Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin (RJ)
Who won for president in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin?
President in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin (RJ): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 51.28%, Lula (PT) 48.72%. See also governor and Senate.
PL 2251.28%4,521 votes
PT 1348.72%4,296 votes0 people watching
President in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin
Both candidates
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin (51.28%), followed by Lula (PT) (48.72%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 11,119; turnout: 81.71%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,521 | 51.28% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 4,296 | 48.72% |
1st round in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin, with 51.08% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 41.44%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,502 | 51.08% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,652 | 41.44% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 257 | 2.92% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 185 | 2.10% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 171 | 1.94% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 18 | 0.20% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 10 | 0.11% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 5 | 0.06% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 4 | 0.05% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 4 | 0.05% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 4 | 0.05% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.01% |
Governor in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin (1st round)
PL 2252.84%4,029 votes
PSD 5540.59%3,095 votesAll 8 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Ruas | PL 22 | 4,029 | 52.84% |
| Eduardo Paes | PSD 55 | 3,095 | 40.59% |
| William Siri | PSOL 50 | 209 | 2.74% |
| André Marinho | Novo 30 | 162 | 2.12% |
| Coronel Busnello | Missão 14 | 81 | 1.06% |
| Juliete | UP 80 | 43 | 0.56% |
| Cyro Garcia | PSTU 16 | 6 | 0.08% |
| Luan Monteiro | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Garotinho | Republicanos 10 | 363 | annulled votes |
Senate in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin (1st round)
- Carlos Portinho PL 22226.88%
- Carlos Jordy PL 22125.20%
- Benedita da Silva PT 13119.79%
- Pedro Paulo PSD 55514.12%
All 14 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Portinho | PL 222 | 4,065 | 26.88% |
| Carlos Jordy | PL 221 | 3,810 | 25.20% |
| Benedita da Silva | PT 131 | 2,992 | 19.79% |
| Pedro Paulo | PSD 555 | 2,135 | 14.12% |
| Monica Benicio | PSOL 500 | 1,095 | 7.24% |
| Marcelo Crivella | Republicanos 100 | 677 | 4.48% |
| Marcos Dias | Podemos 200 | 120 | 0.79% |
| Hélio Secco | Missão 144 | 75 | 0.50% |
| Waguinho | Republicanos 101 | 63 | 0.42% |
| Luciano Mattos | PRTB 280 | 25 | 0.17% |
| Michelly Xavier | UP 800 | 23 | 0.15% |
| Paula Falcão | PSTU 160 | 18 | 0.12% |
| Ó Clemente | Democrata 355 | 17 | 0.11% |
| Vinícius Benevides | UP 808 | 5 | 0.03% |
| Luiz Eugênio | PCO 290 | 3 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 51.08% of valid votes in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin, and Lula (PT) got 41.44%; the other candidates added up to 7.48%.
In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 51.28% (+0.20 points) and Lula got 48.72% (+7.28 points).
Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 9.64 points to 2.56 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 51.08% | 51.28% | +0.20 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 41.44% | 48.72% | +7.28 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin, Lula (PT) had 47.06% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 45.30%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin with 50.44% of valid votes.
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 51.28% in the 2026 runoff, against 50.44% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.8 point).
PT: Lula has 48.72% in the 2026 runoff, against 49.56% in the 2022 runoff (−0.8 point).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 50.44% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 51.28% | +0.8 point |
| PT | Lula | 49.56% | Lula | 48.72% | −0.8 point |
Analysis: Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin and Brazil
Flávio Bolsonaro got 225 votes more than Lula in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.08 points toward Lula in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin, 1.63 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.68 points toward the PL, 3.46 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 18.29% in the runoff (17.21% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.95% (4.24% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | −225 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −2.56 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +7.08 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −1.68 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 18.29% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.95% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin?
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 51.28% of valid votes in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin (RJ).
How did the vote for president in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 51.08% of valid votes in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin, and Lula (PT) got 41.44%; the other candidates added up to 7.48%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 51.28% (+0.20 points) and Lula got 48.72% (+7.28 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 9.64 points to 2.56 points.
Who won in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin, Lula (PT) had 47.06% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 45.30%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin with 50.44% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.08 points toward Lula in Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin, 1.63 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.68 points toward the PL, 3.46 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.