PI · São João do Piauí immediate region

Nova Santa Rita: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Nova Santa Rita with 88.77% of valid votes against 11.23% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 77.53 points, 73.96 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −81.67pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 4,142; 188th largest electorate in Piauí
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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2026 runoff, colored by margin: pale in tight races, deep in landslides. Click a municipality to open its page.

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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.

Nova Santa Rita−77.53 pts
Piauí−51.75 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)88.77% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)11.23%	−77.53 pts	Left bloc	82.98%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)83.27% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)12.40% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)2.08% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)1.26% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.94% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.03% Clariana Barao (DC)0.03% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Zema (NOVO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00% Samara (UP)0.00%	−70.75 pts	Left bloc	85.20%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)92.03% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)7.97%	−84.07 pts	Left bloc	85.67%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)89.83% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)6.78% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.98% Simone Tebet (MDB)0.85% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.49% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.06% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.00% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−83.63 pts	Left bloc	87.77%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)93.72% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)6.28%	−87.43 pts	Left bloc	86.16%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)84.77% Ciro Gomes (PDT)7.37% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)4.51% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)1.34% +9 more Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.92% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.49% Marina Silva (REDE)0.25% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.21% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.14% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.00% Eymael (DC)0.00% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−85.19 pts	Left bloc	87.47%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)91.00% Aécio Neves (PSDB)9.00%	−82.00 pts	Left bloc	76.36%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)88.23% Aécio Neves (PSDB)5.96% Marina Silva (PSB)5.25% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.30% +5 more Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.11% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.04% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.04% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.04% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.04%	−87.78 pts	Left bloc	78.85%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)82.62% José Serra (PSDB)17.38%	−65.25 pts	Left bloc	74.94%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)82.02% José Serra (PSDB)11.26% Marina Silva (PV)6.09% Eymael (PSDC)0.32% +4 more Plínio (PSOL)0.12% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.08% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.08% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.04%	−76.68 pts	Left bloc	81.50%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)85.82% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)14.18%	−71.65 pts	Left bloc	80.65%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)80.62% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)16.28% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)1.49% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.37% +3 more Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.12% Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.08% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.04%	−66.96 pts	Left bloc	87.37%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)58.47% José Serra (PSDB)41.53%	−16.94 pts	Left bloc	75.94%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)47.91% José Serra (PSDB)41.25% Ciro (PPS)7.10% Garotinho (PSB)3.70% +1 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.05%	−17.50 pts	Left bloc	87.92%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)50.18% Lula (PT)29.83% Ciro Gomes (PPS)11.14% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)2.30% +8 more João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)1.51% Eymael (PSDC)1.08% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.93% Sirkis (PV)0.79% Enéas (PRONA)0.79% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.65% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.50% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.29%	+6.97 pts	Right bloc	72.03%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)44.26% Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)39.87% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)7.38% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)4.10% +4 more Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)1.56% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)1.12% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)1.04% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.67%	+9.39 pts	Right bloc	78.34%

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.