# Runoff results in Amapá do Maranhão (MA)

President in Amapá do Maranhão (MA): Lula (PT) 71.59%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 28.41%. 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/ma/2100550

## President in Amapá do Maranhão

Lula (PT) got more votes in Amapá do Maranhão (71.59%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (28.41%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 4,954; turnout: 86.13%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,991 | 71.59% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,187 | 28.41% |

## 1st round in Amapá do Maranhão

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Amapá do Maranhão, with 66.86% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.70%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,816 | 66.86% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,209 | 28.70% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 78 | 1.85% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 71 | 1.69% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 32 | 0.76% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 6 | 0.14% |

## Governor in Amapá do Maranhão (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Orleans Brandão | MDB 15 | 1,993 | 49.17% |
| Eduardo Braide | PSD 55 | 1,671 | 41.23% |
| Felipe Camarão | PT 13 | 375 | 9.25% |
| André Luís | Missão 14 | 7 | 0.17% |
| Saulo Arcangeli | PSTU 16 | 3 | 0.07% |
| Dimas Cassimiro | PCO 29 | 3 | 0.07% |
| Reginaldo Lima | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Roberto Rocha | PRTB 28 | 19 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Amapá do Maranhão (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lahesio Bonfim | Novo 300 | 1,808 | 23.16% |
| Roseana Sarney | MDB 151 | 1,665 | 21.33% |
| Weverton Rocha | PDT 123 | 1,533 | 19.64% |
| Dr. Hilton Gonçalo | Mobiliza 333 | 834 | 10.68% |
| Cidônio Gonçalves | PL 222 | 793 | 10.16% |
| Fufuca | PP 111 | 736 | 9.43% |
| Eliziane Gama | PT 133 | 387 | 4.96% |
| Enilton Rodrigues | PSOL 500 | 45 | 0.58% |
| Wilson Leite | PSTU 160 | 4 | 0.05% |
| Raimundo Moreira | PCB 212 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Simplício Araújo | DC 277 | 2 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 66.86% of valid votes in Amapá do Maranhão, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.70%; the other candidates added up to 4.44%.

In the runoff, Lula got 71.59% (+4.73 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 28.41% (−0.29 points).

Lula's lead rose from 38.16 points to 43.18 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 66.86% | 71.59% | +4.73 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 28.70% | 28.41% | −0.29 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Amapá do Maranhão, Lula (PT) had 74.49% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 22.30%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Amapá do Maranhão with 76.86% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 71.59% in the 2026 runoff, against 76.86% in the 2022 runoff (−5.3 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 28.41% in the 2026 runoff, against 23.14% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+5.3 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 76.86% | Lula | 71.59% | −5.3 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 23.14% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 28.41% | +5.3 points |

## Analysis: Amapá do Maranhão and Brazil

Lula got 1,804 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Amapá do Maranhão.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.02 points toward Lula in Amapá do Maranhão, 0.43 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 10.54 points toward the PL, 12.32 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 13.87% in the runoff (11.41% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.09% (4.01% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Amapá do Maranhão | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +1,804 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +43.18 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.02 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −10.54 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 13.87% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.09% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Amapá do Maranhão?

Lula (PT), with 71.59% of valid votes in Amapá do Maranhão (MA).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 66.86% of valid votes in Amapá do Maranhão, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.70%; the other candidates added up to 4.44%. In the runoff, Lula got 71.59% (+4.73 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 28.41% (−0.29 points). Lula's lead rose from 38.16 points to 43.18 points.

### Who won in Amapá do Maranhão in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Amapá do Maranhão, Lula (PT) had 74.49% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 22.30%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Amapá do Maranhão with 76.86% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Amapá do Maranhão change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.02 points toward Lula in Amapá do Maranhão, 0.43 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 10.54 points toward the PL, 12.32 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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