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 Paudalho (PE)

Who won for president in Paudalho?

President in Paudalho (PE): Lula (PT) 64.47%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 35.53%. See also governor and Senate.

LulaPT 1364.47%25,034 votes
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2235.53%13,796 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Paudalho

Both candidates

Lula (PT) got more votes in Paudalho (64.47%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (35.53%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 45,817; turnout: 87.42%.

President in Paudalho
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 1325,03464.47%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2213,79635.53%

1st round in Paudalho

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Paudalho, with 57.79% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 36.89%.

President in Paudalho, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 1320,93557.79%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2213,36236.89%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 708882.45%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 554971.37%
Renan SantosMissão 144901.35%
ZemaNovo 30260.07%
SamaraUP 80120.03%
Hertz DiasPSTU 1640.01%
Edmilson CostaPCB 2140.01%
Clariana BarãoDC 2730.01%
Veterinário Wilson GrassiDemocrata 3520.01%
Rui Costa PimentaPCO 2910.00%

Governor in Paudalho (1st round)

Raquel LyraPSD 5555.68%18,929 votes
João CamposPSB 4043.18%14,681 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 7 candidates
Governor in Paudalho (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Raquel LyraPSD 5518,92955.68%
João CamposPSB 4014,68143.18%
Ivan MoraesPSOL 502640.78%
RenanMissão 141060.31%
Professora CamilaUP 80120.04%
Guilherme FonsecaPSTU 1640.01%
Victor AssisPCO 2900.00%

Senate in Paudalho (1st round)

  • Mendonça Filho PL 22224.93%
  • Eduardo da Fonte PP 11122.56%
  • Marília Arraes PDT 12322.06%
  • Humberto Costa PT 13021.56%
All 11 candidates
Senate in Paudalho (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Mendonça FilhoPL 22215,27724.93%
Eduardo da FontePP 11113,82522.56%
Marília ArraesPDT 12313,51822.06%
Humberto CostaPT 13013,21121.56%
Carlos Sant'AnnaNovo 3003,7216.07%
Túlio GadêlhaPSD 5551,5652.55%
Paulo Rubem SantiagoRede 1801030.17%
Gorett BituUP 801310.05%
Samuel TimóteoUP 800150.02%
Mariano MacedoPSTU 16170.01%
Mailson da Silva NetoPCO 29040.01%
Pastor Gilvan CostaDemocrata 355107annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 57.79% of valid votes in Paudalho, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 36.89%; the other candidates added up to 5.32%.

In the runoff, Lula got 64.47% (+6.68 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 35.53% (−1.36 points).

Lula's lead rose from 20.90 points to 28.94 points.

President in Paudalho: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
LulaPT 1357.79%64.47%+6.68 points
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2236.89%35.53%−1.36 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Paudalho, Lula (PT) had 59.55% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 36.49%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Paudalho with 60.76% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 64.47% in the 2026 runoff, against 60.76% in the 2022 runoff (+3.7 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 35.53% in the 2026 runoff, against 39.24% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−3.7 points).

President in Paudalho: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PTLula60.76%Lula64.47%+3.7 points
PLJair Bolsonaro39.24%Flávio Bolsonaro35.53%−3.7 points

Analysis: Paudalho and Brazil

Lula got 11,238 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Paudalho.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 8.04 points toward Lula in Paudalho, 2.59 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.42 points toward the PT, 5.64 points beyond Brazil.

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

Abstention was 12.58% in the runoff (15.50% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.05% (6.42% in the 1st round).

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

President in Paudalho and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorPaudalhoBrazil
Lula's net votes+11,238+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)+28.94+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+8.04+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)+7.42+1.78
Abstention in the runoff12.58%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff3.05%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Paudalho?

Lula (PT), with 64.47% of valid votes in Paudalho (PE).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 57.79% of valid votes in Paudalho, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 36.89%; the other candidates added up to 5.32%. In the runoff, Lula got 64.47% (+6.68 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 35.53% (−1.36 points). Lula's lead rose from 20.90 points to 28.94 points.

Who won in Paudalho in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Paudalho, Lula (PT) had 59.55% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 36.49%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Paudalho with 60.76% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 8.04 points toward Lula in Paudalho, 2.59 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.42 points toward the PT, 5.64 points beyond Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.