 pts	Left bloc	76.99%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)75.88% Aécio Neves (PSDB)24.12%	−51.76 pts	Left bloc	83.45%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)68.99% Marina Silva (PSB)18.88% Aécio Neves (PSDB)11.14% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.29% +6 more Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.24% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.20% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.14% Eymael (PSDC)0.06% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.03% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.03%	−76.82 pts	Left bloc	84.83%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)60.29% José Serra (PSDB)39.71%	−20.59 pts	Left bloc	65.38%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)55.08% José Serra (PSDB)39.18% Marina Silva (PV)5.44% Plínio (PSOL)0.11% +5 more Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.06% Eymael (PSDC)0.05% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.04% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.04% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−21.48 pts	Left bloc	68.69%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)68.66% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)31.34%	−37.32 pts	Left bloc	72.71%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)66.96% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)30.13% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)1.43% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.05% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.33% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.05% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.05%	−38.88 pts	Left bloc	74.72%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)63.59% Lula (PT)36.41%	+27.18 pts	Right bloc	64.33%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)54.09% Lula (PT)32.42% Garotinho (PSB)10.27% Ciro (PPS)3.07% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.12% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.04%	+8.18 pts	Right bloc	66.71%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)71.00% Lula (PT)17.80% Ciro Gomes (PPS)4.31% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.34% +8 more João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)1.22% Zé Maria (PSTU)1.05% Eymael (PSDC)0.89% Enéas (PRONA)0.77% Sirkis (PV)0.52% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.47% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.33% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.30%	+47.52 pts	Right bloc	64.87%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)66.74% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)23.64% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)4.10% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)1.95% +4 more Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)1.18% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.93% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.91% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.55%	+50.91 pts	Right bloc	71.92%

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.