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 Paulínia (SP)

Who won for president in Paulínia?

President in Paulínia (SP): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 58.71%, Lula (PT) 41.29%. See also governor and Senate.

Flávio BolsonaroPL 2258.71%42,459 votes
LulaPT 1341.29%29,857 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Paulínia

Both candidates

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Paulínia (58.71%), followed by Lula (PT) (41.29%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 89,908; turnout: 83.22%.

President in Paulínia
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2242,45958.71%
LulaPT 1329,85741.29%

1st round in Paulínia

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Paulínia, with 56.28% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 33.79%.

President in Paulínia, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2239,26456.28%
LulaPT 1323,57533.79%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 702,6953.86%
Renan SantosMissão 142,4023.44%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 551,2321.77%
ZemaNovo 303240.46%
SamaraUP 801270.18%
Clariana BarãoDC 27550.08%
Hertz DiasPSTU 16460.07%
Edmilson CostaPCB 21200.03%
Veterinário Wilson GrassiDemocrata 35160.02%
Rui Costa PimentaPCO 29120.02%

Governor in Paulínia (1st round)

TarcísioRepublicanos 1066.87%43,881 votes
Fernando HaddadPT 1332.16%21,106 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 5 candidates
Governor in Paulínia (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
TarcísioRepublicanos 1043,88166.87%
Fernando HaddadPT 1321,10632.16%
Vivian MendesUP 802460.37%
Vera LúciaPSTU 162280.35%
Carlos MachadoPCB 211570.24%

Senate in Paulínia (1st round)

  • Guilherme Derrite PP 11132.03%
  • André do Prado PL 22230.68%
  • Simone Tebet PSB 40017.37%
  • Marina Silva Rede 18016.36%
All 12 candidates
Senate in Paulínia (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Guilherme DerritePP 11140,02732.03%
André do PradoPL 22238,33830.68%
Simone TebetPSB 40021,70617.37%
Marina SilvaRede 18020,44716.36%
Geraldo RufinoPodemos 2001,8111.45%
Guto SchiavettoMissão 1441,3481.08%
Soninha FrancineCidadania 2324640.37%
Maíra de SouzaUP 8082890.23%
Dra. Eliana FerreiraPSTU 1612640.21%
Márcio AlvesUP 8001230.10%
Petter MaahsPCB 211820.07%
Weller GonçalvesPSTU 160500.04%
William TeixeiraAgir 36032annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 56.28% of valid votes in Paulínia, and Lula (PT) got 33.79%; the other candidates added up to 9.93%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 58.71% (+2.43 points) and Lula got 41.29% (+7.50 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 22.49 points to 17.42 points.

President in Paulínia: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2256.28%58.71%+2.43 points
LulaPT 1333.79%41.29%+7.50 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Paulínia, Lula (PT) had 37.09% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 52.13%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Paulínia with 59.20% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 58.71% in the 2026 runoff, against 59.20% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−0.5 point).

PT: Lula has 41.29% in the 2026 runoff, against 40.80% in the 2022 runoff (+0.5 point).

President in Paulínia: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PLJair Bolsonaro59.20%Flávio Bolsonaro58.71%−0.5 point
PTLula40.80%Lula41.29%+0.5 point

Analysis: Paulínia and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 12,602 votes more than Lula in Paulínia.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.07 points toward Lula in Paulínia, 0.38 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.98 points toward the PT, 0.80 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 16.78% in the runoff (19.17% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.35% (3.99% in the 1st round).

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

President in Paulínia and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorPaulíniaBrazil
Lula's net votes−12,602+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)−17.42+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+5.07+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)+0.98+1.78
Abstention in the runoff16.78%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff3.35%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Paulínia?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 58.71% of valid votes in Paulínia (SP).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 56.28% of valid votes in Paulínia, and Lula (PT) got 33.79%; the other candidates added up to 9.93%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 58.71% (+2.43 points) and Lula got 41.29% (+7.50 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 22.49 points to 17.42 points.

Who won in Paulínia in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Paulínia, Lula (PT) had 37.09% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 52.13%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Paulínia with 59.20% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.07 points toward Lula in Paulínia, 0.38 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.98 points toward the PT, 0.80 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.