# Runoff results in Caatiba (BA)

President in Caatiba (BA): Lula (PT) 64.25%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 35.75%. See also governor and Senate.

Updated 2026-10-26T07:06:08.693Z · Source: Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (https://resultados.tse.jus.br) · https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/ba/2904803

## President in Caatiba

Lula (PT) got more votes in Caatiba (64.25%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (35.75%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 5,851; turnout: 81.44%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,964 | 64.25% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,649 | 35.75% |

## 1st round in Caatiba

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Caatiba, with 60.55% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 34.29%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,687 | 60.55% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,522 | 34.29% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 103 | 2.32% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 67 | 1.51% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 53 | 1.19% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 3 | 0.07% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 3 | 0.07% |

## Governor in Caatiba (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jerônimo Rodrigues | PT 13 | 2,566 | 60.22% |
| ACM Neto | União 44 | 1,692 | 39.71% |
| Ronaldo Mansur | PSOL 50 | 3 | 0.07% |
| Ariel Capistrano | DC 27 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Maria Bona | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Aroldo Félix | UP 80 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in Caatiba (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rui Costa | PT 133 | 2,318 | 30.91% |
| Jaques Wagner | PT 130 | 2,222 | 29.63% |
| João Roma | PL 222 | 1,487 | 19.83% |
| Angelo Coronel | Republicanos 100 | 1,425 | 19.00% |
| Professora Delliana | PSOL 500 | 23 | 0.31% |
| Carlos Sodré | Mobiliza 333 | 13 | 0.17% |
| Marcelo Carvalho | Rede 180 | 5 | 0.07% |
| Marcelo Santtana | DC 277 | 5 | 0.07% |
| Marcelo Millet | PCO 290 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Gregório Gould | UP 800 | 1 | 0.01% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 60.55% of valid votes in Caatiba, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 34.29%; the other candidates added up to 5.16%.

In the runoff, Lula got 64.25% (+3.70 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 35.75% (+1.46 points).

Lula's lead rose from 26.26 points to 28.50 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 60.55% | 64.25% | +3.70 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 34.29% | 35.75% | +1.46 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Caatiba, Lula (PT) had 66.40% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 27.48%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Caatiba with 69.25% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 64.25% in the 2026 runoff, against 69.25% in the 2022 runoff (−5.0 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 35.75% in the 2026 runoff, against 30.75% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+5.0 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 69.25% | Lula | 64.25% | −5.0 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 30.75% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 35.75% | +5.0 points |

## Analysis: Caatiba and Brazil

Lula got 1,315 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Caatiba.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.24 points toward Lula in Caatiba, 3.21 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 10.00 points toward the PL, 11.78 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 18.56% in the runoff (20.53% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.19% (4.56% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Caatiba | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +1,315 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +28.50 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +2.24 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −10.00 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 18.56% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.19% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Caatiba?

Lula (PT), with 64.25% of valid votes in Caatiba (BA).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 60.55% of valid votes in Caatiba, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 34.29%; the other candidates added up to 5.16%. In the runoff, Lula got 64.25% (+3.70 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 35.75% (+1.46 points). Lula's lead rose from 26.26 points to 28.50 points.

### Who won in Caatiba in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Caatiba, Lula (PT) had 66.40% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 27.48%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Caatiba with 69.25% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Caatiba change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.24 points toward Lula in Caatiba, 3.21 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 10.00 points toward the PL, 11.78 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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