PE · Serra Talhada immediate region

Tacaratu: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Tacaratu with 86.85% of valid votes against 13.15% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 73.70 points, 70.13 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −74.63pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 18,226; 90th 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.

Tacaratu−73.70 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)86.85% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)13.15%	−73.70 pts	Left bloc	82.10%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)82.80% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)13.92% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.15% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.08% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.97% Clariana Barao (DC)0.03% Zema (NOVO)0.03% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.01% Samara (UP)0.01% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00%	−67.91 pts	Left bloc	79.01%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)87.49% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)12.51%	−74.97 pts	Left bloc	78.69%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)85.92% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)11.38% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.47% Simone Tebet (MDB)0.88% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.24% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.05% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.02% Vera (PSTU)0.02% Léo Péricles (UP)0.02% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.01% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00%	−74.85 pts	Left bloc	78.68%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)89.20% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)10.80%	−78.41 pts	Left bloc	79.49%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)79.52% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)9.48% Ciro Gomes (PDT)8.45% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.67% +9 more Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)0.66% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.41% Marina Silva (REDE)0.31% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.20% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.20% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.07% Eymael (DC)0.02% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.01% Vera (PSTU)0.00%	−76.97 pts	Left bloc	79.71%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)86.12% Aécio Neves (PSDB)13.88%	−72.23 pts	Left bloc	73.74%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)75.60% Marina Silva (PSB)19.21% Aécio Neves (PSDB)4.56% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.22% +7 more Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.16% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.11% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.08% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.04% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.01% Eymael (PSDC)0.01% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−90.33 pts	Left bloc	75.52%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)84.32% José Serra (PSDB)15.68%	−68.65 pts	Left bloc	68.43%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)82.37% José Serra (PSDB)11.40% Marina Silva (PV)5.85% Plínio (PSOL)0.19% +4 more Eymael (PSDC)0.09% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.06% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.02% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.01%	−76.99 pts	Left bloc	73.28%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)81.46% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)18.54%	−62.91 pts	Left bloc	73.19%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)74.47% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)20.35% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)3.30% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.76% +2 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.09% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.01%	−59.07 pts	Left bloc	75.19%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)57.52% Lula (PT)42.48%	+15.05 pts	Right bloc	62.60%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)46.28% Lula (PT)37.76% Ciro (PPS)8.13% Garotinho (PSB)7.52% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.25% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.05%	−7.43 pts	Left bloc	70.50%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)61.90% Lula (PT)22.48% Ciro Gomes (PPS)9.20% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.27% +8 more Enéas (PRONA)1.02% Eymael (PSDC)0.95% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.77% Sirkis (PV)0.70% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.61% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.43% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.36% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.32%	+29.95 pts	Right bloc	67.76%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)66.74% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)24.61% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)2.95% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)2.91% +4 more Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)1.07% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.70% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.67% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.34%	+48.64 pts	Right bloc	70.95%

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.