PR · Pato Branco immediate region

Palmas: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Palmas with 51.55% of valid votes against 48.45% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 3.09 points, 0.48 points right of Brazil.

Lean leftSwing

Lean versus Brazil: −4.84pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 32,266; 44th largest electorate in Paraná
Side changes: 3; Times the leading bloc changed from one election to the next, in 9 elections since 1994. Plus 2 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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Margin in percentage points of valid votes (right − left).

Municipality, state and Brazil

Right − left margin in the 2026 runoff, in percentage points.

Palmas−3.09 pts
Paraná+25.15 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)51.55% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)48.45%	−3.09 pts	Left bloc	76.85%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)49.58% Lula (PT)44.58% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)2.03% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.80% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)1.73% Samara (UP)0.10% Zema (NOVO)0.09% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.04% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.02% Clariana Barao (DC)0.02% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00%	+6.43 pts	Right bloc	73.59%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)53.63% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)46.37%	−7.27 pts	Left bloc	75.71%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)54.04% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)41.46% Simone Tebet (MDB)2.43% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.45% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.33% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.19% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.05% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.03% Vera (PSTU)0.01% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.01% Léo Péricles (UP)0.01%	−11.07 pts	Left bloc	74.87%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)53.82% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)46.18%	−7.64 pts	Left bloc	80.44%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)42.66% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)40.85% Ciro Gomes (PDT)6.08% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)3.60% +9 more Alvaro Dias (PODE)2.56% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)1.64% João Amoêdo (NOVO)1.34% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.49% Marina Silva (REDE)0.42% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.32% Vera (PSTU)0.01% Eymael (DC)0.01% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.01%	+0.99 pts	Right bloc	80.29%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)50.68% Aécio Neves (PSDB)49.32%	−1.36 pts	Left bloc	74.13%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Aécio Neves (PSDB)46.52% Dilma (PT)44.73% Marina Silva (PSB)7.08% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.59% +7 more Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.43% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.39% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.18% Eymael (PSDC)0.02% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.02% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.01% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−5.37 pts	Left bloc	76.65%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)52.21% José Serra (PSDB)47.79%	−4.42 pts	Left bloc	75.36%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)51.42% José Serra (PSDB)41.23% Marina Silva (PV)6.69% Plínio (PSOL)0.44% +5 more Eymael (PSDC)0.08% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.05% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.05% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00%	−17.26 pts	Left bloc	78.72%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)55.16% Lula (PT)44.84%	+10.32 pts	Right bloc	79.27%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)58.37% Lula (PT)36.86% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)2.52% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)2.05% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.10% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.05% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.03%	+17.12 pts	Right bloc	80.28%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)61.77% José Serra (PSDB)38.23%	−23.54 pts	Left bloc	78.64%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)52.79% José Serra (PSDB)26.25% Garotinho (PSB)12.82% Ciro (PPS)7.82% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.28% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.04%	−47.50 pts	Left bloc	82.17%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)51.24% Lula (PT)33.52% Ciro Gomes (PPS)10.17% Enéas (PRONA)1.93% +8 more João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.67% Sirkis (PV)0.51% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.46% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.35% Eymael (PSDC)0.35% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.34% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.23% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.23%	+8.66 pts	Right bloc	78.04%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)59.40% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)23.15% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)5.63% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)4.56% +4 more Orestes Quercia (PMDB)3.17% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)2.92% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.66% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.50%	+47.86 pts	Right bloc	80.84%

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
2006(Round 2)·Left bloc→Right bloc
2010(Round 2)·Right bloc→Left bloc
2014(between rounds)·Right bloc→Left bloc
2026(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.