RN · Natal immediate region

Parnamirim: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Flavio Bolsonaro won Parnamirim with 51.08% of valid votes against 48.92% for Lula: a margin of 2.15 points, 5.72 points right of Brazil.

Lean rightSwing

Lean versus Brazil: +6.88pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 147,653; 3th largest electorate in Rio Grande do Norte
Side changes: 4; Times the leading bloc changed from one election to the next, in 9 elections since 1994.
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.

Parnamirim+2.15 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	Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)51.08% Lula (PT)48.92%	+2.15 pts	Right bloc	84.92%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)50.92% Lula (PT)42.12% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)3.21% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)2.33% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)1.06% Zema (NOVO)0.13% Samara (UP)0.11% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.04% Clariana Barao (DC)0.04% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.01% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.01% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	+9.01 pts	Right bloc	82.44%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Jair Bolsonaro (PL)53.67% Lula (PT)46.33%	+7.33 pts	Right bloc	84.61%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Jair Bolsonaro (PL)48.69% Lula (PT)43.74% Ciro Gomes (PDT)4.17% Simone Tebet (MDB)2.59% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.32% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.31% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.05% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.05% Léo Péricles (UP)0.05% Vera (PSTU)0.03% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.02%	+3.95 pts	Right bloc	83.06%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)59.96% Fernando Haddad (PT)40.04%	+19.93 pts	Right bloc	85.29%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)52.26% Fernando Haddad (PT)20.75% Ciro Gomes (PDT)18.89% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)2.63% +9 more João Amoêdo (NOVO)1.49% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)1.42% Marina Silva (REDE)0.99% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.64% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.50% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.35% Vera (PSTU)0.06% Eymael (DC)0.02% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.02%	+17.61 pts	Right bloc	85.55%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)52.07% Aécio Neves (PSDB)47.93%	−4.14 pts	Left bloc	82.18%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)37.90% Marina Silva (PSB)33.02% Aécio Neves (PSDB)24.38% Luciana Genro (PSOL)2.00% +7 more Pastor Everaldo (PSC)1.15% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.61% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.56% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.24% Eymael (PSDC)0.08% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.04% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−47.57 pts	Left bloc	82.63%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)57.72% Dilma (PT)42.28%	+15.44 pts	Right bloc	81.93%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)35.52% Marina Silva (PV)34.29% Dilma (PT)29.03% Plínio (PSOL)0.88% +5 more Eymael (PSDC)0.10% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.09% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.04% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.04% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−28.68 pts	Left bloc	85.56%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)59.30% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)40.70%	−18.61 pts	Left bloc	84.93%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)46.26% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)41.22% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)8.32% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)3.82% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.22% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.09% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.07%	−16.81 pts	Left bloc	86.49%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)64.98% José Serra (PSDB)35.02%	−29.96 pts	Left bloc	83.46%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)47.04% Garotinho (PSB)23.66% José Serra (PSDB)17.58% Ciro (PPS)11.37% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.31% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.04%	−64.84 pts	Left bloc	84.93%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)54.97% Lula (PT)26.95% Ciro Gomes (PPS)15.88% Enéas (PRONA)1.38% +8 more Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.20% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.18% Sirkis (PV)0.12% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.09% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.09% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.05% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.05% Eymael (PSDC)0.02%	+13.44 pts	Right bloc	83.98%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)62.10% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)24.29% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)6.58% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)3.51% +4 more Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)1.26% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)1.14% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.65% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.47%	+48.90 pts	Right bloc	86.67%

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
2014(Round 2)·Right bloc→Left bloc
2018(Round 2)·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.