RN · Canguaretama immediate region

Montanhas: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Montanhas with 76.84% of valid votes against 23.16% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 53.69 points, 50.12 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −57.69pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 9,619; 61th 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.

Montanhas−53.69 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)76.84% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)23.16%	−53.69 pts	Left bloc	81.78%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)71.41% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)24.61% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)2.46% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.82% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.59% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.04% Samara (UP)0.04% Zema (NOVO)0.01% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.01% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Clariana Barao (DC)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00%	−47.91 pts	Left bloc	80.10%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)78.59% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)21.41%	−57.17 pts	Left bloc	81.32%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)75.77% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)19.50% Ciro Gomes (PDT)3.57% Simone Tebet (MDB)0.84% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.14% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.06% Léo Péricles (UP)0.06% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.03% Vera (PSTU)0.01% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.01% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.00%	−58.82 pts	Left bloc	80.34%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)81.67% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)18.33%	−63.34 pts	Left bloc	86.20%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)69.46% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)15.45% Ciro Gomes (PDT)12.34% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)0.95% +9 more Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.54% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.36% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.26% Marina Silva (REDE)0.23% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.17% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.16% Vera (PSTU)0.05% Eymael (DC)0.03% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−64.49 pts	Left bloc	85.55%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)83.22% Aécio Neves (PSDB)16.78%	−66.44 pts	Left bloc	71.71%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)79.76% Aécio Neves (PSDB)9.96% Marina Silva (PSB)8.91% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.48% +6 more Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.44% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.15% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.15% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.13% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.02% Eymael (PSDC)0.02%	−78.83 pts	Left bloc	72.80%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)77.15% José Serra (PSDB)22.85%	−54.31 pts	Left bloc	69.16%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)70.36% José Serra (PSDB)17.23% Marina Silva (PV)11.44% Plínio (PSOL)0.66% +4 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.11% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.09% Eymael (PSDC)0.07% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.04%	−65.33 pts	Left bloc	73.35%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)83.48% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)16.52%	−66.96 pts	Left bloc	74.52%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)77.53% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)17.62% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)2.53% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.79% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.45% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.05% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.02%	−63.71 pts	Left bloc	76.89%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)67.83% José Serra (PSDB)32.17%	−35.66 pts	Left bloc	70.27%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)56.64% Ciro (PPS)18.17% José Serra (PSDB)15.59% Garotinho (PSB)9.37% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.18% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.04%	−68.81 pts	Left bloc	73.58%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)50.04% Lula (PT)37.34% Ciro Gomes (PPS)5.72% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.70% +8 more Eymael (PSDC)1.29% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.85% Sirkis (PV)0.79% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.74% Enéas (PRONA)0.68% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.41% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.22% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.22%	+5.72 pts	Right bloc	76.01%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)47.50% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)45.03% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)2.44% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)1.50% +4 more Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)1.34% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)1.00% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)0.72% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.47%	+7.25 pts	Right bloc	84.10%

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

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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.