Optional Vote Has the Largest Participation Since 2014 in the Re-Election of Lula

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Voter registers vote in the 2nd round of the 2026 elections in Pernambuco Reproduction/TV Globo Voting at the polls increased from the first to the second round of the 2026 elections, mainly by voters who are not required to vote. According to data from the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), 62.7% of the elective electorate voted in the second round. It is the highest rate among the last four general elections. By 2022, the index had been 53.3%. WH…

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The increase in the participation of voters with optional vote, especially the elderly, was one of the factors that marked the second round of the presidential elections of 2026. According to data from the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), 62.7% of this group attended the polls, compared to 53.3% in 2022. In all, 13.9 million of the 22.2 million optional voters participated in the vote. [...] The post Participation of elderly people boosts the vot…

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Appearance of voters with optional vote reached 62.7% in the second round, the highest index since 2014. Read in the People's Gazette.

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In the second round of October 25, 2026, 62.7% of the optional voters attended, the highest rate of the last four general elections