# Runoff results in Estreito (MA)

President in Estreito (MA): Lula (PT) 51.44%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 48.56%. 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/2104057

## President in Estreito

Lula (PT) got more votes in Estreito (51.44%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (48.56%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 24,146; turnout: 79.94%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 9,719 | 51.44% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 9,175 | 48.56% |

## 1st round in Estreito

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Estreito, with 47.67% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 45.95%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 8,837 | 47.67% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 8,519 | 45.95% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 544 | 2.93% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 343 | 1.85% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 253 | 1.36% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 27 | 0.15% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 4 | 0.02% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 4 | 0.02% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 4 | 0.02% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Estreito (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Eduardo Braide | PSD 55 | 10,557 | 60.91% |
| Orleans Brandão | MDB 15 | 4,523 | 26.09% |
| Felipe Camarão | PT 13 | 2,158 | 12.45% |
| André Luís | Missão 14 | 72 | 0.42% |
| Saulo Arcangeli | PSTU 16 | 16 | 0.09% |
| Reginaldo Lima | PCB 21 | 5 | 0.03% |
| Dimas Cassimiro | PCO 29 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Roberto Rocha | PRTB 28 | 371 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Estreito (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lahesio Bonfim | Novo 300 | 12,594 | 37.50% |
| Cidônio Gonçalves | PL 222 | 5,770 | 17.18% |
| Fufuca | PP 111 | 5,080 | 15.12% |
| Roseana Sarney | MDB 151 | 3,789 | 11.28% |
| Eliziane Gama | PT 133 | 3,201 | 9.53% |
| Weverton Rocha | PDT 123 | 1,601 | 4.77% |
| Dr. Hilton Gonçalo | Mobiliza 333 | 1,022 | 3.04% |
| Enilton Rodrigues | PSOL 500 | 482 | 1.44% |
| Wilson Leite | PSTU 160 | 31 | 0.09% |
| Raimundo Moreira | PCB 212 | 17 | 0.05% |
| Simplício Araújo | DC 277 | 61 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 47.67% of valid votes in Estreito, and Lula (PT) got 45.95%; the other candidates added up to 6.38%.

In the runoff, Lula got 51.44% (+5.49 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 48.56% (+0.89 points).

The gap between the two went from 1.72 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 2.88 points in favor of Lula.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 45.95% | 51.44% | +5.49 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 47.67% | 48.56% | +0.89 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Estreito, Lula (PT) had 54.14% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 41.19%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Estreito with 55.42% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 51.44% in the 2026 runoff, against 55.42% in the 2022 runoff (−4.0 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 48.56% in the 2026 runoff, against 44.58% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+4.0 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 55.42% | Lula | 51.44% | −4.0 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 44.58% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 48.56% | +4.0 points |

## Analysis: Estreito and Brazil

Lula got 544 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Estreito.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.60 points toward Lula in Estreito, 0.85 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.96 points toward the PL, 9.74 points short of Brazil.

The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists).

Abstention was 20.06% in the runoff (21.30% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.12% (2.45% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Estreito | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +544 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +2.88 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.60 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −7.96 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 20.06% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.12% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Estreito?

Lula (PT), with 51.44% of valid votes in Estreito (MA).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 47.67% of valid votes in Estreito, and Lula (PT) got 45.95%; the other candidates added up to 6.38%. In the runoff, Lula got 51.44% (+5.49 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 48.56% (+0.89 points). The gap between the two went from 1.72 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 2.88 points in favor of Lula.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Estreito, Lula (PT) had 54.14% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 41.19%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Estreito with 55.42% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.60 points toward Lula in Estreito, 0.85 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.96 points toward the PL, 9.74 points short of Brazil. The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists).

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