Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Simões (PI)
Who won for president in Simões?
President in Simões (PI): Lula (PT) 82.13%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 17.87%. See also governor and Senate.
PT 1382.13%8,183 votes
PL 2217.87%1,780 votes0 people watching
President in Simões
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in Simões (82.13%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (17.87%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 12,488; turnout: 82.41%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 8,183 | 82.13% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,780 | 17.87% |
1st round in Simões
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Simões, with 77.82% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 18.09%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 7,549 | 77.82% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,755 | 18.09% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 183 | 1.89% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 112 | 1.15% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 96 | 0.99% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.01% |
Governor in Simões (1st round)
PT 1375.57%6,747 votes
PP 1123.63%2,110 votesAll 6 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Fonteles | PT 13 | 6,747 | 75.57% |
| Joel Rodrigues | PP 11 | 2,110 | 23.63% |
| Professor Gisvaldo | PSOL 50 | 34 | 0.38% |
| Dra. Lúcia Santos | PSDB 45 | 24 | 0.27% |
| Elizeu Aguiar | Novo 30 | 7 | 0.08% |
| Santiago Belizário | UP 80 | 6 | 0.07% |
| Geraldo Carvalho | PSTU 16 | 3 | annulled votes |
| Lourdes Melo | PCO 29 | 1 | annulled votes |
| Ravenna da Inclusão | Democrata 35 | 1 | annulled votes |
| Professor Jurity | DC 27 | 0 | annulled votes |
Senate in Simões (1st round)
- Júlio César o Julim do Lula PSD 55535.57%
- Marcelo Castro MDB 15130.69%
- Ciro Nogueira PP 11127.59%
- Tiago Junqueira PL 2225.28%
All 10 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Júlio César o Julim do Lula | PSD 555 | 5,741 | 35.57% |
| Marcelo Castro | MDB 151 | 4,953 | 30.69% |
| Ciro Nogueira | PP 111 | 4,453 | 27.59% |
| Tiago Junqueira | PL 222 | 852 | 5.28% |
| Antônio Barros | Novo 300 | 53 | 0.33% |
| Maria Madalena Nunes | PSOL 505 | 42 | 0.26% |
| Jorge Lopes | PSDB 456 | 27 | 0.17% |
| Antônio José Lira | Avante 700 | 11 | 0.07% |
| Francinaldo Leão | PSOL 500 | 5 | 0.03% |
| Pedro Laurentino | UP 800 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Dionísio Carvalho | DC 277 | 7 | annulled votes |
| Jardenya Bezerra | Democrata 355 | 6 | annulled votes |
| Danniel Rocha | PSTU 166 | 0 | annulled votes |
| Irmão Evandro Marques | DC 278 | 0 | annulled votes |
| Cloves José | PCO 291 | 0 | annulled votes |
| Missionário Evandro Craveiro | Democrata 350 | 0 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 77.82% of valid votes in Simões, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 18.09%; the other candidates added up to 4.09%.
In the runoff, Lula got 82.13% (+4.31 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 17.87% (−0.22 points).
Lula's lead rose from 59.73 points to 64.26 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 77.82% | 82.13% | +4.31 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 18.09% | 17.87% | −0.22 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Simões, Lula (PT) had 83.31% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 12.56%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Simões with 85.68% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 82.13% in the 2026 runoff, against 85.68% in the 2022 runoff (−3.5 points).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 17.87% in the 2026 runoff, against 14.32% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.5 points).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 85.68% | Lula | 82.13% | −3.5 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 14.32% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 17.87% | +3.5 points |
Analysis: Simões and Brazil
Lula got 6,403 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Simões.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.53 points toward Lula in Simões, 0.92 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.10 points toward the PL, 8.88 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 17.59% in the runoff (18.06% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.19% (5.18% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Simões | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +6,403 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +64.26 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.53 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −7.10 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 17.59% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.19% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Simões?
Lula (PT), with 82.13% of valid votes in Simões (PI).
How did the vote for president in Simões change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 77.82% of valid votes in Simões, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 18.09%; the other candidates added up to 4.09%. In the runoff, Lula got 82.13% (+4.31 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 17.87% (−0.22 points). Lula's lead rose from 59.73 points to 64.26 points.
Who won in Simões in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Simões, Lula (PT) had 83.31% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 12.56%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Simões with 85.68% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Simões change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.53 points toward Lula in Simões, 0.92 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.10 points toward the PL, 8.88 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.