# Runoff results in Cafarnaum (BA)

President in Cafarnaum (BA): Lula (PT) 70.33%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 29.67%. 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/2905305

## President in Cafarnaum

Lula (PT) got more votes in Cafarnaum (70.33%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (29.67%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 14,513; turnout: 84.72%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 8,336 | 70.33% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,517 | 29.67% |

## 1st round in Cafarnaum

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Cafarnaum, with 67.01% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.77%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 7,525 | 67.01% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,231 | 28.77% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 237 | 2.11% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 136 | 1.21% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 84 | 0.75% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 5 | 0.04% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Cafarnaum (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jerônimo Rodrigues | PT 13 | 6,076 | 55.87% |
| ACM Neto | União 44 | 4,785 | 44.00% |
| Ronaldo Mansur | PSOL 50 | 8 | 0.07% |
| Ariel Capistrano | DC 27 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Aroldo Félix | UP 80 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Maria Bona | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Senate in Cafarnaum (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rui Costa | PT 133 | 5,766 | 31.52% |
| Jaques Wagner | PT 130 | 4,862 | 26.58% |
| Angelo Coronel | Republicanos 100 | 4,232 | 23.13% |
| João Roma | PL 222 | 3,322 | 18.16% |
| Professora Delliana | PSOL 500 | 69 | 0.38% |
| Marcelo Carvalho | Rede 180 | 19 | 0.10% |
| Carlos Sodré | Mobiliza 333 | 13 | 0.07% |
| Marcelo Santtana | DC 277 | 7 | 0.04% |
| Gregório Gould | UP 800 | 4 | 0.02% |
| Marcelo Millet | PCO 290 | 0 | 0.00% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 67.01% of valid votes in Cafarnaum, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.77%; the other candidates added up to 4.22%.

In the runoff, Lula got 70.33% (+3.32 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 29.67% (+0.90 points).

Lula's lead rose from 38.24 points to 40.66 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 67.01% | 70.33% | +3.32 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 28.77% | 29.67% | +0.90 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Cafarnaum, Lula (PT) had 73.27% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 22.06%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Cafarnaum with 75.33% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 70.33% in the 2026 runoff, against 75.33% in the 2022 runoff (−5.0 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 29.67% in the 2026 runoff, against 24.67% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+5.0 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 75.33% | Lula | 70.33% | −5.0 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 24.67% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 29.67% | +5.0 points |

## Analysis: Cafarnaum and Brazil

Lula got 4,819 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Cafarnaum.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.42 points toward Lula in Cafarnaum, 3.03 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 15.28% in the runoff (17.72% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.59% (5.96% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Cafarnaum | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +4,819 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +40.66 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +2.42 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −10.00 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 15.28% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.59% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Cafarnaum?

Lula (PT), with 70.33% of valid votes in Cafarnaum (BA).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 67.01% of valid votes in Cafarnaum, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.77%; the other candidates added up to 4.22%. In the runoff, Lula got 70.33% (+3.32 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 29.67% (+0.90 points). Lula's lead rose from 38.24 points to 40.66 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Cafarnaum, Lula (PT) had 73.27% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 22.06%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Cafarnaum with 75.33% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.42 points toward Lula in Cafarnaum, 3.03 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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