Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Braga (RS)
Who won for president in Braga?
President in Braga (RS): Lula (PT) 54.02%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 45.98%. See also governor and Senate.
PT 1354.02%1,216 votes
PL 2245.98%1,035 votes0 people watching
President in Braga
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in Braga (54.02%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (45.98%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 2,866; turnout: 80.91%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,216 | 54.02% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,035 | 45.98% |
1st round in Braga
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Braga, with 49.67% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 45.52%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,053 | 49.67% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 965 | 45.52% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 48 | 2.26% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 34 | 1.60% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 18 | 0.85% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 1 | 0.05% |
Governor in Braga (1st round)
PL 2242.41%818 votes
PDT 1231.99%617 votesAll 6 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zucco | PL 22 | 818 | 42.41% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 617 | 31.99% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 490 | 25.40% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 2 | 0.10% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 2 | 0.10% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |
Senate in Braga (1st round)
- Sanderson PL 22223.75%
- Marcel van Hattem Novo 30023.22%
- Pimenta PT 13118.18%
- Manuela D'Ávila PSOL 50018.16%
All 12 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 853 | 23.75% |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 834 | 23.22% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 653 | 18.18% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 652 | 18.16% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 329 | 9.16% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 267 | 7.44% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 2 | 0.06% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Ric Jones | PCO 290 | 0 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 49.67% of valid votes in Braga, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 45.52%; the other candidates added up to 4.81%.
In the runoff, Lula got 54.02% (+4.35 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 45.98% (+0.46 points).
Lula's lead rose from 4.15 points to 8.04 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 49.67% | 54.02% | +4.35 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 45.52% | 45.98% | +0.46 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Braga, Lula (PT) had 59.75% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 34.73%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Braga with 59.79% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 54.02% in the 2026 runoff, against 59.79% in the 2022 runoff (−5.8 points).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 45.98% in the 2026 runoff, against 40.21% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+5.8 points).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 59.79% | Lula | 54.02% | −5.8 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 40.21% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 45.98% | +5.8 points |
Analysis: Braga and Brazil
Lula got 181 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Braga.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.89 points toward Lula in Braga, 1.56 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 11.54 points toward the PL, 13.32 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 19.09% in the runoff (20.98% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.93% (6.36% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Braga | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +181 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +8.04 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.89 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −11.54 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 19.09% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.93% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Braga?
Lula (PT), with 54.02% of valid votes in Braga (RS).
How did the vote for president in Braga change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 49.67% of valid votes in Braga, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 45.52%; the other candidates added up to 4.81%. In the runoff, Lula got 54.02% (+4.35 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 45.98% (+0.46 points). Lula's lead rose from 4.15 points to 8.04 points.
Who won in Braga in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Braga, Lula (PT) had 59.75% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 34.73%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Braga with 59.79% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Braga change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.89 points toward Lula in Braga, 1.56 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 11.54 points toward the PL, 13.32 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.