# Runoff results in Medeiros Neto (BA)

President in Medeiros Neto (BA): Lula (PT) 56.71%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 43.29%. 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/2921104

## President in Medeiros Neto

Lula (PT) got more votes in Medeiros Neto (56.71%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (43.29%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 18,664; turnout: 80.78%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 8,244 | 56.71% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 6,293 | 43.29% |

## 1st round in Medeiros Neto

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Medeiros Neto, with 53.13% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 42.78%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 7,356 | 53.13% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 5,924 | 42.78% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 258 | 1.86% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 172 | 1.24% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 109 | 0.79% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 12 | 0.09% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 6 | 0.04% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 5 | 0.04% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Medeiros Neto (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jerônimo Rodrigues | PT 13 | 6,873 | 52.30% |
| ACM Neto | União 44 | 6,241 | 47.49% |
| Ronaldo Mansur | PSOL 50 | 9 | 0.07% |
| Aroldo Félix | UP 80 | 8 | 0.06% |
| Ariel Capistrano | DC 27 | 6 | 0.05% |
| Maria Bona | PCO 29 | 5 | 0.04% |

## Senate in Medeiros Neto (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| João Roma | PL 222 | 5,857 | 25.42% |
| Rui Costa | PT 133 | 5,778 | 25.07% |
| Angelo Coronel | Republicanos 100 | 5,699 | 24.73% |
| Jaques Wagner | PT 130 | 5,495 | 23.85% |
| Professora Delliana | PSOL 500 | 113 | 0.49% |
| Marcelo Carvalho | Rede 180 | 43 | 0.19% |
| Carlos Sodré | Mobiliza 333 | 28 | 0.12% |
| Marcelo Santtana | DC 277 | 14 | 0.06% |
| Gregório Gould | UP 800 | 12 | 0.05% |
| Marcelo Millet | PCO 290 | 5 | 0.02% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 53.13% of valid votes in Medeiros Neto, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 42.78%; the other candidates added up to 4.09%.

In the runoff, Lula got 56.71% (+3.58 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 43.29% (+0.51 points).

Lula's lead rose from 10.35 points to 13.42 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 53.13% | 56.71% | +3.58 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 42.78% | 43.29% | +0.51 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Medeiros Neto, Lula (PT) had 59.34% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 37.30%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Medeiros Neto with 59.64% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 56.71% in the 2026 runoff, against 59.64% in the 2022 runoff (−2.9 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 43.29% in the 2026 runoff, against 40.36% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.9 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 59.64% | Lula | 56.71% | −2.9 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 40.36% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 43.29% | +2.9 points |

## Analysis: Medeiros Neto and Brazil

Lula got 1,951 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Medeiros Neto.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.07 points toward Lula in Medeiros Neto, 2.38 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.86 points toward the PL, 7.64 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 19.22% in the runoff (21.65% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.58% (5.31% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Medeiros Neto | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +1,951 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +13.42 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.07 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −5.86 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 19.22% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.58% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Medeiros Neto?

Lula (PT), with 56.71% of valid votes in Medeiros Neto (BA).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 53.13% of valid votes in Medeiros Neto, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 42.78%; the other candidates added up to 4.09%. In the runoff, Lula got 56.71% (+3.58 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 43.29% (+0.51 points). Lula's lead rose from 10.35 points to 13.42 points.

### Who won in Medeiros Neto in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Medeiros Neto, Lula (PT) had 59.34% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 37.30%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Medeiros Neto with 59.64% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.07 points toward Lula in Medeiros Neto, 2.38 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.86 points toward the PL, 7.64 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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