Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Senador Elói de Souza (RN)
Who won for president in Senador Elói de Souza?
President in Senador Elói de Souza (RN): Lula (PT) 74.48%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 25.52%. See also governor and Senate.
PT 1374.48%3,468 votes
PL 2225.52%1,188 votes0 people watching
President in Senador Elói de Souza
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in Senador Elói de Souza (74.48%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (25.52%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 5,748; turnout: 84.27%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,468 | 74.48% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,188 | 25.52% |
1st round in Senador Elói de Souza
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Senador Elói de Souza, with 69.07% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 27.68%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,126 | 69.07% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,253 | 27.68% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 85 | 1.88% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 37 | 0.82% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 20 | 0.44% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.02% |
Governor in Senador Elói de Souza
Governor with 100.00% of polling stations counted in the municipality.
PT 1351.80%2,401 votes
União 4448.20%2,234 votesBoth candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadu de Lula | PT 13 | 2,401 | 51.80% |
| Allyson | União 44 | 2,234 | 48.20% |
Senate in Senador Elói de Souza (1st round)
- Styvenson Valentim Podemos 20036.56%
- Rafael Motta PDT 12332.08%
- Samanda de Lula PT 13111.38%
- Coronel Hélio PL 22211.24%
All 13 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Styvenson Valentim | Podemos 200 | 2,947 | 36.56% |
| Rafael Motta | PDT 123 | 2,586 | 32.08% |
| Samanda de Lula | PT 131 | 917 | 11.38% |
| Coronel Hélio | PL 222 | 906 | 11.24% |
| Zenaide Maia | PSD 555 | 597 | 7.41% |
| Tércio Tinôco | União 444 | 81 | 1.00% |
| Sandro Pimentel | PSOL 500 | 18 | 0.22% |
| Sônia Godeiro | PSOL 501 | 4 | 0.05% |
| Luciana Mandu | PSTU 161 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Professor Guilherme | UP 800 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Clóvis Costa do Coletivo Nós | Agir 369 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Rosália Fernandes | PSTU 166 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Gari Wendell Batista | Agir 360 | 0 | 0.00% |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 69.07% of valid votes in Senador Elói de Souza, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 27.68%; the other candidates added up to 3.25%.
In the runoff, Lula got 74.48% (+5.41 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 25.52% (−2.16 points).
Lula's lead rose from 41.39 points to 48.96 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 69.07% | 74.48% | +5.41 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 27.68% | 25.52% | −2.16 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Senador Elói de Souza, Lula (PT) had 71.25% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 24.62%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Senador Elói de Souza with 72.46% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 74.48% in the 2026 runoff, against 72.46% in the 2022 runoff (+2.0 points).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 25.52% in the 2026 runoff, against 27.54% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−2.0 points).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 72.46% | Lula | 74.48% | +2.0 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 27.54% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 25.52% | −2.0 points |
Analysis: Senador Elói de Souza and Brazil
Lula got 2,280 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Senador Elói de Souza.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.57 points toward Lula in Senador Elói de Souza, 2.12 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.04 points toward the PT, 2.26 points beyond Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 15.73% in the runoff (17.36% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.88% (4.72% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Senador Elói de Souza | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +2,280 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +48.96 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +7.57 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +4.04 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 15.73% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.88% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Senador Elói de Souza?
Lula (PT), with 74.48% of valid votes in Senador Elói de Souza (RN).
How did the vote for president in Senador Elói de Souza change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 69.07% of valid votes in Senador Elói de Souza, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 27.68%; the other candidates added up to 3.25%. In the runoff, Lula got 74.48% (+5.41 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 25.52% (−2.16 points). Lula's lead rose from 41.39 points to 48.96 points.
Who won in Senador Elói de Souza in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Senador Elói de Souza, Lula (PT) had 71.25% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 24.62%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Senador Elói de Souza with 72.46% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Senador Elói de Souza change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.57 points toward Lula in Senador Elói de Souza, 2.12 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.04 points toward the PT, 2.26 points beyond Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.