RJ · Resende immediate region

Resende: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Flavio Bolsonaro won Resende with 61.08% of valid votes against 38.92% for Lula: a margin of 22.16 points, 25.73 points right of Brazil.

Solid right

Lean versus Brazil: +27.93pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 98,023; 26th largest electorate in Rio de Janeiro
Side changes: 2; 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; Did not vote for the national winner in the 2026 runoff.

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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.

Resende+22.16 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	Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)61.08% Lula (PT)38.92%	+22.16 pts	Right bloc	78.33%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)59.81% Lula (PT)31.18% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)3.05% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)2.89% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)2.46% Zema (NOVO)0.32% Samara (UP)0.14% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.04% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.04% Clariana Barao (DC)0.03% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.02% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02%	+31.06 pts	Right bloc	77.06%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Jair Bolsonaro (PL)61.86% Lula (PT)38.14%	+23.71 pts	Right bloc	78.06%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Jair Bolsonaro (PL)55.04% Lula (PT)35.69% Simone Tebet (MDB)5.06% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.93% +7 more Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.56% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.54% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.08% Léo Péricles (UP)0.03% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.03% Vera (PSTU)0.02% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.02%	+22.59 pts	Right bloc	77.46%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)74.28% Fernando Haddad (PT)25.72%	+48.56 pts	Right bloc	76.01%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)64.74% Fernando Haddad (PT)12.25% Ciro Gomes (PDT)10.75% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)4.77% +9 more João Amoêdo (NOVO)2.12% Marina Silva (REDE)1.45% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)1.38% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)1.12% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.69% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.59% Vera (PSTU)0.06% Eymael (DC)0.04% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.02%	+49.74 pts	Right bloc	77.43%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Aécio Neves (PSDB)59.97% Dilma (PT)40.03%	+19.95 pts	Right bloc	78.40%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Aécio Neves (PSDB)41.63% Marina Silva (PSB)27.42% Dilma (PT)27.25% Luciana Genro (PSOL)1.44% +7 more Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.85% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.73% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.48% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.07% Eymael (PSDC)0.07% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.05% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02%	−13.95 pts	Left bloc	80.19%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)51.36% Dilma (PT)48.64%	+2.73 pts	Right bloc	78.43%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)38.13% José Serra (PSDB)33.13% Marina Silva (PV)27.46% Plínio (PSOL)0.98% +5 more Eymael (PSDC)0.11% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.09% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.06% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−33.39 pts	Left bloc	81.48%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)58.97% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)41.03%	−17.93 pts	Left bloc	80.15%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)44.93% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)42.21% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)9.01% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)3.58% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.14% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.08% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.06%	−15.02 pts	Left bloc	81.75%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)71.58% José Serra (PSDB)28.42%	−43.16 pts	Left bloc	81.21%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)46.14% Garotinho (PSB)28.30% José Serra (PSDB)12.54% Ciro (PPS)12.19% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.79% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.05%	−74.92 pts	Left bloc	83.20%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)53.29% Lula (PT)29.84% Ciro Gomes (PPS)12.73% Enéas (PRONA)3.07% +8 more Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.31% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.20% Sirkis (PV)0.17% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.11% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.09% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.08% Eymael (PSDC)0.06% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.05%	+13.53 pts	Right bloc	79.93%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)53.42% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)20.93% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)12.51% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)5.91% +4 more Orestes Quercia (PMDB)4.21% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)1.95% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.62% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.47%	+46.33 pts	Right bloc	85.39%

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