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 Matinha (MA)

Who won for president in Matinha?

President in Matinha (MA): Lula (PT) 75.36%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 24.64%. See also governor and Senate.

LulaPT 1375.36%11,649 votes
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2224.64%3,808 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Matinha

Both candidates

Lula (PT) got more votes in Matinha (75.36%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (24.64%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 20,053; turnout: 78.63%.

President in Matinha
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 1311,64975.36%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 223,80824.64%

1st round in Matinha

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Matinha, with 70.63% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 25.69%.

President in Matinha, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 1311,16370.63%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 224,06125.69%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 702701.71%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 551771.12%
Renan SantosMissão 141190.75%
ZemaNovo 3070.04%
SamaraUP 8040.03%
Hertz DiasPSTU 1630.02%
Clariana BarãoDC 2710.01%

Governor in Matinha (1st round)

Eduardo BraidePSD 5546.80%7,238 votes
Orleans BrandãoMDB 1544.86%6,938 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 7 candidates
Governor in Matinha (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Eduardo BraidePSD 557,23846.80%
Orleans BrandãoMDB 156,93844.86%
Felipe CamarãoPT 131,2778.26%
André LuísMissão 1490.06%
Saulo ArcangeliPSTU 1630.02%
Reginaldo LimaPCB 2110.01%
Dimas CassimiroPCO 2900.00%
Roberto RochaPRTB 2843annulled votes

Senate in Matinha (1st round)

  • Fufuca PP 11124.15%
  • Weverton Rocha PDT 12320.79%
  • Lahesio Bonfim Novo 30017.19%
  • Eliziane Gama PT 13315.70%
All 10 candidates
Senate in Matinha (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
FufucaPP 1116,77624.15%
Weverton RochaPDT 1235,83320.79%
Lahesio BonfimNovo 3004,82317.19%
Eliziane GamaPT 1334,40615.70%
Dr. Hilton GonçaloMobiliza 3332,2478.01%
Roseana SarneyMDB 1512,1397.62%
Cidônio GonçalvesPL 2221,5545.54%
Enilton RodriguesPSOL 5002640.94%
Raimundo MoreiraPCB 212140.05%
Wilson LeitePSTU 16050.02%
Simplício AraújoDC 27722annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 70.63% of valid votes in Matinha, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 25.69%; the other candidates added up to 3.68%.

In the runoff, Lula got 75.36% (+4.73 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 24.64% (−1.05 points).

Lula's lead rose from 44.94 points to 50.72 points.

President in Matinha: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
LulaPT 1370.63%75.36%+4.73 points
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2225.69%24.64%−1.05 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Matinha, Lula (PT) had 74.67% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 21.78%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Matinha with 76.87% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 75.36% in the 2026 runoff, against 76.87% in the 2022 runoff (−1.5 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 24.64% in the 2026 runoff, against 23.13% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.5 point).

President in Matinha: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PTLula76.87%Lula75.36%−1.5 point
PLJair Bolsonaro23.13%Flávio Bolsonaro24.64%+1.5 point

Analysis: Matinha and Brazil

Lula got 7,841 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Matinha.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.78 points toward Lula in Matinha, 0.33 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.02 points toward the PL, 4.80 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 21.37% in the runoff (18.12% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.97% (3.74% in the 1st round).

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

President in Matinha and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorMatinhaBrazil
Lula's net votes+7,841+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)+50.72+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+5.78+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−3.02+1.78
Abstention in the runoff21.37%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff1.97%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Matinha?

Lula (PT), with 75.36% of valid votes in Matinha (MA).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 70.63% of valid votes in Matinha, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 25.69%; the other candidates added up to 3.68%. In the runoff, Lula got 75.36% (+4.73 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 24.64% (−1.05 points). Lula's lead rose from 44.94 points to 50.72 points.

Who won in Matinha in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Matinha, Lula (PT) had 74.67% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 21.78%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Matinha with 76.87% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.78 points toward Lula in Matinha, 0.33 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.02 points toward the PL, 4.80 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.