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 Tavares (RS)

Who won for president in Tavares?

President in Tavares (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 55.08%, Lula (PT) 44.92%. See also governor and Senate.

Flávio BolsonaroPL 2255.08%1,919 votes
LulaPT 1344.92%1,565 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Tavares

Both candidates

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Tavares (55.08%), followed by Lula (PT) (44.92%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 4,533; turnout: 79.84%.

President in Tavares
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,91955.08%
LulaPT 131,56544.92%

1st round in Tavares

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Tavares, with 53.62% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 39.28%.

President in Tavares, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,76853.62%
LulaPT 131,29539.28%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 701063.22%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 55852.58%
Renan SantosMissão 14371.12%
ZemaNovo 3030.09%
SamaraUP 8020.06%
Hertz DiasPSTU 1610.03%

Governor in Tavares (1st round)

ZuccoPL 2250.28%1,544 votes
Juliana BrizolaPDT 1227.39%841 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 6 candidates
Governor in Tavares (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
ZuccoPL 221,54450.28%
Juliana BrizolaPDT 1284127.39%
Gabriel SouzaMDB 1564921.13%
Marcelo MaranataPSDB 45341.11%
Priscila VoigtUP 8030.10%
Rejane de OliveiraPSTU 1600.00%
César PontesPCO 290annulled votes

Senate in Tavares (1st round)

  • Marcel van Hattem Novo 30026.20%
  • Sanderson PL 22225.73%
  • Manuela D'Ávila PSOL 50014.97%
  • Pimenta PT 13113.22%
All 12 candidates
Senate in Tavares (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Marcel van HattemNovo 3001,52826.20%
SandersonPL 2221,50125.73%
Manuela D'ÁvilaPSOL 50087314.97%
PimentaPT 13177113.22%
RigottoMDB 15167711.61%
Frederico AntunesPSD 5554708.06%
Milton CardosoPSDB 45560.10%
Daniela Mulheres SocialistasPSTU 16020.03%
Luciano do MLBUP 80020.03%
Tânia PeresUP 80820.03%
Renato JaguarãoCidadania 23410.02%
Régis EthurPSTU 16100.00%
Ric JonesPCO 2901annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 53.62% of valid votes in Tavares, and Lula (PT) got 39.28%; the other candidates added up to 7.10%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 55.08% (+1.46 points) and Lula got 44.92% (+5.64 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 14.34 points to 10.16 points.

President in Tavares: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2253.62%55.08%+1.46 points
LulaPT 1339.28%44.92%+5.64 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Tavares, Lula (PT) had 46.07% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 40.16%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Tavares with 50.40% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 55.08% in the 2026 runoff, against 50.40% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+4.7 points).

PT: Lula has 44.92% in the 2026 runoff, against 49.60% in the 2022 runoff (−4.7 points).

President in Tavares: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PLJair Bolsonaro50.40%Flávio Bolsonaro55.08%+4.7 points
PTLula49.60%Lula44.92%−4.7 points

Analysis: Tavares and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 354 votes more than Lula in Tavares.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.18 points toward Lula in Tavares, 1.27 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 9.36 points toward the PL, 11.14 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 20.16% in the runoff (23.08% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.73% (5.45% in the 1st round).

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

President in Tavares and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorTavaresBrazil
Lula's net votes−354+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)−10.16+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+4.18+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−9.36+1.78
Abstention in the runoff20.16%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff3.73%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Tavares?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 55.08% of valid votes in Tavares (RS).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 53.62% of valid votes in Tavares, and Lula (PT) got 39.28%; the other candidates added up to 7.10%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 55.08% (+1.46 points) and Lula got 44.92% (+5.64 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 14.34 points to 10.16 points.

Who won in Tavares in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Tavares, Lula (PT) had 46.07% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 40.16%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Tavares with 50.40% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.18 points toward Lula in Tavares, 1.27 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 9.36 points toward the PL, 11.14 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.