RJ · Itaperuna immediate region

Laje do Muriaé: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Laje do Muriaé with 58.65% of valid votes against 41.35% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 17.29 points, 13.72 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −16.58pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 6,945; 92th largest electorate in Rio de Janeiro
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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Margin in percentage points of valid votes (right − left).

Municipality, state and Brazil

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

Laje do Muriaé−17.29 pts
Rio de Janeiro+6.20 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)58.65% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)41.35%	−17.29 pts	Left bloc	81.40%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)53.10% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)41.28% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)2.37% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)2.02% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.77% Clariana Barao (DC)0.11% Zema (NOVO)0.11% Samara (UP)0.09% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.06% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.04% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.04% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.02%	−10.65 pts	Left bloc	80.54%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)59.50% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)40.50%	−19.00 pts	Left bloc	77.13%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)57.73% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)37.25% Simone Tebet (MDB)2.39% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.92% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.40% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.16% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.07% Léo Péricles (UP)0.05% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.02% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00%	−19.45 pts	Left bloc	77.22%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)53.32% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)46.68%	−6.65 pts	Left bloc	82.11%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)40.31% Fernando Haddad (PT)37.39% Ciro Gomes (PDT)11.72% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)4.71% +9 more Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)2.12% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.89% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.85% Marina Silva (REDE)0.71% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.63% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.59% Vera (PSTU)0.06% Eymael (DC)0.02% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−0.95 pts	Left bloc	76.98%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)64.41% Aécio Neves (PSDB)35.59%	−28.83 pts	Left bloc	72.54%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)52.83% Aécio Neves (PSDB)24.35% Marina Silva (PSB)19.78% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)1.10% +7 more Luciana Genro (PSOL)1.02% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.37% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.31% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.10% Eymael (PSDC)0.10% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.04% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00%	−48.15 pts	Left bloc	76.98%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)51.05% José Serra (PSDB)48.95%	−2.10 pts	Left bloc	72.78%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)42.91% José Serra (PSDB)38.77% Marina Silva (PV)17.11% Plínio (PSOL)0.77% +4 more Eymael (PSDC)0.15% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.13% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.11% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.04%	−22.06 pts	Left bloc	76.96%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)63.74% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)36.26%	−27.48 pts	Left bloc	77.46%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)47.77% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)39.07% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)8.95% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)3.98% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.13% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.08% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.02%	−21.40 pts	Left bloc	81.26%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)52.76% José Serra (PSDB)47.24%	−5.53 pts	Left bloc	77.84%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Garotinho (PSB)53.64% Lula (PT)27.54% José Serra (PSDB)13.13% Ciro (PPS)5.15% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.51% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.04%	−73.75 pts	Left bloc	83.09%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)60.02% Lula (PT)29.54% Ciro Gomes (PPS)6.05% Enéas (PRONA)1.92% +8 more Sirkis (PV)0.92% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.50% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.42% Eymael (PSDC)0.17% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.14% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.14% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.11% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.08%	+26.32 pts	Right bloc	79.58%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)65.66% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)15.23% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)7.59% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)5.60% +4 more Orestes Quercia (PMDB)2.70% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)1.71% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.97% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.53%	+54.36 pts	Right bloc	80.81%

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
2018(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.