Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in São José de Caiana (PB)
Who won for president in São José de Caiana?
President in São José de Caiana (PB): Lula (PT) 79.74%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 20.26%. See also governor and Senate.
PT 1379.74%3,290 votes
PL 2220.26%836 votes0 people watching
President in São José de Caiana
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in São José de Caiana (79.74%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (20.26%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 5,639; turnout: 74.71%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,290 | 79.74% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 836 | 20.26% |
1st round in São José de Caiana
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in São José de Caiana, with 75.87% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 19.95%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,958 | 75.87% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 778 | 19.95% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 74 | 1.90% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 70 | 1.80% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 16 | 0.41% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.03% |
Governor in São José de Caiana (1st round)
PP 1150.07%1,753 votes
PL 2243.87%1,536 votesAll 5 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Ribeiro | PP 11 | 1,753 | 50.07% |
| Efraim Filho | PL 22 | 1,536 | 43.87% |
| Cícero Lucena | MDB 15 | 206 | 5.88% |
| Camilo Duarte | PCO 29 | 3 | 0.09% |
| Yuri Ezequiel | UP 80 | 3 | 0.09% |
Senate in São José de Caiana (1st round)
- Nabor Republicanos 10034.02%
- Veneziano MDB 15529.89%
- João Azevêdo PSB 40024.68%
- Dr. Marcelo Queiroga PL 2226.25%
All 10 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nabor | Republicanos 100 | 2,324 | 34.02% |
| Veneziano | MDB 155 | 2,042 | 29.89% |
| João Azevêdo | PSB 400 | 1,686 | 24.68% |
| Dr. Marcelo Queiroga | PL 222 | 427 | 6.25% |
| Major Fábio | Novo 300 | 207 | 3.03% |
| André Gadelha | MDB 151 | 135 | 1.98% |
| Rosilene Santana | UP 800 | 7 | 0.10% |
| João Batista | UP 801 | 3 | 0.04% |
| Adriano Trajano | PCO 290 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Rinaldo Júnior | DC 272 | 0 | 0.00% |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 75.87% of valid votes in São José de Caiana, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 19.95%; the other candidates added up to 4.18%.
In the runoff, Lula got 79.74% (+3.87 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 20.26% (+0.31 points).
Lula's lead rose from 55.92 points to 59.48 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 75.87% | 79.74% | +3.87 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 19.95% | 20.26% | +0.31 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in São José de Caiana, Lula (PT) had 79.42% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 16.26%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São José de Caiana with 82.98% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 79.74% in the 2026 runoff, against 82.98% in the 2022 runoff (−3.2 points).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 20.26% in the 2026 runoff, against 17.02% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.2 points).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 82.98% | Lula | 79.74% | −3.2 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 17.02% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 20.26% | +3.2 points |
Analysis: São José de Caiana and Brazil
Lula got 2,454 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in São José de Caiana.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.56 points toward Lula in São José de Caiana, 1.89 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.48 points toward the PL, 8.26 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 25.29% in the runoff (27.64% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.07% (4.51% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | São José de Caiana | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +2,454 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +59.48 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.56 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −6.48 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 25.29% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.07% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in São José de Caiana?
Lula (PT), with 79.74% of valid votes in São José de Caiana (PB).
How did the vote for president in São José de Caiana change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 75.87% of valid votes in São José de Caiana, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 19.95%; the other candidates added up to 4.18%. In the runoff, Lula got 79.74% (+3.87 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 20.26% (+0.31 points). Lula's lead rose from 55.92 points to 59.48 points.
Who won in São José de Caiana in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in São José de Caiana, Lula (PT) had 79.42% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 16.26%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São José de Caiana with 82.98% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in São José de Caiana change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.56 points toward Lula in São José de Caiana, 1.89 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.48 points toward the PL, 8.26 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.