Brazil Election 2026General election · Runoff · October 25
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Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE

Runoff results in Potiraguá (BA)

Who won for president in Potiraguá?

President in Potiraguá (BA): Lula (PT) 62.98%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 37.02%. See also governor and Senate.

LulaPT 1362.98%3,703 votes
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2237.02%2,177 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Potiraguá

Both candidates

Lula (PT) got more votes in Potiraguá (62.98%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (37.02%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 7,859; turnout: 77.03%.

President in Potiraguá
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 133,70362.98%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 222,17737.02%

1st round in Potiraguá

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Potiraguá, with 59.89% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.22%.

President in Potiraguá, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 133,42159.89%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 222,12637.22%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 70691.21%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 55470.82%
Renan SantosMissão 14400.70%
ZemaNovo 3040.07%
Clariana BarãoDC 2730.05%
Veterinário Wilson GrassiDemocrata 3510.02%
SamaraUP 8010.02%

Governor in Potiraguá (1st round)

Jerônimo RodriguesPT 1350.45%2,769 votes
ACM NetoUnião 4449.46%2,715 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 6 candidates
Governor in Potiraguá (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Jerônimo RodriguesPT 132,76950.45%
ACM NetoUnião 442,71549.46%
Maria BonaPCO 2920.04%
Ronaldo MansurPSOL 5020.04%
Ariel CapistranoDC 2710.02%
Aroldo FélixUP 8000.00%

Senate in Potiraguá (1st round)

  • Rui Costa PT 13327.00%
  • Jaques Wagner PT 13025.46%
  • João Roma PL 22223.73%
  • Angelo Coronel Republicanos 10023.01%
All 10 candidates
Senate in Potiraguá (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Rui CostaPT 1332,67027.00%
Jaques WagnerPT 1302,51825.46%
João RomaPL 2222,34723.73%
Angelo CoronelRepublicanos 1002,27623.01%
Professora DellianaPSOL 500620.63%
Marcelo CarvalhoRede 18070.07%
Carlos SodréMobiliza 33370.07%
Gregório GouldUP 80030.03%
Marcelo SanttanaDC 27700.00%
Marcelo MilletPCO 29000.00%

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 59.89% of valid votes in Potiraguá, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.22%; the other candidates added up to 2.89%.

In the runoff, Lula got 62.98% (+3.09 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 37.02% (−0.20 points).

Lula's lead rose from 22.67 points to 25.96 points.

President in Potiraguá: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
LulaPT 1359.89%62.98%+3.09 points
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2237.22%37.02%−0.20 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Potiraguá, Lula (PT) had 62.89% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 32.97%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Potiraguá with 63.99% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 62.98% in the 2026 runoff, against 63.99% in the 2022 runoff (−1.0 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 37.02% in the 2026 runoff, against 36.01% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.0 point).

President in Potiraguá: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PTLula63.99%Lula62.98%−1.0 point
PLJair Bolsonaro36.01%Flávio Bolsonaro37.02%+1.0 point

Analysis: Potiraguá and Brazil

Lula got 1,526 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Potiraguá.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.29 points toward Lula in Potiraguá, 2.16 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.02 points toward the PL, 3.80 points short of Brazil.

The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

Abstention was 22.97% in the runoff (23.73% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.87% (4.72% in the 1st round).

More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.

President in Potiraguá and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorPotiraguáBrazil
Lula's net votes+1,526+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)+25.96+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+3.29+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−2.02+1.78
Abstention in the runoff22.97%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff2.87%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Potiraguá?

Lula (PT), with 62.98% of valid votes in Potiraguá (BA).

How did the vote for president in Potiraguá change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 59.89% of valid votes in Potiraguá, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.22%; the other candidates added up to 2.89%. In the runoff, Lula got 62.98% (+3.09 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 37.02% (−0.20 points). Lula's lead rose from 22.67 points to 25.96 points.

Who won in Potiraguá in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Potiraguá, Lula (PT) had 62.89% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 32.97%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Potiraguá with 63.99% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in Potiraguá change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.29 points toward Lula in Potiraguá, 2.16 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.02 points toward the PL, 3.80 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.