RN · João Câmara immediate region

Pedra Preta: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Pedra Preta with 70.35% of valid votes against 29.65% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 40.69 points, 37.12 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −43.43pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 3,296; 153th 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.

Pedra Preta−40.69 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)70.35% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)29.65%	−40.69 pts	Left bloc	78.70%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)64.24% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)31.62% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)2.20% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.14% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.68% Zema (NOVO)0.11% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.00% Clariana Barao (DC)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00% Samara (UP)0.00%	−32.88 pts	Left bloc	82.70%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)71.11% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)28.89%	−42.22 pts	Left bloc	77.88%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)69.10% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)26.07% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.99% Simone Tebet (MDB)1.46% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.19% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.08% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.08% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.04% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.00% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−44.25 pts	Left bloc	84.20%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)71.99% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)28.01%	−43.97 pts	Left bloc	78.84%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)57.47% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)24.00% Ciro Gomes (PDT)13.84% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)2.32% +9 more Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.92% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.70% Marina Silva (REDE)0.31% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.31% Vera (PSTU)0.09% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.04% Eymael (DC)0.00% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.00% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−43.50 pts	Left bloc	90.28%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)79.70% Aécio Neves (PSDB)20.30%	−59.39 pts	Left bloc	74.34%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)73.87% Aécio Neves (PSDB)14.35% Marina Silva (PSB)10.59% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.48% +4 more Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.44% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.13% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.09% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.04%	−70.07 pts	Left bloc	85.15%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)62.84% José Serra (PSDB)37.16%	−25.67 pts	Left bloc	73.12%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)59.07% José Serra (PSDB)29.63% Marina Silva (PV)10.80% Plínio (PSOL)0.35% +3 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.05% Eymael (PSDC)0.05% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.05%	−40.54 pts	Left bloc	86.50%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)67.96% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)32.04%	−35.91 pts	Left bloc	89.81%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)62.46% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)32.91% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)3.42% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)0.58% +2 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.58% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.04%	−32.91 pts	Left bloc	91.20%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)62.37% Lula (PT)37.63%	+24.74 pts	Right bloc	83.69%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)51.31% Lula (PT)25.28% Garotinho (PSB)13.28% Ciro (PPS)10.02% +1 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.12%	+2.62 pts	Right bloc	88.85%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)72.21% Lula (PT)12.06% Ciro Gomes (PPS)9.26% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.50% +8 more Enéas (PRONA)1.23% Zé Maria (PSTU)1.02% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.82% Sirkis (PV)0.68% Eymael (PSDC)0.41% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.34% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.27% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.20%	+50.41 pts	Right bloc	82.90%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)63.20% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)19.42% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)11.99% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)1.97% +4 more Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)1.21% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.99% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.91% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.30%	+73.60 pts	Right bloc	88.10%

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.