Who votes in Maranhão in 2026, compared with Brazil. Want to see this profile by city, neighborhood and school (polling place)? Explore the full Mapa do Voto analysis.
2026 electorate
5,186,562voters in Maranhão · 217 municipalities · 2026
Gender
Male48.1%Brazil 47.2%
Female51.9%Brazil 52.8%
Age group
16 to 172.1%Brazil 1%
18 to 2414.9%Brazil 11.1%
25 to 3420.6%Brazil 19%
35 to 4420.5%Brazil 19.7%
45 to 5923%Brazil 25.6%
60 to 6910.1%Brazil 12.7%
70 or older8.7%Brazil 10.9%
Education
Illiterate7.2%Brazil 3.5%
Reads and writes11%Brazil 6.1%
Elementary school26%Brazil 27.4%
High school46.4%Brazil 46.2%
Higher education9.3%Brazil 16.9%
Marital status
Single72.8%Brazil 60.5%
Married23.2%Brazil 31.8%
Divorced2.4%Brazil 5.1%
Widowed1.5%Brazil 2.6%
Color or race
White13.1%Brazil 35.4%
Black10.9%Brazil 11%
Pardo (mixed race)74.6%Brazil 52.1%
Asian descent0.5%Brazil 0.6%
Indigenous0.9%Brazil 0.9%
68.9% did not report color or race; the percentages are among those who did.
In the bar: Brazil
Who votes in Maranhão in 2026 and how the state compares with Brazil (the mark on the bar is the national percentage). Percentages calculated among those who reported each item. Source: Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE).
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