Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Paulo Afonso (BA)
Who won for president in Paulo Afonso?
President in Paulo Afonso (BA): Lula (PT) 79.36%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 20.64%. See also governor, Senate and the electoral zones.
PT 1379.36%52,669 votes
PL 2220.64%13,700 votes0 people watching
President in Paulo Afonso
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in Paulo Afonso (79.36%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (20.64%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 83,629; turnout: 81.46%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 52,669 | 79.36% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 13,700 | 20.64% |
1st round in Paulo Afonso
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Paulo Afonso, with 74.98% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 20.76%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 47,173 | 74.98% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 13,063 | 20.76% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 1,140 | 1.81% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 1,106 | 1.76% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 317 | 0.50% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 41 | 0.07% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 27 | 0.04% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 16 | 0.03% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 14 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 7 | 0.01% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 6 | 0.01% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 5 | 0.01% |
Governor in Paulo Afonso (1st round)
PT 1372.02%43,008 votes
União 4427.64%16,507 votesAll 6 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerônimo Rodrigues | PT 13 | 43,008 | 72.02% |
| ACM Neto | União 44 | 16,507 | 27.64% |
| Ronaldo Mansur | PSOL 50 | 124 | 0.21% |
| Aroldo Félix | UP 80 | 33 | 0.06% |
| Maria Bona | PCO 29 | 24 | 0.04% |
| Ariel Capistrano | DC 27 | 20 | 0.03% |
Senate in Paulo Afonso (1st round)
- Rui Costa PT 13337.55%
- Jaques Wagner PT 13036.25%
- João Roma PL 22212.79%
- Angelo Coronel Republicanos 10011.90%
All 10 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rui Costa | PT 133 | 39,566 | 37.55% |
| Jaques Wagner | PT 130 | 38,189 | 36.25% |
| João Roma | PL 222 | 13,475 | 12.79% |
| Angelo Coronel | Republicanos 100 | 12,536 | 11.90% |
| Professora Delliana | PSOL 500 | 1,037 | 0.98% |
| Marcelo Carvalho | Rede 180 | 226 | 0.21% |
| Carlos Sodré | Mobiliza 333 | 110 | 0.10% |
| Marcelo Santtana | DC 277 | 103 | 0.10% |
| Gregório Gould | UP 800 | 84 | 0.08% |
| Marcelo Millet | PCO 290 | 29 | 0.03% |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 74.98% of valid votes in Paulo Afonso, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 20.76%; the other candidates added up to 4.26%.
In the runoff, Lula got 79.36% (+4.38 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 20.64% (−0.12 points).
Lula's lead rose from 54.22 points to 58.72 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 74.98% | 79.36% | +4.38 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 20.76% | 20.64% | −0.12 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Paulo Afonso, Lula (PT) had 77.32% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 18.40%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Paulo Afonso with 78.97% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 79.36% in the 2026 runoff, against 78.97% in the 2022 runoff (+0.4 point).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 20.64% in the 2026 runoff, against 21.03% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−0.4 point).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 78.97% | Lula | 79.36% | +0.4 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 21.03% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 20.64% | −0.4 point |
Analysis: Paulo Afonso and Brazil
Lula got 38,969 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Paulo Afonso.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.50 points toward Lula in Paulo Afonso, 0.95 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.78 points toward the PT, 1.00 point short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 18.54% in the runoff (21.86% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.58% (3.72% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Paulo Afonso | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +38,969 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +58.72 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.50 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +0.78 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 18.54% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.58% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Paulo Afonso?
Lula (PT), with 79.36% of valid votes in Paulo Afonso (BA).
How did the vote for president in Paulo Afonso change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 74.98% of valid votes in Paulo Afonso, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 20.76%; the other candidates added up to 4.26%. In the runoff, Lula got 79.36% (+4.38 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 20.64% (−0.12 points). Lula's lead rose from 54.22 points to 58.72 points.
Who won in Paulo Afonso in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Paulo Afonso, Lula (PT) had 77.32% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 18.40%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Paulo Afonso with 78.97% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Paulo Afonso change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.50 points toward Lula in Paulo Afonso, 0.95 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.78 points toward the PT, 1.00 point short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.