Electoral title voter title Marcello Casal Jr / ABr Data released this Monday (20) by the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) show that the region of Campinas (SP) has 2,536,876 voters eligible to vote in the 2026 election (see the numbers by city below). In comparison with the 2022 general elections, when there were 2,557,702 voters, the reduction was 0.81%, which represents 20,826 people. This year, of the 31 municipalities in the g1 coverage area, 11 grew and 20 shrank. ? Join the g1 Campinas channel on WhatsApp In absolute numbers, the metropolis has the largest newsroom. This year, 8,043 fewer people are eligible to vote than four years ago. Among the absolute gains, the largest was in Paulínia (SP), with 5,833. ?? Why is this balance important? The numbers released by the TSE are used to guide essential issues in the electoral process, such as the distribution of ballot boxes and the teams that will work on voting day. Voters eligible to vote in the region of Campinas (SP) Elections 2026 In addition to the president and vice-president, voters will choose: 27 governors and 27 vice-governors; 513 federal deputies; 54 senators (equivalent to two-thirds of the Senate); 1,035 state deputies; 24 district deputies. The first round will be on October 4th. If there is, the second round for majority positions, such as president and governor, will take place on October 25th. Mandatory voting In Brazil, voting is mandatory for those over 18 years of age and optional for illiterates, young people aged 16 and 17 and those over 70 years of age. The person who is absent on election day has the following options: justify their absence in the e-Título application on election day, without needing to present any document; Whoever justifies it, within 60 days after the date of the claim, will not need to pay a fine. But you will have to fill out a form and deliver it to the electoral registry; After 60 days after the election date, a fine will be charged, per turn, for the voter to regularize their situation with the Electoral Court. The amount of punishment will be defined by the electoral judge. Understand: the TSE explains that the fine varies between a minimum of 3% and a maximum of 10% of the value of the calculation base, R$35.13. This amount can be increased by up to ten times, based on the voter's economic situation. Anyone who declares a state of poverty will be exempt from payment. Voters who fail to vote or justify their absence in three consecutive elections — considering each round an election — are prohibited from obtaining a passport and identity card, registering for a competition or test to occupy a public position and function, and also from being sworn in. Elections 2026: the deadline begins to request a vote in transit VIDEOS: Everything about Campinas and the Region See more news about the region on the g1 Campinas page.