Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Ponte Preta (RS)
Who won for president in Ponte Preta?
President in Ponte Preta (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 74.65%, Lula (PT) 25.35%. See also governor and Senate.
PL 2274.65%1,190 votes
PT 1325.35%404 votes0 people watching
President in Ponte Preta
Both candidates
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Ponte Preta (74.65%), followed by Lula (PT) (25.35%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 1,828; turnout: 89.99%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,190 | 74.65% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 404 | 25.35% |
1st round in Ponte Preta
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Ponte Preta, with 72.70% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 20.54%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,140 | 72.70% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 322 | 20.54% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 45 | 2.87% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 33 | 2.10% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 25 | 1.59% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.06% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.06% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 1 | 0.06% |
Governor in Ponte Preta (1st round)
PL 2260.73%914 votes
MDB 1523.39%352 votesAll 6 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zucco | PL 22 | 914 | 60.73% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 352 | 23.39% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 236 | 15.68% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 3 | 0.20% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 0 | 0.00% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |
Senate in Ponte Preta (1st round)
- Sanderson PL 22232.43%
- Marcel van Hattem Novo 30031.09%
- Rigotto MDB 15110.90%
- Pimenta PT 1318.79%
All 12 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 922 | 32.43% |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 884 | 31.09% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 310 | 10.90% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 250 | 8.79% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 240 | 8.44% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 234 | 8.23% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 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, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 72.70% of valid votes in Ponte Preta, and Lula (PT) got 20.54%; the other candidates added up to 6.76%.
In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 74.65% (+1.95 points) and Lula got 25.35% (+4.81 points).
Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 52.16 points to 49.30 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 72.70% | 74.65% | +1.95 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 20.54% | 25.35% | +4.81 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Ponte Preta, Lula (PT) had 30.19% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 57.97%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Ponte Preta with 66.89% of valid votes.
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 74.65% in the 2026 runoff, against 66.89% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+7.8 points).
PT: Lula has 25.35% in the 2026 runoff, against 33.11% in the 2022 runoff (−7.8 points).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 66.89% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 74.65% | +7.8 points |
| PT | Lula | 33.11% | Lula | 25.35% | −7.8 points |
Analysis: Ponte Preta and Brazil
Flávio Bolsonaro got 786 votes more than Lula in Ponte Preta.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.86 points toward Lula in Ponte Preta, 2.59 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 15.52 points toward the PL, 17.30 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 10.01% in the runoff (11.16% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.10% (3.45% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Ponte Preta | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | −786 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −49.30 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +2.86 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −15.52 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 10.01% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.10% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Ponte Preta?
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 74.65% of valid votes in Ponte Preta (RS).
How did the vote for president in Ponte Preta change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 72.70% of valid votes in Ponte Preta, and Lula (PT) got 20.54%; the other candidates added up to 6.76%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 74.65% (+1.95 points) and Lula got 25.35% (+4.81 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 52.16 points to 49.30 points.
Who won in Ponte Preta in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Ponte Preta, Lula (PT) had 30.19% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 57.97%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Ponte Preta with 66.89% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Ponte Preta change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.86 points toward Lula in Ponte Preta, 2.59 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 15.52 points toward the PL, 17.30 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.