Raquel Lyra (PSD) and João Campos (PSB) are candidates for the government of Pernambuco in the 2026 elections Montagem/g1 Datafolha research released this Friday (31) with voting intentions for the second round of elections for the government of Pernambuco shows that governor Raquel Lyra (PSD) has 49% of voting intentions, while the former mayor of Recife João Campos (PSB) has 45%. The percentage of blank/null/none is 4%. Furthermore, 2% do not know who they are going to vote for. The survey's margin of error is plus or minus three points. ? Receive news from g1 PE on WhatsApp The institute interviewed 1,022 voters from July 28th to 30th. The confidence level for the research is 95%. The survey was commissioned by TV Tribuna and is registered with the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) under number PE-04519/2026. First round See the numbers in the first round of the 2026 elections for the government of Pernambuco: Raquel Lyra (PSD): 48%; João Campos (PSB): 42%; Ivan Moraes (PSOL): 1%; Camila Falcão (UP): 1%; Blank/null/none: 5%; Did not respond or did not know how to respond: 2%. Rejection João Campos (PSB): 30%; Raquel Lyra (PSD): 29%; Ivan Moraes (PSOL): 22%; Camila Falcão (UP): 20%; Renan Hallais (Mission): 19%; Rejects all/wouldn’t vote for any: 3%; I would vote for anyone/does not reject any: 2%; They don't know: 7%. Government evaluation and approval The most recent Datafolha survey also highlighted the evaluation of Raquel Lyra's management in the government of Pernambuco. Check out the numbers: Excellent or good: 49% (in the previous survey, in April, it was 45%); Regular: 29% (in the previous survey, it was 37%). Bad or very bad: 20% (previously, it was 16%); Don't know: 2% (it was 2%). Voters were also asked whether or not they approve of Raquel Lyra's government: Approve: 66% (was 67%); Disapprove: 30% (was 28%); Don't know/didn't have an opinion: 4% (was 4%). Dispute for the Senate The research presented two possible scenarios in the elections for the Federal Senate in Pernambuco and, with rates of 18%, Marília Arraes (PDT) appears ahead in both. The second position in the simulations went to Humberto Costa (PT), varying between 15% and 14%. See the results: Scenario 1 Marília Arraes (PDT): 18%; Humberto Costa (PT): 15%; Mendonça Filho (PL): 10%; Miguel Coelho (União Brasil): 9%; Eduardo da Fonte (PP): 7%; Silvio Nascimento (PL): 3%; Carlos Sant'anna (New): 2%; Pastor Wellington Carneiro (Mobiliza): 2%; Fernando Dueire (PSD): 1%; Paulo Rubem Santiago (Rede): 1%; Blank/null/none: 21%; Don't know: 9%. Scenario 2 Marília Arraes (PDT): 18%; Humberto Costa (PT): 14%; Mendonça Filho (PL): 10%; Miguel Coelho (União Brasil): 9%; Eduardo da Fonte (PP): 7%; Silvio Nascimento (PL): 4%; Túlio Gadêlha (PSD): 3%; Carlos Sant'anna (New): 2%; Pastor Wellington Carneiro (Mobiliza): 2%; Paulo Rubem Santiago (Rede): 1%; Blank/null/none: 21%; Don't know: 9%. VIDEOS: most seen in Pernambuco in the last 7 days
Datafolha in Pernambuco: Raquel Lyra has 49% in the 2nd round and João Campos, 45%
Raquel Lyra (PSD) and João Campos (PSB) are candidates for the government of Pernambuco in the 2026 elections Montagem/g1 Datafolha research released this Friday (31) with voting intentions for the second round of...
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