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 Matões (MA)

Who won for president in Matões?

President in Matões (MA): Lula (PT) 82.34%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 17.66%. See also governor and Senate.

LulaPT 1382.34%16,750 votes
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2217.66%3,593 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Matões

Both candidates

Lula (PT) got more votes in Matões (82.34%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (17.66%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 27,287; turnout: 75.90%.

President in Matões
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 1316,75082.34%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 223,59317.66%

1st round in Matões

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Matões, with 78.57% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 18.73%.

President in Matões, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 1315,81578.57%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 223,77118.73%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 702161.07%
Renan SantosMissão 141890.94%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 551120.56%
ZemaNovo 30220.11%
SamaraUP 8020.01%
Hertz DiasPSTU 1610.00%
Edmilson CostaPCB 2110.00%

Governor in Matões (1st round)

Orleans BrandãoMDB 1566.90%13,037 votes
Eduardo BraidePSD 5525.54%4,977 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 7 candidates
Governor in Matões (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Orleans BrandãoMDB 1513,03766.90%
Eduardo BraidePSD 554,97725.54%
Felipe CamarãoPT 131,4417.40%
André LuísMissão 14180.09%
Saulo ArcangeliPSTU 1670.04%
Reginaldo LimaPCB 2150.03%
Dimas CassimiroPCO 2910.01%
Roberto RochaPRTB 28131annulled votes

Senate in Matões (1st round)

  • Fufuca PP 11138.65%
  • Weverton Rocha PDT 12329.27%
  • Lahesio Bonfim Novo 30011.89%
  • Roseana Sarney MDB 15111.64%
All 10 candidates
Senate in Matões (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
FufucaPP 11114,51838.65%
Weverton RochaPDT 12310,99529.27%
Lahesio BonfimNovo 3004,46711.89%
Roseana SarneyMDB 1514,37211.64%
Dr. Hilton GonçaloMobiliza 3331,0992.93%
Eliziane GamaPT 1331,0052.68%
Cidônio GonçalvesPL 2229922.64%
Enilton RodriguesPSOL 500910.24%
Raimundo MoreiraPCB 212160.04%
Wilson LeitePSTU 16040.01%
Simplício AraújoDC 27764annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 78.57% of valid votes in Matões, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 18.73%; the other candidates added up to 2.70%.

In the runoff, Lula got 82.34% (+3.77 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 17.66% (−1.07 points).

Lula's lead rose from 59.84 points to 64.68 points.

President in Matões: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
LulaPT 1378.57%82.34%+3.77 points
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2218.73%17.66%−1.07 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Matões, Lula (PT) had 82.33% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 13.76%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Matões with 84.41% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 82.34% in the 2026 runoff, against 84.41% in the 2022 runoff (−2.1 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 17.66% in the 2026 runoff, against 15.59% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.1 points).

President in Matões: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PTLula84.41%Lula82.34%−2.1 points
PLJair Bolsonaro15.59%Flávio Bolsonaro17.66%+2.1 points

Analysis: Matões and Brazil

Lula got 13,157 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Matões.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.84 points toward Lula in Matões, 0.61 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.14 points toward the PL, 5.92 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 24.10% in the runoff (23.33% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.77% (3.78% in the 1st round).

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

President in Matões and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorMatõesBrazil
Lula's net votes+13,157+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)+64.68+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+4.84+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−4.14+1.78
Abstention in the runoff24.10%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff1.77%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Matões?

Lula (PT), with 82.34% of valid votes in Matões (MA).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 78.57% of valid votes in Matões, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 18.73%; the other candidates added up to 2.70%. In the runoff, Lula got 82.34% (+3.77 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 17.66% (−1.07 points). Lula's lead rose from 59.84 points to 64.68 points.

Who won in Matões in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Matões, Lula (PT) had 82.33% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 13.76%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Matões with 84.41% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.84 points toward Lula in Matões, 0.61 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.14 points toward the PL, 5.92 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.