# Runoff results in Formosa (GO)

President in Formosa (GO): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 57.41%, Lula (PT) 42.59%. 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/go/5208004

## President in Formosa

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Formosa (57.41%), followed by Lula (PT) (42.59%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 77,724; turnout: 80.28%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 34,721 | 57.41% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 25,755 | 42.59% |

## 1st round in Formosa

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Formosa, with 52.19% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 31.91%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 30,623 | 52.19% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 18,724 | 31.91% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 7,703 | 13.13% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 770 | 1.31% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 766 | 1.31% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 33 | 0.06% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 25 | 0.04% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 11 | 0.02% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 10 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 2 | 0.00% |

## Governor in Formosa (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Daniel Vilela | MDB 15 | 29,933 | 55.28% |
| Wilder Morais | PL 22 | 13,641 | 25.19% |
| Luis Cesar Bueno | PT 13 | 6,959 | 12.85% |
| Marconi Perillo | PSDB 45 | 3,416 | 6.31% |
| Luciana Amorim | UP 80 | 177 | 0.33% |
| Danilo da Silva | PCO 29 | 20 | 0.04% |

## Senate in Formosa (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gustavo Gayer | PL 222 | 26,721 | 27.35% |
| Gracinha Caiado | União 444 | 22,842 | 23.38% |
| Oséias Varão | PL 227 | 12,789 | 13.09% |
| Dr. Zacharias Calil | MDB 155 | 8,288 | 8.48% |
| Isaura Lemos | PSB 400 | 6,591 | 6.75% |
| Vanderlan Cardoso | PSD 555 | 6,410 | 6.56% |
| Cíntia Dias | PSOL 500 | 6,335 | 6.48% |
| Gustavo Mendanha | PRD 251 | 4,267 | 4.37% |
| Ernesto Roller | PSDB 456 | 3,154 | 3.23% |
| Iure Castro | Cidadania 234 | 176 | 0.18% |
| Guilherme Darques | UP 800 | 135 | 0.14% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 52.19% of valid votes in Formosa, and Lula (PT) got 31.91%; the other candidates added up to 15.90%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 57.41% (+5.22 points) and Lula got 42.59% (+10.68 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 20.28 points to 14.82 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 52.19% | 57.41% | +5.22 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 31.91% | 42.59% | +10.68 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Formosa, Lula (PT) had 40.95% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 51.06%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Formosa with 57.50% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 57.41% in the 2026 runoff, against 57.50% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−0.1 point).

PT: Lula has 42.59% in the 2026 runoff, against 42.50% in the 2022 runoff (+0.1 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 57.50% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 57.41% | −0.1 point |
| PT | Lula | 42.50% | Lula | 42.59% | +0.1 point |

## Analysis: Formosa and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 8,966 votes more than Lula in Formosa.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.46 points toward Lula in Formosa, 0.01 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.18 points toward the PT, 1.60 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 19.72% in the runoff (21.61% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.08% (3.69% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Formosa | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −8,966 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −14.82 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.46 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +0.18 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 19.72% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.08% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Formosa?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 57.41% of valid votes in Formosa (GO).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 52.19% of valid votes in Formosa, and Lula (PT) got 31.91%; the other candidates added up to 15.90%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 57.41% (+5.22 points) and Lula got 42.59% (+10.68 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 20.28 points to 14.82 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Formosa, Lula (PT) had 40.95% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 51.06%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Formosa with 57.50% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.46 points toward Lula in Formosa, 0.01 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.18 points toward the PT, 1.60 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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