RN · Natal immediate region

Ielmo Marinho: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Ielmo Marinho with 70.42% of valid votes against 29.58% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 40.84 points, 37.27 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −43.68pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 11,540; 43th largest electorate in Rio Grande do Norte
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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Margin in percentage points of valid votes (right − left).

Municipality, state and Brazil

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

Ielmo Marinho−40.84 pts
Rio Grande do Norte−31.44 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)70.42% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)29.58%	−40.84 pts	Left bloc	84.03%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)65.02% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)29.84% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)3.44% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.98% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.68% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.02% Zema (NOVO)0.01% Samara (UP)0.01% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.00% Clariana Barao (DC)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00%	−36.98 pts	Left bloc	84.60%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)69.34% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)30.66%	−38.67 pts	Left bloc	81.37%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)66.90% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)28.12% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.44% Simone Tebet (MDB)2.13% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.27% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.07% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.03% Léo Péricles (UP)0.03% Vera (PSTU)0.01% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00%	−38.76 pts	Left bloc	82.78%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)75.60% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)24.40%	−51.19 pts	Left bloc	79.55%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)62.37% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)19.71% Ciro Gomes (PDT)9.89% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)3.51% +9 more Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)2.17% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.91% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.42% Marina Silva (REDE)0.40% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.26% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.24% Vera (PSTU)0.10% Eymael (DC)0.00% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−46.37 pts	Left bloc	82.48%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)78.75% Aécio Neves (PSDB)21.25%	−57.50 pts	Left bloc	86.77%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)71.73% Aécio Neves (PSDB)14.87% Marina Silva (PSB)12.13% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.67% +7 more Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.27% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.17% Eymael (PSDC)0.04% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.04% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.03% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−68.48 pts	Left bloc	86.40%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)57.43% José Serra (PSDB)42.57%	−14.85 pts	Left bloc	69.53%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)56.51% José Serra (PSDB)31.25% Marina Silva (PV)11.80% Plínio (PSOL)0.21% +4 more Eymael (PSDC)0.09% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.06% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.04% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.04%	−37.25 pts	Left bloc	78.77%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)67.42% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)32.58%	−34.84 pts	Left bloc	75.82%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)65.76% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)30.65% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)2.18% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.09% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.24% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.04% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.03%	−38.06 pts	Left bloc	79.55%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)51.76% Lula (PT)48.24%	+3.52 pts	Right bloc	77.37%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)30.84% Lula (PT)29.96% Ciro (PPS)23.20% Garotinho (PSB)15.80% +1 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.19%	−38.32 pts	Left bloc	80.74%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)72.07% Lula (PT)13.29% Ciro Gomes (PPS)7.84% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.71% +8 more Enéas (PRONA)1.71% Eymael (PSDC)0.87% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.62% Sirkis (PV)0.62% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.50% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.34% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.28% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.17%	+50.85 pts	Right bloc	81.92%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)70.41% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)12.03% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)11.90% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)2.57% +4 more Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)1.30% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.96% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.48% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.34%	+73.33 pts	Right bloc	83.64%

Percentages of valid votes in the municipality. Turnout = voters over the electorate. Source: TSE.

When the municipality changed sides

2006(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.