RN · Santo Antônio - Passa e Fica - Nova Cruz immediate region

São José do Campestre: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won São José do Campestre with 70.80% of valid votes against 29.20% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 41.61 points, 38.04 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −41.84pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 10,541; 51th 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.

São José do Campestre−41.61 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)70.80% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)29.20%	−41.61 pts	Left bloc	82.21%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)66.22% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)30.41% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.86% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.92% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.47% Samara (UP)0.04% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.02% Clariana Barao (DC)0.02% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02% Zema (NOVO)0.01% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00%	−36.33 pts	Left bloc	81.43%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)67.05% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)32.95%	−34.10 pts	Left bloc	80.82%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)65.07% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)30.81% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.60% Simone Tebet (MDB)1.05% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.27% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.08% Vera (PSTU)0.04% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.03% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.03% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.03% Léo Péricles (UP)0.01%	−35.49 pts	Left bloc	81.52%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)73.60% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)26.40%	−47.20 pts	Left bloc	78.63%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)59.29% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)22.23% Ciro Gomes (PDT)14.88% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)1.32% +9 more Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.55% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.40% Marina Silva (REDE)0.37% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.35% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.33% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.14% Vera (PSTU)0.06% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.06% Eymael (DC)0.01%	−49.60 pts	Left bloc	80.53%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)78.88% Aécio Neves (PSDB)21.12%	−57.77 pts	Left bloc	75.69%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)72.04% Aécio Neves (PSDB)15.14% Marina Silva (PSB)11.66% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.41% +6 more Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.36% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.15% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.12% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.07% Eymael (PSDC)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−68.63 pts	Left bloc	76.82%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)60.91% José Serra (PSDB)39.09%	−21.82 pts	Left bloc	73.37%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)58.11% José Serra (PSDB)31.83% Marina Silva (PV)9.26% Plínio (PSOL)0.39% +5 more Eymael (PSDC)0.21% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.08% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.06% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.05% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02%	−35.82 pts	Left bloc	79.43%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)73.26% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)26.74%	−46.53 pts	Left bloc	79.26%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)66.07% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)28.15% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)3.32% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)2.01% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.35% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.06% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.05%	−42.79 pts	Left bloc	81.92%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)52.63% José Serra (PSDB)47.37%	−5.27 pts	Left bloc	74.69%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)39.64% José Serra (PSDB)26.44% Ciro (PPS)18.80% Garotinho (PSB)14.84% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.22% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.06%	−47.12 pts	Left bloc	78.64%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)62.99% Ciro Gomes (PPS)15.11% Lula (PT)14.19% Enéas (PRONA)1.53% +8 more Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.46% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)1.01% Eymael (PSDC)0.96% Sirkis (PV)0.79% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.68% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.52% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.44% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.33%	+33.54 pts	Right bloc	79.78%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)81.52% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)10.06% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)2.34% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)2.28% +4 more Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)1.40% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)1.25% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.75% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.41%	+77.09 pts	Right bloc	81.55%

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.