PE · Palmares immediate region

Xexéu: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Xexéu with 74.59% of valid votes against 25.41% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 49.19 points, 45.62 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −45.38pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 11,212; 147th largest electorate in Pernambuco
Side changes: 2; 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.

Xexéu−49.19 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)74.59% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)25.41%	−49.19 pts	Left bloc	77.24%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)69.15% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)26.47% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)2.07% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)1.18% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.99% Zema (NOVO)0.06% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.05% Clariana Barao (DC)0.04% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00% Samara (UP)0.00%	−42.53 pts	Left bloc	76.47%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)70.34% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)29.66%	−40.69 pts	Left bloc	74.37%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)68.81% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)26.47% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.05% Simone Tebet (MDB)1.33% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)1.20% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.05% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.03% Vera (PSTU)0.03% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.01% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.01% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−41.89 pts	Left bloc	74.66%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)76.83% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)23.17%	−53.66 pts	Left bloc	79.17%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)61.73% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)21.50% Ciro Gomes (PDT)8.61% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)4.15% +9 more Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)2.04% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.74% Marina Silva (REDE)0.63% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.31% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.15% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.11% Vera (PSTU)0.03% Eymael (DC)0.00% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−42.31 pts	Left bloc	80.19%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)65.05% Aécio Neves (PSDB)34.95%	−30.10 pts	Left bloc	62.37%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Marina Silva (PSB)48.33% Dilma (PT)44.67% Aécio Neves (PSDB)5.23% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)1.20% +6 more Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.20% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.16% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.14% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.04% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.01% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−86.82 pts	Left bloc	65.59%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)79.78% José Serra (PSDB)20.22%	−59.57 pts	Left bloc	62.22%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)70.39% José Serra (PSDB)15.65% Marina Silva (PV)13.53% Plínio (PSOL)0.29% +3 more Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.06% Eymael (PSDC)0.06% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.02%	−68.58 pts	Left bloc	66.67%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)80.92% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)19.08%	−61.84 pts	Left bloc	67.61%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)75.60% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)20.77% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)2.09% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.27% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.18% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.06% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.03%	−57.92 pts	Left bloc	70.20%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)62.00% Lula (PT)38.00%	+24.00 pts	Right bloc	64.99%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)43.25% Lula (PT)34.02% Garotinho (PSB)20.66% Ciro (PPS)1.93% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.12% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02%	−13.50 pts	Left bloc	66.27%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)70.83% Lula (PT)20.24% Ciro Gomes (PPS)2.72% Eymael (PSDC)1.16% +8 more João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)1.13% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.10% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.67% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.55% Enéas (PRONA)0.52% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.43% Sirkis (PV)0.43% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.21%	+47.40 pts	Right bloc	62.81%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)50.27% Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)40.76% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)2.63% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)2.03% +4 more Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)1.32% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)1.28% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)1.10% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.61%	−3.10 pts	Left bloc	63.94%

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

When the municipality changed sides

1998(Round 1)·Left bloc→Right bloc
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.