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Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE

Brazil Election 2026 in Tocantins

Who won for president in Tocantins in the runoff?

President in Tocantins: Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 51.37%, Lula (PT) 48.63%. Vicentinho Júnior (PSDB) was elected governor of Tocantins in the runoff, with 64.52% of valid votes.

Flávio BolsonaroPL 2251.37%467,916 votes
LulaPT 1348.63%442,962 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Tocantins

Both candidates

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Tocantins, with 51.37% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 48.63%, with 100.00% of polling stations counted.

President in Tocantins
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 22467,91651.37%
LulaPT 13442,96248.63%

2026 1st round

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Tocantins, with 50.44% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 43.42%.

President in Tocantins, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 22469,32150.44%
LulaPT 13404,00943.42%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 7022,4342.41%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 5520,1892.17%
Renan SantosMissão 1412,9831.40%
ZemaNovo 305950.06%
SamaraUP 803950.04%
Clariana BarãoDC 271710.02%
Edmilson CostaPCB 211170.01%
Hertz DiasPSTU 161010.01%
Veterinário Wilson GrassiDemocrata 35670.01%
Rui Costa PimentaPCO 29650.01%

Governor

Vicentinho Júnior (PSDB) was elected governor of Tocantins in the runoff, with 64.52% of valid votes.

Vicentinho JúniorPSDB 4564.52%562,083 voteselected
Professora DorinhaUnião 4435.48%309,076 votes
more than half of valid votes wins in the runoff
Both candidates
Governor in Tocantins
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Vicentinho JúniorelectedPSDB 45562,08364.52%
Professora DorinhaUnião 44309,07635.48%

Senate (1st round)

Eduardo Gomes (PL) and Alexandre Guimarães (MDB) were elected to the Senate in Tocantins, with 27.28% and 19.19% of valid votes.

  • Eduardo Gomes PL 222elected27.28%
  • Alexandre Guimarães MDB 153elected19.19%
  • Eli Borges Republicanos 10016.47%
  • Gaguim União 44415.48%
All 12 candidates
Senate in Tocantins
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Eduardo GomeselectedPL 222450,19127.28%
Alexandre GuimarãeselectedMDB 153316,78619.19%
Eli BorgesRepublicanos 100271,82916.47%
GaguimUnião 444255,54815.48%
Paulo MourãoPT 133129,8387.87%
Ronaldo DimasPodemos 20293,0095.64%
Vanderlei LuxemburgoPodemos 20067,9874.12%
Professor OsvaldoPSOL 50035,7222.16%
Coronel Nilton SantosNovo 30314,5580.88%
Fábio RibeiroRede 1807,8020.47%
Osvany LuzDemocrata 3554,9430.30%
Apóstolo Flávio BragaDC 2772,1980.13%
Hélio Rodrigues BolsonaroDemocrata 3513,254annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 50.44% of valid votes in Tocantins, and Lula (PT) got 43.42%; the other candidates added up to 6.14%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 51.37% (+0.93 points) and Lula got 48.63% (+5.21 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 7.02 points to 2.74 points.

President in Tocantins: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2250.44%51.37%+0.93 points
LulaPT 1343.42%48.63%+5.21 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Tocantins, Lula (PT) had 50.40% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 44.00%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Tocantins with 51.36% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 51.37% in the 2026 runoff, against 48.64% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.7 points).

PT: Lula has 48.63% in the 2026 runoff, against 51.36% in the 2022 runoff (−2.7 points).

President in Tocantins: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PLJair Bolsonaro48.64%Flávio Bolsonaro51.37%+2.7 points
PTLula51.36%Lula48.63%−2.7 points

Analysis: Tocantins and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 24,954 votes more than Lula in Tocantins, Flávio's #14 net among the 27 states.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.28 points toward Lula in Tocantins, 1.17 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.46 points toward the PL, 7.24 points short of Brazil.

11 municipalities changed winner from the 1st round to the runoff: 11 to Lula and 0 to Flávio. Since 2022, 0 went to the PT and 20 to the PL. The capital gave Lula a net −36,533 votes; the other municipalities, +11,579.

Abstention was 19.23% in the runoff (18.34% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 4.60% (3.60% in the 1st round).

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

President in Tocantins and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorTocantinsBrazil
Lula's net votes−24,954+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)−2.74+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+4.28+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−5.46+1.78
Abstention in the runoff19.23%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff4.60%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who was elected governor of Tocantins in 2026?

Vicentinho Júnior (PSDB) was elected governor of Tocantins in the runoff, with 64.52% of valid votes.

Who was elected to the Senate in Tocantins in 2026?

Eduardo Gomes (PL) and Alexandre Guimarães (MDB) were elected to the Senate in Tocantins, with 27.28% and 19.19% of valid votes.

Who won for president in Tocantins in the runoff?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Tocantins, with 51.37% of valid votes.

Who won the 1st round for president in Tocantins?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Tocantins, with 50.44% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 43.42%.

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 50.44% of valid votes in Tocantins, and Lula (PT) got 43.42%; the other candidates added up to 6.14%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 51.37% (+0.93 points) and Lula got 48.63% (+5.21 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 7.02 points to 2.74 points.

Who won in Tocantins in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Tocantins, Lula (PT) had 50.40% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 44.00%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Tocantins with 51.36% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.28 points toward Lula in Tocantins, 1.17 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.46 points toward the PL, 7.24 points short of Brazil. 11 municipalities changed winner from the 1st round to the runoff: 11 to Lula and 0 to Flávio. Since 2022, 0 went to the PT and 20 to the PL. The capital gave Lula a net −36,533 votes; the other municipalities, +11,579.