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Triunfo Potiguar: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Triunfo Potiguar with 68.40% of valid votes against 31.60% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 36.80 points, 33.23 points left of Brazil.

Solid left
Lean versus Brazil
−41.85pts
Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026)
4,231
136th 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.

  • Triunfo Potiguar−36.80 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

YearRoundCandidates (% of valid votes)Margin (right − left)Bloc aheadTurnout
2026
10/25/2026
Round 2
  • Lula (PT)68.40%
  • Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)31.60%
−36.80 ptsLeft bloc83.34%
2026
10/04/2026
Round 1
  • Lula (PT)63.42%
  • Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)32.29%
  • Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)2.84%
  • Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.90%
+8 more
  • Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.52%
  • Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.03%
  • Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00%
  • Clariana Barao (DC)0.00%
  • Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00%
  • Zema (NOVO)0.00%
  • Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00%
  • Samara (UP)0.00%
−32.58 ptsLeft bloc85.00%
2022
10/30/2022
Round 2
  • Lula (PT)71.38%
  • Jair Bolsonaro (PL)28.62%
−42.77 ptsLeft bloc80.92%
2022
10/02/2022
Round 1
  • Lula (PT)69.45%
  • Jair Bolsonaro (PL)26.59%
  • Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.66%
  • Simone Tebet (MDB)1.05%
+7 more
  • Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.15%
  • Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.03%
  • Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.03%
  • Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.03%
  • Vera (PSTU)0.00%
  • Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00%
  • Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%
−44.29 ptsLeft bloc84.16%
2018
10/28/2018
Round 2
  • Fernando Haddad (PT)74.12%
  • Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)25.88%
−48.24 ptsLeft bloc79.99%
2018
10/07/2018
Round 1
  • Fernando Haddad (PT)57.60%
  • Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)21.40%
  • Ciro Gomes (PDT)17.72%
  • Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)1.30%
+9 more
  • Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.58%
  • Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.48%
  • Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.37%
  • João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.27%
  • Marina Silva (REDE)0.24%
  • Vera (PSTU)0.03%
  • Eymael (DC)0.00%
  • Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.00%
  • João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%
−51.19 ptsLeft bloc86.11%
2014
10/26/2014
Round 2
  • Dilma (PT)74.46%
  • Aécio Neves (PSDB)25.54%
−48.92 ptsLeft bloc78.94%
2014
10/05/2014
Round 1
  • Dilma (PT)66.15%
  • Aécio Neves (PSDB)18.96%
  • Marina Silva (PSB)13.80%
  • Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.42%
+6 more
  • Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.39%
  • Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.11%
  • Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.07%
  • Zé Maria (PSTU)0.04%
  • Eymael (PSDC)0.04%
  • Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.04%
−61.02 ptsLeft bloc82.35%
2010
10/31/2010
Round 2
  • Dilma (PT)63.33%
  • José Serra (PSDB)36.67%
−26.66 ptsLeft bloc73.46%
2010
10/03/2010
Round 1
  • Dilma (PT)62.63%
  • José Serra (PSDB)25.23%
  • Marina Silva (PV)11.69%
  • Plínio (PSOL)0.30%
+2 more
  • Zé Maria (PSTU)0.08%
  • Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.08%
−49.55 ptsLeft bloc83.66%
2006
10/29/2006
Round 2
  • Lula (PT)81.09%
  • Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)18.91%
−62.18 ptsLeft bloc82.92%
2006
10/01/2006
Round 1
  • Lula (PT)68.19%
  • Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)27.26%
  • Heloísa Helena (PSOL)2.55%
  • Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.58%
+2 more
  • Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.39%
  • José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.04%
−44.63 ptsLeft bloc85.79%
2002
10/27/2002
Round 2
  • José Serra (PSDB)65.62%
  • Lula (PT)34.38%
+31.24 ptsRight bloc83.35%
2002
10/06/2002
Round 1
  • José Serra (PSDB)47.19%
  • Lula (PT)23.86%
  • Garotinho (PSB)21.00%
  • Ciro (PPS)7.74%
+1 more
  • Zé Maria (PSTU)0.21%
−5.62 ptsLeft bloc87.17%
1998
10/04/1998
Round 1
  • Fernando Henrique (PSDB)56.47%
  • Ciro Gomes (PPS)24.76%
  • Lula (PT)12.30%
  • Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.81%
+8 more
  • Sirkis (PV)0.87%
  • Enéas (PRONA)0.87%
  • Zé Maria (PSTU)0.79%
  • Eymael (PSDC)0.55%
  • Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.47%
  • Vasco Neto (PSN)0.47%
  • João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.39%
  • Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.24%
+18.14 ptsRight bloc88.78%
1994
10/03/1994
Round 1
  • Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)81.33%
  • Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)10.30%
  • Orestes Quercia (PMDB)2.47%
  • Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)2.04%
+4 more
  • Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)1.93%
  • Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.97%
  • Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.54%
  • Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.43%
+75.32 ptsRight bloc86.72%

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.