Updated 20 October 2026
Brazil · Governor of Rio Grande do NorteRunoff · OCT 25, 2026

Rio Grande do Norte

Governor of Rio Grande do Norte

5days to runoff

The call

200 synthetic voters, set beside the poll average.

SyntheticUNIÃO+15.1Allyson Bezerra
Poll average · 3 pollsUNIÃO+4.2
Gap+10.9synthetic − polls, points
SyntheticPoll average
Allyson Bezerra
57.6 synthetic52.1 polls
Cadu Xavier
42.4 synthetic47.9 polls

Against the polls

Share error
5.5 pts per option
Crosstab error
8.6 pts
Sample
200 synthetic voters

By group

Each cell is synthetic / AtlasIntel, shares within the group.

GroupnUNIÃOPTError
Homem111 56.1 / 50.438.9 / 34.0 7.1
Mulher89 53.2 / 42.842.1 / 46.1 6.9
16-2428 55.6 / 53.539.1 / 38.7 1.7
25-3432 59.9 / 54.535.2 / 34.3 4.2
35-4452 51.8 / 49.843.3 / 38.0 4.8
45-5948 50.8 / 46.444.6 / 38.5 7.0
60+40 58.8 / 32.036.5 / 50.3 17.8
Ensino Superior29 55.0 / 42.138.7 / 44.6 8.6
Ensino Fundamental e Médio171 54.7 / 47.840.7 / 39.0 5.7
Renda até R$2.000110 53.3 / 52.341.9 / 40.8 1.4
Renda R$2.000-3.000110 53.3 / 52.041.9 / 35.9 4.8
Renda acima de R$10.00033 65.4 / 42.929.4 / 43.9 15.0
Católico136 54.0 / 39.641.1 / 48.0 9.6
Evangélico43 61.4 / 63.432.9 / 17.7 10.1
Outra religião7 45.1 / 40.151.3 / 48.6 5.1
Crente sem religião14 48.2 / 63.949.2 / 28.8 13.6
Agnóstico ou ateu14 48.2 / 19.549.2 / 63.5 19.1
Oeste Potiguar108 50.4 / 49.245.0 / 44.5 1.1
Capital45 67.9 / 41.726.7 / 35.3 17.4
Central Potiguar108 50.4 / 34.545.0 / 44.4 11.0
Voto 2022 Lula96 38.1 / 32.658.6 / 63.4 3.7
Voto 2022 Bolsonaro54 79.9 / 67.416.1 / 2.8 17.2
Voto 2022 branco/nulo5 72.9 / 70.617.0 / 7.7 7.7
Voto 2022 não votou32 58.3 / 51.229.5 / 37.3 5.2

The government

Approval of President Lula's performance among voters in Rio Grande do Norte

Approve · synthetic40.3%49.4% disapprove
Approve · polls56.0%41.0% disapprove
Net gap−24.2synthetic − polls

Latest polls

Newest first; shares of valid votes where the pollster gives them.

PollsterFieldwork toSamplePTUNIÃO
AffareOCT 12, 20261,35052.647.4
Quaest (Inter TV)OCT 12, 20261,09848.351.7
SetaOCT 10, 20261,50042.757.3
AtlasIntelOCT 02, 20261,25646.453.6
SetaSEP 24, 20261,50022.043.2
QuaestSEP 24, 202680430.050.0

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How the call is made. For every race we build a synthetic electorate that matches the real one, at least 200 voters strong, and ask it how it will vote before polling day. The call is set beside the published polls as they come in, and scored against the official count once it is in.