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 Japi (RN)

Who won for president in Japi?

President in Japi (RN): Lula (PT) 81.35%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 18.65%. See also governor and Senate.

LulaPT 1381.35%3,707 votes
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2218.65%850 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Japi

Both candidates

Lula (PT) got more votes in Japi (81.35%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (18.65%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 5,745; turnout: 82.05%.

President in Japi
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 133,70781.35%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2285018.65%

1st round in Japi

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Japi, with 77.96% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 18.97%.

President in Japi, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 133,53077.96%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2285918.97%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 70761.68%
Renan SantosMissão 14320.71%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 55270.60%
Edmilson CostaPCB 2120.04%
ZemaNovo 3020.04%

Governor in Japi

Governor with 100.00% of polling stations counted in the municipality.

Cadu de LulaPT 1359.47%2,720 votes
AllysonUnião 4440.53%1,854 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Both candidates
Governor in Japi
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Cadu de LulaPT 132,72059.47%
AllysonUnião 441,85440.53%

Senate in Japi (1st round)

  • Rafael Motta PDT 12328.67%
  • Samanda de Lula PT 13125.65%
  • Styvenson Valentim Podemos 20024.05%
  • Coronel Hélio PL 22218.01%
All 13 candidates
Senate in Japi (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Rafael MottaPDT 1232,34328.67%
Samanda de LulaPT 1312,09625.65%
Styvenson ValentimPodemos 2001,96524.05%
Coronel HélioPL 2221,47218.01%
Zenaide MaiaPSD 5552322.84%
Tércio TinôcoUnião 444510.62%
Sandro PimentelPSOL 50040.05%
Professor GuilhermeUP 80040.05%
Luciana ManduPSTU 16110.01%
Rosália FernandesPSTU 16610.01%
Gari Wendell BatistaAgir 36010.01%
Clóvis Costa do Coletivo NósAgir 36910.01%
Sônia GodeiroPSOL 50110.01%

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 77.96% of valid votes in Japi, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 18.97%; the other candidates added up to 3.07%.

In the runoff, Lula got 81.35% (+3.39 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 18.65% (−0.32 points).

Lula's lead rose from 58.99 points to 62.70 points.

President in Japi: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
LulaPT 1377.96%81.35%+3.39 points
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2218.97%18.65%−0.32 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Japi, Lula (PT) had 80.85% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 14.81%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Japi with 82.79% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 81.35% in the 2026 runoff, against 82.79% in the 2022 runoff (−1.4 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 18.65% in the 2026 runoff, against 17.21% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.4 point).

President in Japi: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PTLula82.79%Lula81.35%−1.4 point
PLJair Bolsonaro17.21%Flávio Bolsonaro18.65%+1.4 point

Analysis: Japi and Brazil

Lula got 2,857 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Japi.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.71 points toward Lula in Japi, 1.74 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.88 points toward the PL, 4.66 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 17.95% in the runoff (17.96% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.33% (3.95% in the 1st round).

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

President in Japi and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorJapiBrazil
Lula's net votes+2,857+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)+62.70+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+3.71+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−2.88+1.78
Abstention in the runoff17.95%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff3.33%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Japi?

Lula (PT), with 81.35% of valid votes in Japi (RN).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 77.96% of valid votes in Japi, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 18.97%; the other candidates added up to 3.07%. In the runoff, Lula got 81.35% (+3.39 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 18.65% (−0.32 points). Lula's lead rose from 58.99 points to 62.70 points.

Who won in Japi in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Japi, Lula (PT) had 80.85% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 14.81%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Japi with 82.79% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.71 points toward Lula in Japi, 1.74 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.88 points toward the PL, 4.66 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.