RS · Frederico Westphalen immediate region

Liberato Salzano: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Flavio Bolsonaro won Liberato Salzano with 53.11% of valid votes against 46.89% for Lula: a margin of 6.21 points, 9.78 points right of Brazil.

Likely left

Lean versus Brazil: −8.00pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 4,428; 258th largest electorate in Rio Grande do Sul
Side changes: 1; Times the leading bloc changed from one election to the next, in 9 elections since 1994. Plus 1 turn(s) between round 1 and round 2 of the same year.
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.

Liberato Salzano+6.21 pts
Rio Grande do Sul+15.67 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)53.11% Lula (PT)46.89%	+6.21 pts	Right bloc	82.70%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)52.41% Lula (PT)42.01% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)2.12% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.69% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.63% Zema (NOVO)0.09% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.03% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.03% Clariana Barao (DC)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00% Samara (UP)0.00%	+12.48 pts	Right bloc	77.81%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)57.84% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)42.16%	−15.68 pts	Left bloc	81.93%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)57.43% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)37.15% Simone Tebet (MDB)3.28% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.79% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.21% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.09% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.03% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.03% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−18.49 pts	Left bloc	81.18%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)61.09% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)38.91%	−22.17 pts	Left bloc	82.65%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)53.78% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)27.17% Ciro Gomes (PDT)7.74% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)6.64% +9 more Henrique Meirelles (MDB)2.29% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.92% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.68% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.33% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.30% Marina Silva (REDE)0.12% Vera (PSTU)0.03% Eymael (DC)0.00% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−23.99 pts	Left bloc	82.85%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)57.98% Aécio Neves (PSDB)42.02%	−15.96 pts	Left bloc	81.69%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)57.65% Aécio Neves (PSDB)38.65% Marina Silva (PSB)2.84% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.43% +4 more Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.26% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.06% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.06% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.06%	−21.73 pts	Left bloc	83.54%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)59.16% José Serra (PSDB)40.84%	−18.33 pts	Left bloc	85.04%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)59.91% José Serra (PSDB)36.62% Marina Silva (PV)2.74% Plínio (PSOL)0.49% +3 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.09% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.09% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.06%	−26.76 pts	Left bloc	85.85%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)51.47% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)48.53%	−2.94 pts	Left bloc	85.26%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)49.40% Lula (PT)46.31% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)2.40% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)1.57% +2 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.26% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.06%	−0.57 pts	Left bloc	85.59%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)55.46% José Serra (PSDB)44.54%	−10.91 pts	Left bloc	74.18%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)55.98% José Serra (PSDB)34.34% Garotinho (PSB)7.45% Ciro (PPS)2.08% +1 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.14%	−31.31 pts	Left bloc	74.03%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Lula (PT)54.99% Fernando Henrique (PSDB)34.44% Ciro Gomes (PPS)3.47% Enéas (PRONA)3.24% +8 more João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.84% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.81% Eymael (PSDC)0.75% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.45% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.42% Sirkis (PV)0.26% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.19% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.13%	−21.60 pts	Left bloc	71.09%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)47.86% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)15.67% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)11.25% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)9.87% +4 more Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)9.50% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)4.67% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.84% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.35%	−18.21 pts	Left bloc	79.48%

Percentages of valid votes in the municipality. Turnout = voters over the electorate. Source: TSE.

When the municipality changed sides

2006(between rounds)·Right bloc→Left bloc
2026(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.