PI · Paulistana immediate region

Simões: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Simões with 82.13% of valid votes against 17.87% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 64.27 points, 60.70 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −67.86pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 12,488; 41th largest electorate in Piauí
Side changes: 1; Times the leading bloc changed from one election to the next, in 9 elections since 1994. Plus 1 turn(s) between round 1 and round 2 of the same year.
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.

Simões−64.27 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)82.13% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)17.87%	−64.27 pts	Left bloc	82.41%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)77.82% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)18.09% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.89% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.15% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.99% Zema (NOVO)0.02% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.01% Clariana Barao (DC)0.01% Samara (UP)0.01% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00%	−59.46 pts	Left bloc	81.94%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)85.68% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)14.32%	−71.36 pts	Left bloc	82.10%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)83.31% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)12.56% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.17% Simone Tebet (MDB)1.35% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.29% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.14% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.09% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.03% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.03% Léo Péricles (UP)0.02% Vera (PSTU)0.00%	−71.07 pts	Left bloc	81.60%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)86.83% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)13.17%	−73.66 pts	Left bloc	83.23%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)77.68% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)10.27% Ciro Gomes (PDT)8.72% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.94% +9 more Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)0.80% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.54% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.36% Marina Silva (REDE)0.23% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.21% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.18% Vera (PSTU)0.04% Eymael (DC)0.01% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.01%	−73.77 pts	Left bloc	86.53%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)81.27% Aécio Neves (PSDB)18.73%	−62.53 pts	Left bloc	73.08%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)77.60% Marina Silva (PSB)12.73% Aécio Neves (PSDB)8.98% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.23% +5 more Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.15% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.14% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.09% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.06% Eymael (PSDC)0.01%	−81.28 pts	Left bloc	77.46%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)83.75% José Serra (PSDB)16.25%	−67.50 pts	Left bloc	72.67%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)83.03% José Serra (PSDB)9.76% Marina Silva (PV)6.47% Plínio (PSOL)0.22% +5 more Eymael (PSDC)0.20% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.14% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.08% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.06% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.05%	−79.80 pts	Left bloc	76.55%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)86.37% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)13.63%	−72.73 pts	Left bloc	74.73%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)80.45% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)14.98% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)2.71% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)1.54% +3 more Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.23% Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.06% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.03%	−69.39 pts	Left bloc	80.49%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)50.23% José Serra (PSDB)49.77%	−0.46 pts	Left bloc	73.04%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)44.18% Lula (PT)43.14% Ciro (PPS)6.29% Garotinho (PSB)6.29% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.07% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02%	−11.63 pts	Left bloc	87.67%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)64.57% Lula (PT)17.94% Ciro Gomes (PPS)9.14% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)2.27% +8 more Zé Maria (PSTU)1.02% Enéas (PRONA)0.95% Eymael (PSDC)0.88% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.76% Sirkis (PV)0.73% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.59% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.59% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.57%	+36.28 pts	Right bloc	69.98%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)60.47% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)25.47% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)9.00% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)2.26% +4 more Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)1.53% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.73% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.37% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.17%	+47.62 pts	Right bloc	76.49%

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
2002(between rounds)·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.