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 Governador Newton Bello (MA)

Who won for president in Governador Newton Bello?

President in Governador Newton Bello (MA): Lula (PT) 76.07%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 23.93%. See also governor and Senate.

LulaPT 1376.07%4,571 votes
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2223.93%1,438 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Governador Newton Bello

Both candidates

Lula (PT) got more votes in Governador Newton Bello (76.07%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (23.93%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 7,695; turnout: 79.31%.

President in Governador Newton Bello
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 134,57176.07%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,43823.93%

1st round in Governador Newton Bello

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Governador Newton Bello, with 71.89% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 24.94%.

President in Governador Newton Bello, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 134,30771.89%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,49424.94%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 70891.49%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 55550.92%
Renan SantosMissão 14420.70%
Clariana BarãoDC 2710.02%
ZemaNovo 3010.02%
Veterinário Wilson GrassiDemocrata 3510.02%
SamaraUP 8010.02%

Governor in Governador Newton Bello (1st round)

Eduardo BraidePSD 5546.15%2,682 votes
Orleans BrandãoMDB 1544.24%2,571 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 7 candidates
Governor in Governador Newton Bello (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Eduardo BraidePSD 552,68246.15%
Orleans BrandãoMDB 152,57144.24%
Felipe CamarãoPT 135549.53%
André LuísMissão 1420.03%
Dimas CassimiroPCO 2920.03%
Saulo ArcangeliPSTU 1610.02%
Reginaldo LimaPCB 2100.00%
Roberto RochaPRTB 2821annulled votes

Senate in Governador Newton Bello (1st round)

  • Fufuca PP 11128.47%
  • Eliziane Gama PT 13322.63%
  • Lahesio Bonfim Novo 30014.09%
  • Weverton Rocha PDT 12312.03%
All 10 candidates
Senate in Governador Newton Bello (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
FufucaPP 1113,14728.47%
Eliziane GamaPT 1332,50122.63%
Lahesio BonfimNovo 3001,55714.09%
Weverton RochaPDT 1231,33012.03%
Roseana SarneyMDB 1519088.21%
Cidônio GonçalvesPL 2228427.62%
Dr. Hilton GonçaloMobiliza 3337116.43%
Enilton RodriguesPSOL 500570.52%
Raimundo MoreiraPCB 21210.01%
Wilson LeitePSTU 16000.00%
Simplício AraújoDC 27712annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 71.89% of valid votes in Governador Newton Bello, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 24.94%; the other candidates added up to 3.17%.

In the runoff, Lula got 76.07% (+4.18 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 23.93% (−1.01 points).

Lula's lead rose from 46.95 points to 52.14 points.

President in Governador Newton Bello: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
LulaPT 1371.89%76.07%+4.18 points
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2224.94%23.93%−1.01 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Governador Newton Bello, Lula (PT) had 78.77% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 17.68%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Governador Newton Bello with 81.27% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 76.07% in the 2026 runoff, against 81.27% in the 2022 runoff (−5.2 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 23.93% in the 2026 runoff, against 18.73% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+5.2 points).

President in Governador Newton Bello: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PTLula81.27%Lula76.07%−5.2 points
PLJair Bolsonaro18.73%Flávio Bolsonaro23.93%+5.2 points

Analysis: Governador Newton Bello and Brazil

Lula got 3,133 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Governador Newton Bello.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.19 points toward Lula in Governador Newton Bello, 0.26 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 10.40 points toward the PL, 12.18 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 20.69% in the runoff (19.68% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.54% (3.07% in the 1st round).

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

President in Governador Newton Bello and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorGovernador Newton BelloBrazil
Lula's net votes+3,133+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)+52.14+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+5.19+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−10.40+1.78
Abstention in the runoff20.69%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff1.54%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Governador Newton Bello?

Lula (PT), with 76.07% of valid votes in Governador Newton Bello (MA).

How did the vote for president in Governador Newton Bello change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 71.89% of valid votes in Governador Newton Bello, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 24.94%; the other candidates added up to 3.17%. In the runoff, Lula got 76.07% (+4.18 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 23.93% (−1.01 points). Lula's lead rose from 46.95 points to 52.14 points.

Who won in Governador Newton Bello in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Governador Newton Bello, Lula (PT) had 78.77% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 17.68%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Governador Newton Bello with 81.27% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in Governador Newton Bello change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.19 points toward Lula in Governador Newton Bello, 0.26 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 10.40 points toward the PL, 12.18 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.