PE · Caruaru immediate region

Lagoa dos Gatos: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Lagoa dos Gatos with 79.88% of valid votes against 20.12% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 59.77 points, 56.20 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −59.50pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 11,194; 148th 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.

Lagoa dos Gatos−59.77 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)79.88% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)20.12%	−59.77 pts	Left bloc	85.41%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)75.64% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)20.91% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.46% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)1.12% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.80% Clariana Barao (DC)0.02% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02% Zema (NOVO)0.02% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00% Samara (UP)0.00%	−54.25 pts	Left bloc	82.57%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)79.57% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)20.43%	−59.15 pts	Left bloc	74.67%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)77.80% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)19.15% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.10% Simone Tebet (MDB)0.73% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.13% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.02% Léo Péricles (UP)0.02% Vera (PSTU)0.01% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.01% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.01% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.01%	−59.90 pts	Left bloc	74.46%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)82.70% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)17.30%	−65.40 pts	Left bloc	68.04%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)69.37% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)14.12% Ciro Gomes (PDT)13.15% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)1.16% +9 more Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.63% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.56% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.46% Marina Silva (REDE)0.25% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.12% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.11% Vera (PSTU)0.03% Eymael (DC)0.03% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.01%	−65.84 pts	Left bloc	69.34%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)75.05% Aécio Neves (PSDB)24.95%	−50.10 pts	Left bloc	69.19%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)61.48% Marina Silva (PSB)31.44% Aécio Neves (PSDB)5.93% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.34% +5 more Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.28% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.15% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.15% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.13% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.11%	−87.58 pts	Left bloc	69.32%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)82.75% José Serra (PSDB)17.25%	−65.50 pts	Left bloc	68.71%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)81.90% José Serra (PSDB)12.71% Marina Silva (PV)4.90% Eymael (PSDC)0.22% +4 more Plínio (PSOL)0.19% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.04% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.03% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.01%	−74.06 pts	Left bloc	71.20%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)86.49% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)13.51%	−72.98 pts	Left bloc	73.68%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)78.97% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)17.24% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)1.79% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.52% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.37% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.07% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.04%	−64.55 pts	Left bloc	74.91%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)66.79% Lula (PT)33.21%	+33.57 pts	Right bloc	64.18%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)62.43% Lula (PT)29.15% Garotinho (PSB)5.35% Ciro (PPS)2.91% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.10% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.06%	+24.87 pts	Right bloc	68.13%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)80.01% Lula (PT)9.84% Ciro Gomes (PPS)2.41% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)2.11% +8 more Zé Maria (PSTU)1.65% Eymael (PSDC)1.10% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.71% Sirkis (PV)0.64% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.47% Enéas (PRONA)0.37% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.36% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.32%	+65.27 pts	Right bloc	65.81%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)66.40% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)23.91% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)2.91% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)1.82% +4 more Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)1.75% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)1.61% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)1.02% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.59%	+48.69 pts	Right bloc	71.57%

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.