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 Cerrito (RS)

Who won for president in Cerrito?

President in Cerrito (RS): Lula (PT) 53.82%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 46.18%. See also governor and Senate.

LulaPT 1353.82%2,191 votes
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2246.18%1,880 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Cerrito

Both candidates

Lula (PT) got more votes in Cerrito (53.82%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (46.18%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 5,307; turnout: 79.86%.

President in Cerrito
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 132,19153.82%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,88046.18%

1st round in Cerrito

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Cerrito, with 46.88% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 44.17%.

President in Cerrito, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 131,78146.88%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,67844.17%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 701393.66%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 551122.95%
Renan SantosMissão 14701.84%
ZemaNovo 3090.24%
SamaraUP 8040.11%
Clariana BarãoDC 2730.08%
Edmilson CostaPCB 2120.05%
Hertz DiasPSTU 1610.03%

Governor in Cerrito (1st round)

ZuccoPL 2250.09%1,711 votes
Juliana BrizolaPDT 1239.46%1,348 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 6 candidates
Governor in Cerrito (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
ZuccoPL 221,71150.09%
Juliana BrizolaPDT 121,34839.46%
Gabriel SouzaMDB 153038.87%
Marcelo MaranataPSDB 45511.49%
Rejane de OliveiraPSTU 1620.06%
Priscila VoigtUP 8010.03%
César PontesPCO 292annulled votes

Senate in Cerrito (1st round)

  • Marcel van Hattem Novo 30025.44%
  • Sanderson PL 22225.34%
  • Manuela D'Ávila PSOL 50021.48%
  • Pimenta PT 13120.42%
All 12 candidates
Senate in Cerrito (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Marcel van HattemNovo 3001,63325.44%
SandersonPL 2221,62725.34%
Manuela D'ÁvilaPSOL 5001,37921.48%
PimentaPT 1311,31120.42%
RigottoMDB 1513174.94%
Frederico AntunesPSD 555911.42%
Renato JaguarãoCidadania 234260.40%
Daniela Mulheres SocialistasPSTU 160170.26%
Milton CardosoPSDB 455100.16%
Tânia PeresUP 80850.08%
Luciano do MLBUP 80040.06%
Régis EthurPSTU 16100.00%
Ric JonesPCO 2900annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 46.88% of valid votes in Cerrito, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 44.17%; the other candidates added up to 8.95%.

In the runoff, Lula got 53.82% (+6.94 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 46.18% (+2.01 points).

Lula's lead rose from 2.71 points to 7.64 points.

President in Cerrito: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
LulaPT 1346.88%53.82%+6.94 points
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2244.17%46.18%+2.01 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Cerrito, Lula (PT) had 57.18% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 32.99%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Cerrito with 60.43% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 53.82% in the 2026 runoff, against 60.43% in the 2022 runoff (−6.6 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 46.18% in the 2026 runoff, against 39.57% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+6.6 points).

President in Cerrito: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PTLula60.43%Lula53.82%−6.6 points
PLJair Bolsonaro39.57%Flávio Bolsonaro46.18%+6.6 points

Analysis: Cerrito and Brazil

Lula got 311 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Cerrito.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.93 points toward Lula in Cerrito, 0.52 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 13.22 points toward the PL, 15.00 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 20.14% in the runoff (22.38% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.94% (7.81% in the 1st round).

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

President in Cerrito and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorCerritoBrazil
Lula's net votes+311+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)+7.64+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+4.93+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−13.22+1.78
Abstention in the runoff20.14%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff3.94%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Cerrito?

Lula (PT), with 53.82% of valid votes in Cerrito (RS).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 46.88% of valid votes in Cerrito, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 44.17%; the other candidates added up to 8.95%. In the runoff, Lula got 53.82% (+6.94 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 46.18% (+2.01 points). Lula's lead rose from 2.71 points to 7.64 points.

Who won in Cerrito in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Cerrito, Lula (PT) had 57.18% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 32.99%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Cerrito with 60.43% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.93 points toward Lula in Cerrito, 0.52 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 13.22 points toward the PL, 15.00 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.