Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Vera Cruz (BA)
Who won for president in Vera Cruz?
President in Vera Cruz (BA): Lula (PT) 78.99%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 21.01%. See also governor and Senate.
PT 1378.99%23,250 votes
PL 2221.01%6,185 votes0 people watching
President in Vera Cruz
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in Vera Cruz (78.99%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (21.01%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 36,720; turnout: 82.81%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 23,250 | 78.99% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 6,185 | 21.01% |
1st round in Vera Cruz
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Vera Cruz, with 74.30% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 21.34%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 20,718 | 74.30% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 5,950 | 21.34% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 558 | 2.00% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 375 | 1.34% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 248 | 0.89% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 15 | 0.05% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 10 | 0.04% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 6 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.00% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.00% |
Governor in Vera Cruz (1st round)
PT 1356.88%15,541 votes
União 4442.76%11,685 votesAll 6 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerônimo Rodrigues | PT 13 | 15,541 | 56.88% |
| ACM Neto | União 44 | 11,685 | 42.76% |
| Ronaldo Mansur | PSOL 50 | 68 | 0.25% |
| Maria Bona | PCO 29 | 15 | 0.05% |
| Aroldo Félix | UP 80 | 10 | 0.04% |
| Ariel Capistrano | DC 27 | 5 | 0.02% |
Senate in Vera Cruz (1st round)
- Rui Costa PT 13333.43%
- Jaques Wagner PT 13031.26%
- João Roma PL 22216.93%
- Angelo Coronel Republicanos 10016.35%
All 10 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rui Costa | PT 133 | 15,805 | 33.43% |
| Jaques Wagner | PT 130 | 14,777 | 31.26% |
| João Roma | PL 222 | 8,002 | 16.93% |
| Angelo Coronel | Republicanos 100 | 7,730 | 16.35% |
| Professora Delliana | PSOL 500 | 712 | 1.51% |
| Marcelo Carvalho | Rede 180 | 109 | 0.23% |
| Carlos Sodré | Mobiliza 333 | 66 | 0.14% |
| Gregório Gould | UP 800 | 28 | 0.06% |
| Marcelo Millet | PCO 290 | 23 | 0.05% |
| Marcelo Santtana | DC 277 | 22 | 0.05% |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 74.30% of valid votes in Vera Cruz, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 21.34%; the other candidates added up to 4.36%.
In the runoff, Lula got 78.99% (+4.69 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 21.01% (−0.33 points).
Lula's lead rose from 52.96 points to 57.98 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 74.30% | 78.99% | +4.69 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 21.34% | 21.01% | −0.33 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Vera Cruz, Lula (PT) had 75.59% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 19.20%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Vera Cruz with 77.77% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 78.99% in the 2026 runoff, against 77.77% in the 2022 runoff (+1.2 point).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 21.01% in the 2026 runoff, against 22.23% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−1.2 point).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 77.77% | Lula | 78.99% | +1.2 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 22.23% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 21.01% | −1.2 point |
Analysis: Vera Cruz and Brazil
Lula got 17,065 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Vera Cruz.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.02 points toward Lula in Vera Cruz, 0.43 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.44 points toward the PT, 0.66 points beyond Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 17.19% in the runoff (20.39% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.20% (4.59% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Vera Cruz | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +17,065 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +57.98 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.02 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +2.44 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 17.19% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.20% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Vera Cruz?
Lula (PT), with 78.99% of valid votes in Vera Cruz (BA).
How did the vote for president in Vera Cruz change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 74.30% of valid votes in Vera Cruz, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 21.34%; the other candidates added up to 4.36%. In the runoff, Lula got 78.99% (+4.69 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 21.01% (−0.33 points). Lula's lead rose from 52.96 points to 57.98 points.
Who won in Vera Cruz in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Vera Cruz, Lula (PT) had 75.59% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 19.20%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Vera Cruz with 77.77% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Vera Cruz change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.02 points toward Lula in Vera Cruz, 0.43 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.44 points toward the PT, 0.66 points beyond Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.