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 Macuco (RJ)

Who won for president in Macuco?

President in Macuco (RJ): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 50.71%, Lula (PT) 49.29%. See also governor and Senate.

Flávio BolsonaroPL 2250.71%2,915 votes
LulaPT 1349.29%2,833 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Macuco

Both candidates

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Macuco (50.71%), followed by Lula (PT) (49.29%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 7,131; turnout: 82.71%.

President in Macuco
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 222,91550.71%
LulaPT 132,83349.29%

1st round in Macuco

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Macuco, with 50.70% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 43.09%.

President in Macuco, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 222,94650.70%
LulaPT 132,50443.09%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 551402.41%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 701402.41%
Renan SantosMissão 14701.20%
ZemaNovo 3080.14%
Hertz DiasPSTU 1610.02%
Clariana BarãoDC 2710.02%
Rui Costa PimentaPCO 2910.02%

Governor in Macuco (1st round)

Douglas RuasPL 2252.42%2,682 votes
Eduardo PaesPSD 5544.96%2,300 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 8 candidates
Governor in Macuco (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Douglas RuasPL 222,68252.42%
Eduardo PaesPSD 552,30044.96%
William SiriPSOL 50751.47%
Coronel BusnelloMissão 14280.55%
André MarinhoNovo 30170.33%
JulieteUP 80110.22%
Luan MonteiroPCO 2920.04%
Cyro GarciaPSTU 1610.02%
GarotinhoRepublicanos 10263annulled votes

Senate in Macuco (1st round)

  • Carlos Portinho PL 22226.96%
  • Carlos Jordy PL 22122.79%
  • Benedita da Silva PT 13118.91%
  • Pedro Paulo PSD 55515.46%
All 14 candidates
Senate in Macuco (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Carlos PortinhoPL 2222,73826.96%
Carlos JordyPL 2212,31522.79%
Benedita da SilvaPT 1311,92018.91%
Pedro PauloPSD 5551,57015.46%
WaguinhoRepublicanos 1017537.41%
Monica BenicioPSOL 5005825.73%
Marcelo CrivellaRepublicanos 1001781.75%
Hélio SeccoMissão 144380.37%
Marcos DiasPodemos 200280.28%
Luciano MattosPRTB 280210.21%
Michelly XavierUP 80050.05%
Paula FalcãoPSTU 16040.04%
Ó ClementeDemocrata 35530.03%
Vinícius BenevidesUP 80810.01%
Luiz EugênioPCO 2902annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 50.70% of valid votes in Macuco, and Lula (PT) got 43.09%; the other candidates added up to 6.21%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 50.71% (+0.01 points) and Lula got 49.29% (+6.20 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 7.61 points to 1.42 points.

President in Macuco: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2250.70%50.71%+0.01 points
LulaPT 1343.09%49.29%+6.20 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Macuco, Lula (PT) had 48.57% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 44.88%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Macuco with 51.13% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 50.71% in the 2026 runoff, against 48.87% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.8 point).

PT: Lula has 49.29% in the 2026 runoff, against 51.13% in the 2022 runoff (−1.8 point).

President in Macuco: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PLJair Bolsonaro48.87%Flávio Bolsonaro50.71%+1.8 point
PTLula51.13%Lula49.29%−1.8 point

Analysis: Macuco and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 82 votes more than Lula in Macuco.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.19 points toward Lula in Macuco, 0.74 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.68 points toward the PL, 5.46 points short of Brazil.

The municipality went from the PT to the PL since 2022.

Abstention was 17.29% in the runoff (15.00% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.54% (4.14% in the 1st round).

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

President in Macuco and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorMacucoBrazil
Lula's net votes−82+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)−1.42+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+6.19+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−3.68+1.78
Abstention in the runoff17.29%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff2.54%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Macuco?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 50.71% of valid votes in Macuco (RJ).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 50.70% of valid votes in Macuco, and Lula (PT) got 43.09%; the other candidates added up to 6.21%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 50.71% (+0.01 points) and Lula got 49.29% (+6.20 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 7.61 points to 1.42 points.

Who won in Macuco in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Macuco, Lula (PT) had 48.57% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 44.88%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Macuco with 51.13% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.19 points toward Lula in Macuco, 0.74 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.68 points toward the PL, 5.46 points short of Brazil. The municipality went from the PT to the PL since 2022.