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 Tenente Laurentino Cruz (RN)

Who won for president in Tenente Laurentino Cruz?

President in Tenente Laurentino Cruz (RN): Lula (PT) 70.55%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 29.45%. See also governor and Senate.

LulaPT 1370.55%3,255 votes
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2229.45%1,359 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Tenente Laurentino Cruz

Both candidates

Lula (PT) got more votes in Tenente Laurentino Cruz (70.55%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (29.45%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 5,582; turnout: 85.69%.

President in Tenente Laurentino Cruz
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 133,25570.55%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,35929.45%

1st round in Tenente Laurentino Cruz

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Tenente Laurentino Cruz, with 66.21% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.81%.

President in Tenente Laurentino Cruz, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 132,89666.21%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,26028.81%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 701333.04%
Renan SantosMissão 14661.51%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 55170.39%
Rui Costa PimentaPCO 2910.02%
ZemaNovo 3010.02%

Governor in Tenente Laurentino Cruz

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

AllysonUnião 4450.77%2,312 votes
Cadu de LulaPT 1349.23%2,242 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Both candidates
Governor in Tenente Laurentino Cruz
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
AllysonUnião 442,31250.77%
Cadu de LulaPT 132,24249.23%

Senate in Tenente Laurentino Cruz (1st round)

  • Styvenson Valentim Podemos 20036.81%
  • Zenaide Maia PSD 55520.88%
  • Rafael Motta PDT 12316.45%
  • Samanda de Lula PT 13115.09%
All 13 candidates
Senate in Tenente Laurentino Cruz (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Styvenson ValentimPodemos 2002,88436.81%
Zenaide MaiaPSD 5551,63620.88%
Rafael MottaPDT 1231,28916.45%
Samanda de LulaPT 1311,18215.09%
Coronel HélioPL 2227369.39%
Tércio TinôcoUnião 444841.07%
Sandro PimentelPSOL 500100.13%
Gari Wendell BatistaAgir 36050.06%
Sônia GodeiroPSOL 50150.06%
Professor GuilhermeUP 80030.04%
Rosália FernandesPSTU 16610.01%
Luciana ManduPSTU 16100.00%
Clóvis Costa do Coletivo NósAgir 36900.00%

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 66.21% of valid votes in Tenente Laurentino Cruz, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.81%; the other candidates added up to 4.98%.

In the runoff, Lula got 70.55% (+4.34 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 29.45% (+0.64 points).

Lula's lead rose from 37.40 points to 41.10 points.

President in Tenente Laurentino Cruz: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
LulaPT 1366.21%70.55%+4.34 points
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2228.81%29.45%+0.64 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Tenente Laurentino Cruz, Lula (PT) had 71.00% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 23.87%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Tenente Laurentino Cruz with 73.46% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 70.55% in the 2026 runoff, against 73.46% in the 2022 runoff (−2.9 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 29.45% in the 2026 runoff, against 26.54% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.9 points).

President in Tenente Laurentino Cruz: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PTLula73.46%Lula70.55%−2.9 points
PLJair Bolsonaro26.54%Flávio Bolsonaro29.45%+2.9 points

Analysis: Tenente Laurentino Cruz and Brazil

Lula got 1,896 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Tenente Laurentino Cruz.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.70 points toward Lula in Tenente Laurentino Cruz, 1.75 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.82 points toward the PL, 7.60 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 14.31% in the runoff (17.71% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.53% (4.75% in the 1st round).

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

President in Tenente Laurentino Cruz and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorTenente Laurentino CruzBrazil
Lula's net votes+1,896+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)+41.10+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+3.70+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−5.82+1.78
Abstention in the runoff14.31%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff3.53%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Tenente Laurentino Cruz?

Lula (PT), with 70.55% of valid votes in Tenente Laurentino Cruz (RN).

How did the vote for president in Tenente Laurentino Cruz change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 66.21% of valid votes in Tenente Laurentino Cruz, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.81%; the other candidates added up to 4.98%. In the runoff, Lula got 70.55% (+4.34 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 29.45% (+0.64 points). Lula's lead rose from 37.40 points to 41.10 points.

Who won in Tenente Laurentino Cruz in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Tenente Laurentino Cruz, Lula (PT) had 71.00% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 23.87%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Tenente Laurentino Cruz with 73.46% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in Tenente Laurentino Cruz change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.70 points toward Lula in Tenente Laurentino Cruz, 1.75 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.82 points toward the PL, 7.60 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.