Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Nilópolis (RJ)
Who won for president in Nilópolis?
President in Nilópolis (RJ): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 56.02%, Lula (PT) 43.98%. See also governor, Senate and the electoral zones.
PL 2256.02%55,422 votes
PT 1343.98%43,505 votes0 people watching
President in Nilópolis
Both candidates
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Nilópolis (56.02%), followed by Lula (PT) (43.98%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 128,649; turnout: 79.37%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 55,422 | 56.02% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 43,505 | 43.98% |
1st round in Nilópolis
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Nilópolis, with 56.46% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 36.86%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 54,213 | 56.46% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 35,389 | 36.86% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 2,341 | 2.44% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 1,936 | 2.02% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 1,652 | 1.72% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 176 | 0.18% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 142 | 0.15% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 57 | 0.06% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 39 | 0.04% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 27 | 0.03% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 23 | 0.02% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 19 | 0.02% |
Governor in Nilópolis (1st round)
PL 2255.75%48,285 votes
PSD 5539.95%34,606 votesAll 8 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Ruas | PL 22 | 48,285 | 55.75% |
| Eduardo Paes | PSD 55 | 34,606 | 39.95% |
| William Siri | PSOL 50 | 2,118 | 2.45% |
| Coronel Busnello | Missão 14 | 765 | 0.88% |
| André Marinho | Novo 30 | 374 | 0.43% |
| Juliete | UP 80 | 288 | 0.33% |
| Cyro Garcia | PSTU 16 | 156 | 0.18% |
| Luan Monteiro | PCO 29 | 22 | 0.03% |
| Garotinho | Republicanos 10 | 2,729 | annulled votes |
Senate in Nilópolis (1st round)
- Carlos Portinho PL 22228.71%
- Carlos Jordy PL 22127.04%
- Benedita da Silva PT 13119.14%
- Pedro Paulo PSD 5559.55%
All 14 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Portinho | PL 222 | 47,126 | 28.71% |
| Carlos Jordy | PL 221 | 44,387 | 27.04% |
| Benedita da Silva | PT 131 | 31,427 | 19.14% |
| Pedro Paulo | PSD 555 | 15,679 | 9.55% |
| Monica Benicio | PSOL 500 | 15,035 | 9.16% |
| Marcelo Crivella | Republicanos 100 | 6,044 | 3.68% |
| Marcos Dias | Podemos 200 | 1,982 | 1.21% |
| Hélio Secco | Missão 144 | 1,005 | 0.61% |
| Waguinho | Republicanos 101 | 566 | 0.34% |
| Michelly Xavier | UP 800 | 326 | 0.20% |
| Paula Falcão | PSTU 160 | 265 | 0.16% |
| Ó Clemente | Democrata 355 | 149 | 0.09% |
| Luciano Mattos | PRTB 280 | 99 | 0.06% |
| Vinícius Benevides | UP 808 | 76 | 0.05% |
| Luiz Eugênio | PCO 290 | 45 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 56.46% of valid votes in Nilópolis, and Lula (PT) got 36.86%; the other candidates added up to 6.68%.
In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 56.02% (−0.44 points) and Lula got 43.98% (+7.12 points).
Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 19.60 points to 12.04 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 56.46% | 56.02% | −0.44 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 36.86% | 43.98% | +7.12 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Nilópolis, Lula (PT) had 37.79% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 54.83%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Nilópolis with 60.59% of valid votes.
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 56.02% in the 2026 runoff, against 60.59% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−4.6 points).
PT: Lula has 43.98% in the 2026 runoff, against 39.41% in the 2022 runoff (+4.6 points).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 60.59% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 56.02% | −4.6 points |
| PT | Lula | 39.41% | Lula | 43.98% | +4.6 points |
Analysis: Nilópolis and Brazil
Flávio Bolsonaro got 11,917 votes more than Lula in Nilópolis.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.56 points toward Lula in Nilópolis, 2.11 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 9.14 points toward the PT, 7.36 points beyond Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 20.63% in the runoff (21.84% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.11% (4.51% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Nilópolis | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | −11,917 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −12.04 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +7.56 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +9.14 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 20.63% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.11% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Nilópolis?
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 56.02% of valid votes in Nilópolis (RJ).
How did the vote for president in Nilópolis change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 56.46% of valid votes in Nilópolis, and Lula (PT) got 36.86%; the other candidates added up to 6.68%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 56.02% (−0.44 points) and Lula got 43.98% (+7.12 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 19.60 points to 12.04 points.
Who won in Nilópolis in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Nilópolis, Lula (PT) had 37.79% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 54.83%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Nilópolis with 60.59% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Nilópolis change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.56 points toward Lula in Nilópolis, 2.11 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 9.14 points toward the PT, 7.36 points beyond Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.