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 Rio das Ostras (RJ)

Who won for president in Rio das Ostras?

President in Rio das Ostras (RJ): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 61.42%, Lula (PT) 38.58%. See also governor and Senate.

Flávio BolsonaroPL 2261.42%50,193 votes
LulaPT 1338.58%31,532 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Rio das Ostras

Both candidates

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Rio das Ostras (61.42%), followed by Lula (PT) (38.58%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 107,740; turnout: 78.31%.

President in Rio das Ostras
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2250,19361.42%
LulaPT 1331,53238.58%

1st round in Rio das Ostras

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Rio das Ostras, with 60.66% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 31.90%.

President in Rio das Ostras, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2248,38360.66%
LulaPT 1325,44731.90%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 702,5013.14%
Renan SantosMissão 141,8972.38%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 551,1361.42%
ZemaNovo 301660.21%
SamaraUP 801170.15%
Hertz DiasPSTU 16370.05%
Clariana BarãoDC 27320.04%
Edmilson CostaPCB 21190.02%
Veterinário Wilson GrassiDemocrata 35180.02%
Rui Costa PimentaPCO 29120.02%

Governor in Rio das Ostras (1st round)

Douglas RuasPL 2262.16%44,457 votes
Eduardo PaesPSD 5532.03%22,910 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 8 candidates
Governor in Rio das Ostras (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Douglas RuasPL 2244,45762.16%
Eduardo PaesPSD 5522,91032.03%
William SiriPSOL 502,1843.05%
Coronel BusnelloMissão 149671.35%
André MarinhoNovo 304410.62%
JulieteUP 803950.55%
Cyro GarciaPSTU 161370.19%
Luan MonteiroPCO 29290.04%
GarotinhoRepublicanos 102,300annulled votes

Senate in Rio das Ostras (1st round)

  • Carlos Portinho PL 22231.39%
  • Carlos Jordy PL 22130.00%
  • Benedita da Silva PT 13116.55%
  • Monica Benicio PSOL 5009.37%
All 14 candidates
Senate in Rio das Ostras (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Carlos PortinhoPL 22243,79731.39%
Carlos JordyPL 22141,86930.00%
Benedita da SilvaPT 13123,09016.55%
Monica BenicioPSOL 50013,0769.37%
Pedro PauloPSD 5559,9157.11%
Marcelo CrivellaRepublicanos 1003,9132.80%
Hélio SeccoMissão 1441,3490.97%
Marcos DiasPodemos 2009940.71%
WaguinhoRepublicanos 1016980.50%
Paula FalcãoPSTU 1602980.21%
Michelly XavierUP 8002680.19%
Luciano MattosPRTB 2801530.11%
Ó ClementeDemocrata 355660.05%
Vinícius BenevidesUP 808550.04%
Luiz EugênioPCO 29051annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 60.66% of valid votes in Rio das Ostras, and Lula (PT) got 31.90%; the other candidates added up to 7.44%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 61.42% (+0.76 points) and Lula got 38.58% (+6.68 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 28.76 points to 22.84 points.

President in Rio das Ostras: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2260.66%61.42%+0.76 points
LulaPT 1331.90%38.58%+6.68 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Rio das Ostras, Lula (PT) had 33.47% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 59.38%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Rio das Ostras with 64.13% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 61.42% in the 2026 runoff, against 64.13% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−2.7 points).

PT: Lula has 38.58% in the 2026 runoff, against 35.87% in the 2022 runoff (+2.7 points).

President in Rio das Ostras: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PLJair Bolsonaro64.13%Flávio Bolsonaro61.42%−2.7 points
PTLula35.87%Lula38.58%+2.7 points

Analysis: Rio das Ostras and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 18,661 votes more than Lula in Rio das Ostras.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.92 points toward Lula in Rio das Ostras, 0.47 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.42 points toward the PT, 3.64 points beyond Brazil.

The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

Abstention was 21.69% in the runoff (23.02% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.13% (3.83% in the 1st round).

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

President in Rio das Ostras and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorRio das OstrasBrazil
Lula's net votes−18,661+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)−22.84+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+5.92+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)+5.42+1.78
Abstention in the runoff21.69%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff3.13%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Rio das Ostras?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 61.42% of valid votes in Rio das Ostras (RJ).

How did the vote for president in Rio das Ostras change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 60.66% of valid votes in Rio das Ostras, and Lula (PT) got 31.90%; the other candidates added up to 7.44%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 61.42% (+0.76 points) and Lula got 38.58% (+6.68 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 28.76 points to 22.84 points.

Who won in Rio das Ostras in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Rio das Ostras, Lula (PT) had 33.47% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 59.38%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Rio das Ostras with 64.13% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in Rio das Ostras change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.92 points toward Lula in Rio das Ostras, 0.47 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.42 points toward the PT, 3.64 points beyond Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.