58% of the state deputies elected in 2026 had already been elected in 2022
Of the 1,059 state and Federal District deputies elected in 2026, 618 (58%) had also been elected to the same office in 2022, according to the TSE's (Brazil's electoral court) candidacy history. Alternates in 2022 who took office later are not counted.
Continuity was highest in the Federal District, Mato Grosso and Roraima, where 17 of the 24 elected had also won in 2022 (71%). The biggest turnover was in Maranhão: only 15 of the 42 elected (36%) had been elected in 2022.
% of those elected in 2026 who had also been elected state deputy (district deputy in the Federal District) in 2022; the 4 states with the most, the 5 with the least and Brazil
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| State | Elected in 2026 who were also elected in 2022 | Seats | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal District | 17.0 | 24.0 | 70.8 |
| Mato Grosso | 17.0 | 24.0 | 70.8 |
| Roraima | 17.0 | 24.0 | 70.8 |
| Piauí | 21.0 | 30.0 | 70.0 |
| Acre | 16.0 | 24.0 | 66.7 |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 16.0 | 24.0 | 66.7 |
| Rondônia | 16.0 | 24.0 | 66.7 |
| Tocantins | 16.0 | 24.0 | 66.7 |
| Minas Gerais | 51.0 | 77.0 | 66.2 |
| Santa Catarina | 26.0 | 40.0 | 65.0 |
| Alagoas | 17.0 | 27.0 | 63.0 |
| Amazonas | 15.0 | 24.0 | 62.5 |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 15.0 | 24.0 | 62.5 |
| Sergipe | 15.0 | 24.0 | 62.5 |
| Pernambuco | 29.0 | 49.0 | 59.2 |
| Bahia | 37.0 | 63.0 | 58.7 |
| Rio de Janeiro | 41.0 | 70.0 | 58.6 |
| Paraíba | 21.0 | 36.0 | 58.3 |
| São Paulo | 53.0 | 94.0 | 56.4 |
| Paraná | 30.0 | 54.0 | 55.6 |
| Amapá | 13.0 | 24.0 | 54.2 |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 29.0 | 55.0 | 52.7 |
| Goiás | 21.0 | 41.0 | 51.2 |
| Pará | 21.0 | 41.0 | 51.2 |
| Espírito Santo | 14.0 | 30.0 | 46.7 |
| Ceará | 19.0 | 46.0 | 41.3 |
| Maranhão | 15.0 | 42.0 | 35.7 |
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