# Runoff results in Laje (BA)

President in Laje (BA): Lula (PT) 71.61%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 28.39%. 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/2918803

## President in Laje

Lula (PT) got more votes in Laje (71.61%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (28.39%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 20,752; turnout: 85.43%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 12,259 | 71.61% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,859 | 28.39% |

## 1st round in Laje

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Laje, with 67.73% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.67%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 10,552 | 67.73% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,467 | 28.67% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 294 | 1.89% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 137 | 0.88% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 113 | 0.73% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 5 | 0.03% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Laje (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jerônimo Rodrigues | PT 13 | 9,159 | 60.91% |
| ACM Neto | União 44 | 5,861 | 38.97% |
| Ronaldo Mansur | PSOL 50 | 7 | 0.05% |
| Ariel Capistrano | DC 27 | 5 | 0.03% |
| Aroldo Félix | UP 80 | 5 | 0.03% |
| Maria Bona | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Senate in Laje (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rui Costa | PT 133 | 8,459 | 32.49% |
| Jaques Wagner | PT 130 | 8,207 | 31.53% |
| João Roma | PL 222 | 4,703 | 18.07% |
| Angelo Coronel | Republicanos 100 | 4,516 | 17.35% |
| Professora Delliana | PSOL 500 | 69 | 0.27% |
| Carlos Sodré | Mobiliza 333 | 31 | 0.12% |
| Marcelo Carvalho | Rede 180 | 23 | 0.09% |
| Marcelo Santtana | DC 277 | 12 | 0.05% |
| Gregório Gould | UP 800 | 10 | 0.04% |
| Marcelo Millet | PCO 290 | 3 | 0.01% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 67.73% of valid votes in Laje, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.67%; the other candidates added up to 3.60%.

In the runoff, Lula got 71.61% (+3.88 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 28.39% (−0.28 points).

Lula's lead rose from 39.06 points to 43.22 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 67.73% | 71.61% | +3.88 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 28.67% | 28.39% | −0.28 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Laje, Lula (PT) had 72.68% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 23.46%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Laje with 75.28% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 71.61% in the 2026 runoff, against 75.28% in the 2022 runoff (−3.7 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 28.39% in the 2026 runoff, against 24.72% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.7 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 75.28% | Lula | 71.61% | −3.7 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 24.72% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 28.39% | +3.7 points |

## Analysis: Laje and Brazil

Lula got 7,400 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Laje.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.16 points toward Lula in Laje, 1.29 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.34 points toward the PL, 9.12 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 14.57% in the runoff (20.19% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.44% (5.91% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Laje | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +7,400 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +43.22 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.16 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −7.34 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 14.57% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.44% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Laje?

Lula (PT), with 71.61% of valid votes in Laje (BA).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 67.73% of valid votes in Laje, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.67%; the other candidates added up to 3.60%. In the runoff, Lula got 71.61% (+3.88 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 28.39% (−0.28 points). Lula's lead rose from 39.06 points to 43.22 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Laje, Lula (PT) had 72.68% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 23.46%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Laje with 75.28% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.16 points toward Lula in Laje, 1.29 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.34 points toward the PL, 9.12 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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