SP · São José do Rio Preto immediate region

Sales: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Flavio Bolsonaro won Sales with 72.05% of valid votes against 27.95% for Lula: a margin of 44.10 points, 47.67 points right of Brazil.

Solid right

Lean versus Brazil: +47.89pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 5,354; 444th largest electorate in São Paulo
Side changes: 0; 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.

Sales+44.10 pts
São Paulo+7.69 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)72.05% Lula (PT)27.95%	+44.10 pts	Right bloc	81.00%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)71.14% Lula (PT)24.13% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.75% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)1.40% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.38% Zema (NOVO)0.13% Samara (UP)0.05% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.03% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.00% Clariana Barao (DC)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00%	+48.08 pts	Right bloc	77.74%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Jair Bolsonaro (PL)72.15% Lula (PT)27.85%	+44.31 pts	Right bloc	77.86%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Jair Bolsonaro (PL)67.95% Lula (PT)26.68% Simone Tebet (MDB)3.11% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.38% +7 more Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.40% Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.29% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.11% Léo Péricles (UP)0.05% Vera (PSTU)0.03% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00%	+43.72 pts	Right bloc	76.42%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)80.96% Fernando Haddad (PT)19.04%	+61.92 pts	Right bloc	73.27%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)62.62% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)17.47% Fernando Haddad (PT)10.94% Ciro Gomes (PDT)3.67% +9 more João Amoêdo (NOVO)2.51% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)1.10% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.72% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.43% Marina Silva (REDE)0.26% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.20% Vera (PSTU)0.03% Eymael (DC)0.03% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.03%	+69.75 pts	Right bloc	75.96%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Aécio Neves (PSDB)71.65% Dilma (PT)28.35%	+43.30 pts	Right bloc	78.41%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Aécio Neves (PSDB)60.35% Dilma (PT)20.94% Marina Silva (PSB)17.52% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.65% +7 more Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.21% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.18% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.09% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.06% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.00% Eymael (PSDC)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00%	+21.24 pts	Right bloc	78.63%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)64.84% Dilma (PT)35.16%	+29.68 pts	Right bloc	79.93%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)60.67% Dilma (PT)28.56% Marina Silva (PV)10.19% Plínio (PSOL)0.40% +2 more Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.15% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.03%	+21.40 pts	Right bloc	80.89%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)64.57% Lula (PT)35.43%	+29.15 pts	Right bloc	82.24%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)69.22% Lula (PT)23.37% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)5.59% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.08% +2 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.67% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.07%	+39.91 pts	Right bloc	84.00%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)53.82% Lula (PT)46.18%	+7.63 pts	Right bloc	86.29%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)44.51% Lula (PT)38.48% Garotinho (PSB)8.82% Ciro (PPS)8.10% +1 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.08%	−10.98 pts	Left bloc	86.81%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)67.72% Lula (PT)19.46% Ciro Gomes (PPS)7.48% Enéas (PRONA)2.05% +8 more Eymael (PSDC)0.67% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.62% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.58% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.36% Sirkis (PV)0.36% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.27% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.27% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.18%	+42.48 pts	Right bloc	79.70%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)50.89% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)23.27% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)22.21% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)2.62% +4 more Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.38% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.34% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.17% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.13%	+53.12 pts	Right bloc	83.36%

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

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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.