Voter registration Photo: Agência Brasil/Disclosure The majority of candidates who registered their candidacy for the 2026 elections in Alagoas are men, white people and have completed higher education. Of the 279 records, 64% are from men and 36% from women. ?Join the g1 Alagoas channel Data from the Electoral Court also shows that 47.31% of candidates declared themselves white, while 44.09% declared themselves brown and 8.6% black. Regarding education, 64.52% reported having completed higher education. Among the 279 candidates, 180 completed higher education. Another 48 have completed secondary education, 29 have incomplete higher education, eight have not completed secondary education, seven have incomplete primary education, five have completed primary education and two only declared that they read and write.
2026 elections in AL: see the age and profession of the candidates
Voter registration Photo: Agência Brasil/Disclosure The majority of candidates who registered their candidacy for the 2026 elections in Alagoas are men, white people and have completed higher education. Of the 279 records, 64% are from men...
?Join the g1 Alagoas channel Data from the Electoral Court also shows that 47.31% of candidates declared themselves white, while 44.09% declared themselves brown and 8.6% black. Regarding education, 64.52% reported having completed higher education.
- Another 48 have completed secondary education, 29 have incomplete higher education, eight have not completed secondary education, seven have incomplete primary education, five have...
- Candidates between 40 and 49 years old are the majority The two age groups with the largest number of candidates are those between 40 and 44 years old and between 45 and 49 years old, both...
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Candidates between 40 and 49 years old are the majority The two age groups with the largest number of candidates are those between 40 and 44 years old and between 45 and 49 years old, both with 43 registrations. Next come candidates between 55 and 59 years old, with 41 registrations, and those aged between 50 and 54 years old, with 38. In relation to marital status, 59% are married, 28% single, 11% divorced and 1% widowed. Businesspeople and lawyers are the most common occupations. The most declared occupation among candidates is businessman, with 40 registrations, equivalent to 14.34% of the total. Lawyers appear next, with 33 candidates, or 11.83%. State public servants, military police officers, federal public servants, doctors and deputies also appear among the most frequent occupations. Gender identity and sexual orientation Among the candidates who chose to inform their gender identity, 174 declared themselves cisgender and three transgender, corresponding to 98.31% and 1.69%, respectively. In the field of sexual orientation, 158 candidates declared themselves heterosexual, two declared themselves lesbian and one bisexual, considering only those who decided to disclose the information. One candidate declared his social name. None of the 279 candidates declared themselves quilombola. In the field regarding indigenous ethnicity, the Electoral Court reports that no data was found.