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Esdras Cabral

Esdras Cabral de Melo (legal name)
4 elections between 2006 and 2026 · latest party PP
56 years old in 2026 · Male · Higher education, complete
Professor e Instrutor de Formação Profissional
Candidate for Federal Deputy · Pernambuco · 2026 elections · PP · no. 1120
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Esdras Cabral (PP) became an alternate for federal deputy for Pernambuco in 2026, with 5,854 votes, according to the final results from Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE). Esdras Cabral (Esdras Cabral de Melo) ran in 4 elections between 2006 and 2026, for federal deputy and state deputy. Not listed as elected in any of them in the TSE results. The highest vote was in 2006, for federal deputy for PE: 13,895 votes. In the 2026 campaign for federal deputy for PE, reported R$ 580 thousand in income, from the Electoral Fund (FEFC). Contracted spending totals R$ 105 thousand, mainly on activists and street mobilization (R$ 98 thousand) and accounting services (R$ 7 thousand). Partial amounts, according to the TSE data of 18/10/2026: the campaign finance report for this election is still in progress. In previous campaigns, already closed, reported contracted spending of R$ 203 thousand in 2022 (67% on activists and street mobilization) and R$ 5 thousand in 2010.

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Vote trend across elections

5,854 votes in 2026 · 4 elections

The votes of Esdras Cabral de Melo in each election they ran in, from oldest to most recent. All on the same scale (the highest vote recorded); the color shows the office.

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The longest bar (the one that goes all the way) is the highest vote recorded for any office, elected or not; it works as a ruler, and all the other bars are proportional to it (the longer the bar, the more votes). What shows whether the person was elected is the fill, not the length: filled (colored) bar = elected; only the dashed outline = not elected; "to the runoff" = went to the runoff. From oldest (top) to newest. Click a bar to see the result of that election. The campaign finance report of each candidacy is in the list below.

Campaign funding

2026 (partial): R$ 580 thousand in income · R$ 105 thousand em gastos contratados

Esdras Cabral reported income and spending to the TSE in 4 campaigns: federal deputy for Pernambuco in 2006, 2022 and 2026, and state deputy for Pernambuco in 2010. The amounts are those of the time of each campaign, not adjusted for inflation. In the most recent campaign, in 2026, reported R$ 580 thousand in income, from the Electoral Fund (FEFC). Contracted spending totals R$ 105 thousand, mainly on activists and street mobilization (R$ 98 thousand) and accounting services (R$ 7 thousand); R$ 7 thousand has already been paid. In 2022, 67% of the R$ 203 thousand in committed spending went to activists and street mobilization; in 2010, 100% of the R$ 5 thousand in committed spending went to advertising with printed materials. 2026 amounts are partial, according to the TSE data of 18/10/2026.

Income in 2026R$ 580 thousandpartial, until 18/10/2026
Spending in 2026R$ 105 thousandcontracted, partial; R$ 7 thousand paid
Spending in 2022R$ 203 thousandcontracted, campaign closed
Campaigns42006, 2010, 2022 and 2026

Fundraising, where the money came from:

  • Electoral Fund (FEFC)
  • Other resources from the party and other campaigns
  • Donations from individuals (includes crowdfunding)
  • Own funds
2026partialFederal deputy, PernambucoSee donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 580 thousand
no donations from individuals
FEFC 100%
Spending contracted
R$ 105 thousand
paid so far: R$ 7 thousand (7%)
  • Activists and street mobilizationR$ 98 thousand93.3%
  • Accounting servicesR$ 7 thousand6.7%
2022Federal deputy, PernambucoSee donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 205 thousand
no donations from individuals
FEFC 98% · own funds 2%
Spending contracted
R$ 203 thousand
paid: R$ 202 thousand (99%)
  • Activists and street mobilizationR$ 137 thousand67.4%
  • Printed materialsR$ 56 thousand27.4%
  • Accounting servicesR$ 5 thousand2.5%
  • Financial charges, bank fees and/or credit card operationsR$ 4 thousand2.0%
  • 1 other categoryR$ 2 thousand0.8%
2010State deputy, PernambucoSee donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 5 thousand
donations from individuals
individuals 100%
Spending contracted
R$ 5 thousand
the TSE does not publish the amount paid for this year
  • Printed materialsR$ 5 thousand100.0%
See the previous campaign
2006Federal deputy, PernambucoSee donors and spending ›
Raised
R$ 3 thousand
donations from individuals
party and other campaigns 77% · individuals 23%
Spending contracted
R$ 3 thousand
the TSE does not publish the amount paid for this year
  • 2 other categoriesR$ 3 thousand100.0%

Source: campaign finance reports filed with the TSE (open data). Radar do Voto has these data from 2006 on in general elections and from 2008 on in municipal elections; earlier campaigns do not appear. 2026: partial amounts, according to the TSE data of 18/10/2026; 2022: TSE data of 13/09/2026. Contracted spending is the total of the expenses the campaign reported; paid is the part already settled (the TSE only publishes the paid amount from 2018 on). The spending categories are the TSE's; the detail by supplier is in the dashboard. Corporate donations have been prohibited since 2015.

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Candidacies

4 candidacies

This person's history at the polls, from the most recent candidacy to the oldest.

G é Eleição Geral: presidente, governador, senador e deputados. L é Eleição Local (municipal): prefeito e vereador. De 1933 a 1990 o TSE não publica cargo municipal, então esses anos são todos G.

A candidacy without votes is a registration that did not reach the ballot: according to the TSE data, a registration not approved, a withdrawal, or a running mate, who does not receive individual votes.

The race or color is the one the person declared to the TSE in the registration of each candidacy. The Court started collecting this information in 2014; that is why it does not appear in earlier candidacies.