Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Caxias do Sul (RS)
Who won for president in Caxias do Sul?
President in Caxias do Sul (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 66.51%, Lula (PT) 33.49%. See also governor, Senate and the electoral zones.
PL 2266.51%182,748 votes
PT 1333.49%92,035 votes0 people watching
President in Caxias do Sul
Both candidates
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Caxias do Sul (66.51%), followed by Lula (PT) (33.49%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 343,093; turnout: 82.94%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 182,748 | 66.51% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 92,035 | 33.49% |
1st round in Caxias do Sul
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Caxias do Sul, with 62.70% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 26.87%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 166,880 | 62.70% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 71,514 | 26.87% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 9,857 | 3.70% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 8,846 | 3.32% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 7,161 | 2.69% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 1,181 | 0.44% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 347 | 0.13% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 119 | 0.04% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 101 | 0.04% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 61 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 59 | 0.02% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 42 | 0.02% |
Governor in Caxias do Sul (1st round)
PL 2267.39%169,000 votes
PDT 1225.34%63,533 votesAll 6 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zucco | PL 22 | 169,000 | 67.39% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 63,533 | 25.34% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 14,220 | 5.67% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 3,515 | 1.40% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 315 | 0.13% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 183 | 0.07% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 113 | annulled votes |
Senate in Caxias do Sul (1st round)
- Marcel van Hattem Novo 30033.77%
- Sanderson PL 22232.97%
- Manuela D'Ávila PSOL 50013.57%
- Pimenta PT 13111.91%
All 12 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 160,691 | 33.77% |
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 156,888 | 32.97% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 64,582 | 13.57% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 56,685 | 11.91% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 27,900 | 5.86% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 5,741 | 1.21% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 1,299 | 0.27% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 833 | 0.18% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 599 | 0.13% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 317 | 0.07% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 249 | 0.05% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 120 | 0.03% |
| Ric Jones | PCO 290 | 126 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 62.70% of valid votes in Caxias do Sul, and Lula (PT) got 26.87%; the other candidates added up to 10.43%.
In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 66.51% (+3.81 points) and Lula got 33.49% (+6.62 points).
Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 35.83 points to 33.02 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 62.70% | 66.51% | +3.81 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 26.87% | 33.49% | +6.62 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Caxias do Sul, Lula (PT) had 31.79% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 57.54%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Caxias do Sul with 66.43% of valid votes.
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 66.51% in the 2026 runoff, against 66.43% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.1 point).
PT: Lula has 33.49% in the 2026 runoff, against 33.57% in the 2022 runoff (−0.1 point).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 66.43% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 66.51% | +0.1 point |
| PT | Lula | 33.57% | Lula | 33.49% | −0.1 point |
Analysis: Caxias do Sul and Brazil
Flávio Bolsonaro got 90,713 votes more than Lula in Caxias do Sul.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.81 points toward Lula in Caxias do Sul, 2.64 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.16 points toward the PL, 1.94 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 17.06% in the runoff (18.74% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.44% (4.51% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Caxias do Sul | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | −90,713 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −33.02 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +2.81 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −0.16 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 17.06% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.44% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Caxias do Sul?
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 66.51% of valid votes in Caxias do Sul (RS).
How did the vote for president in Caxias do Sul change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 62.70% of valid votes in Caxias do Sul, and Lula (PT) got 26.87%; the other candidates added up to 10.43%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 66.51% (+3.81 points) and Lula got 33.49% (+6.62 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 35.83 points to 33.02 points.
Who won in Caxias do Sul in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Caxias do Sul, Lula (PT) had 31.79% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 57.54%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Caxias do Sul with 66.43% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Caxias do Sul change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.81 points toward Lula in Caxias do Sul, 2.64 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.16 points toward the PL, 1.94 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.