Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Maricá (RJ)
Who won for president in Maricá?
President in Maricá (RJ): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 50.78%, Lula (PT) 49.22%. See also governor and Senate.
PL 2250.78%72,786 votes
PT 1349.22%70,555 votes0 people watching
President in Maricá
Both candidates
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Maricá (50.78%), followed by Lula (PT) (49.22%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 185,625; turnout: 79.37%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 72,786 | 50.78% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 70,555 | 49.22% |
1st round in Maricá
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Maricá, with 49.82% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 43.18%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 69,193 | 49.82% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 59,972 | 43.18% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 3,567 | 2.57% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 3,120 | 2.25% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 2,383 | 1.72% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 260 | 0.19% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 230 | 0.17% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 42 | 0.03% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 42 | 0.03% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 34 | 0.02% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 19 | 0.01% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 12 | 0.01% |
Governor in Maricá (1st round)
PL 2251.95%63,771 votes
PSD 5542.92%52,690 votesAll 8 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Ruas | PL 22 | 63,771 | 51.95% |
| Eduardo Paes | PSD 55 | 52,690 | 42.92% |
| William Siri | PSOL 50 | 3,271 | 2.66% |
| Coronel Busnello | Missão 14 | 1,311 | 1.07% |
| Juliete | UP 80 | 777 | 0.63% |
| André Marinho | Novo 30 | 535 | 0.44% |
| Cyro Garcia | PSTU 16 | 349 | 0.28% |
| Luan Monteiro | PCO 29 | 51 | 0.04% |
| Garotinho | Republicanos 10 | 5,577 | annulled votes |
Senate in Maricá (1st round)
- Carlos Portinho PL 22224.58%
- Benedita da Silva PT 13123.89%
- Carlos Jordy PL 22123.36%
- Pedro Paulo PSD 55515.78%
All 14 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Portinho | PL 222 | 59,646 | 24.58% |
| Benedita da Silva | PT 131 | 57,974 | 23.89% |
| Carlos Jordy | PL 221 | 56,697 | 23.36% |
| Pedro Paulo | PSD 555 | 38,291 | 15.78% |
| Monica Benicio | PSOL 500 | 18,373 | 7.57% |
| Marcelo Crivella | Republicanos 100 | 5,995 | 2.47% |
| Marcos Dias | Podemos 200 | 1,817 | 0.75% |
| Hélio Secco | Missão 144 | 1,680 | 0.69% |
| Waguinho | Republicanos 101 | 768 | 0.32% |
| Michelly Xavier | UP 800 | 512 | 0.21% |
| Paula Falcão | PSTU 160 | 406 | 0.17% |
| Luciano Mattos | PRTB 280 | 243 | 0.10% |
| Ó Clemente | Democrata 355 | 155 | 0.06% |
| Vinícius Benevides | UP 808 | 131 | 0.05% |
| Luiz Eugênio | PCO 290 | 47 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 49.82% of valid votes in Maricá, and Lula (PT) got 43.18%; the other candidates added up to 7.00%.
In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 50.78% (+0.96 points) and Lula got 49.22% (+6.04 points).
Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 6.64 points to 1.56 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 49.82% | 50.78% | +0.96 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 43.18% | 49.22% | +6.04 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Maricá, Lula (PT) had 45.81% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 47.79%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Maricá with 51.74% of valid votes.
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 50.78% in the 2026 runoff, against 51.74% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−1.0 point).
PT: Lula has 49.22% in the 2026 runoff, against 48.26% in the 2022 runoff (+1.0 point).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 51.74% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 50.78% | −1.0 point |
| PT | Lula | 48.26% | Lula | 49.22% | +1.0 point |
Analysis: Maricá and Brazil
Flávio Bolsonaro got 2,231 votes more than Lula in Maricá.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.08 points toward Lula in Maricá, 0.37 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.92 points toward the PT, 0.14 points beyond Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 20.63% in the runoff (22.14% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.71% (3.90% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Maricá | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | −2,231 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −1.56 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.08 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +1.92 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 20.63% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.71% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Maricá?
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 50.78% of valid votes in Maricá (RJ).
How did the vote for president in Maricá change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 49.82% of valid votes in Maricá, and Lula (PT) got 43.18%; the other candidates added up to 7.00%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 50.78% (+0.96 points) and Lula got 49.22% (+6.04 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 6.64 points to 1.56 points.
Who won in Maricá in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Maricá, Lula (PT) had 45.81% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 47.79%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Maricá with 51.74% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Maricá change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.08 points toward Lula in Maricá, 0.37 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.92 points toward the PT, 0.14 points beyond Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.