# Runoff results in Coração de Maria (BA)

President in Coração de Maria (BA): Lula (PT) 80.57%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 19.43%. 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/2908903

## President in Coração de Maria

Lula (PT) got more votes in Coração de Maria (80.57%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (19.43%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 22,541; turnout: 87.16%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 15,317 | 80.57% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,693 | 19.43% |

## 1st round in Coração de Maria

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Coração de Maria, with 75.83% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 19.69%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 13,081 | 75.83% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,396 | 19.69% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 370 | 2.14% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 199 | 1.15% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 179 | 1.04% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 7 | 0.04% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 6 | 0.03% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 5 | 0.03% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 4 | 0.02% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Coração de Maria (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jerônimo Rodrigues | PT 13 | 10,497 | 63.70% |
| ACM Neto | União 44 | 5,917 | 35.91% |
| Ronaldo Mansur | PSOL 50 | 47 | 0.29% |
| Maria Bona | PCO 29 | 9 | 0.05% |
| Aroldo Félix | UP 80 | 6 | 0.04% |
| Ariel Capistrano | DC 27 | 3 | 0.02% |

## Senate in Coração de Maria (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rui Costa | PT 133 | 9,553 | 35.09% |
| Angelo Coronel | Republicanos 100 | 7,672 | 28.18% |
| Jaques Wagner | PT 130 | 5,610 | 20.60% |
| João Roma | PL 222 | 3,901 | 14.33% |
| Professora Delliana | PSOL 500 | 285 | 1.05% |
| Carlos Sodré | Mobiliza 333 | 103 | 0.38% |
| Marcelo Carvalho | Rede 180 | 56 | 0.21% |
| Marcelo Santtana | DC 277 | 28 | 0.10% |
| Gregório Gould | UP 800 | 14 | 0.05% |
| Marcelo Millet | PCO 290 | 6 | 0.02% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 75.83% of valid votes in Coração de Maria, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 19.69%; the other candidates added up to 4.48%.

In the runoff, Lula got 80.57% (+4.74 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 19.43% (−0.26 points).

Lula's lead rose from 56.14 points to 61.14 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 75.83% | 80.57% | +4.74 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 19.69% | 19.43% | −0.26 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Coração de Maria, Lula (PT) had 80.77% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 14.93%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Coração de Maria with 82.74% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 80.57% in the 2026 runoff, against 82.74% in the 2022 runoff (−2.2 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 19.43% in the 2026 runoff, against 17.26% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.2 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 82.74% | Lula | 80.57% | −2.2 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 17.26% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 19.43% | +2.2 points |

## Analysis: Coração de Maria and Brazil

Lula got 11,624 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Coração de Maria.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.00 points toward Lula in Coração de Maria, 0.45 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.34 points toward the PL, 6.12 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 12.84% in the runoff (18.39% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.24% (6.21% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Coração de Maria | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +11,624 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +61.14 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.00 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −4.34 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 12.84% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.24% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Coração de Maria?

Lula (PT), with 80.57% of valid votes in Coração de Maria (BA).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 75.83% of valid votes in Coração de Maria, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 19.69%; the other candidates added up to 4.48%. In the runoff, Lula got 80.57% (+4.74 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 19.43% (−0.26 points). Lula's lead rose from 56.14 points to 61.14 points.

### Who won in Coração de Maria in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Coração de Maria, Lula (PT) had 80.77% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 14.93%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Coração de Maria with 82.74% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Coração de Maria change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.00 points toward Lula in Coração de Maria, 0.45 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.34 points toward the PL, 6.12 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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