# Runoff results in Tufilândia (MA)

President in Tufilândia (MA): Lula (PT) 77.41%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 22.59%. 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/ma/2112274

## President in Tufilândia

Lula (PT) got more votes in Tufilândia (77.41%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (22.59%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 6,052; turnout: 73.03%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,366 | 77.41% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 982 | 22.59% |

## 1st round in Tufilândia

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Tufilândia, with 72.97% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 23.64%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,161 | 72.97% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,024 | 23.64% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 65 | 1.50% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 42 | 0.97% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 32 | 0.74% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 3 | 0.07% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 3 | 0.07% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.02% |

## Governor in Tufilândia (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Eduardo Braide | PSD 55 | 1,946 | 46.68% |
| Orleans Brandão | MDB 15 | 1,830 | 43.90% |
| Felipe Camarão | PT 13 | 384 | 9.21% |
| André Luís | Missão 14 | 4 | 0.10% |
| Reginaldo Lima | PCB 21 | 3 | 0.07% |
| Dimas Cassimiro | PCO 29 | 2 | 0.05% |
| Saulo Arcangeli | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Roberto Rocha | PRTB 28 | 47 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Tufilândia (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fufuca | PP 111 | 2,635 | 32.67% |
| Dr. Hilton Gonçalo | Mobiliza 333 | 1,587 | 19.68% |
| Roseana Sarney | MDB 151 | 1,206 | 14.95% |
| Lahesio Bonfim | Novo 300 | 1,160 | 14.38% |
| Eliziane Gama | PT 133 | 626 | 7.76% |
| Weverton Rocha | PDT 123 | 475 | 5.89% |
| Cidônio Gonçalves | PL 222 | 350 | 4.34% |
| Enilton Rodrigues | PSOL 500 | 24 | 0.30% |
| Raimundo Moreira | PCB 212 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Wilson Leite | PSTU 160 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Simplício Araújo | DC 277 | 30 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 72.97% of valid votes in Tufilândia, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 23.64%; the other candidates added up to 3.39%.

In the runoff, Lula got 77.41% (+4.44 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 22.59% (−1.05 points).

Lula's lead rose from 49.33 points to 54.82 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 72.97% | 77.41% | +4.44 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 23.64% | 22.59% | −1.05 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Tufilândia, Lula (PT) had 80.84% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 17.21%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Tufilândia with 82.41% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 77.41% in the 2026 runoff, against 82.41% in the 2022 runoff (−5.0 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 22.59% in the 2026 runoff, against 17.59% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+5.0 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 82.41% | Lula | 77.41% | −5.0 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 17.59% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 22.59% | +5.0 points |

## Analysis: Tufilândia and Brazil

Lula got 2,384 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Tufilândia.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.49 points toward Lula in Tufilândia, 0.04 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 10.00 points toward the PL, 11.78 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 26.97% in the runoff (25.48% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.63% (3.93% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Tufilândia | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +2,384 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +54.82 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.49 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −10.00 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 26.97% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 1.63% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Tufilândia?

Lula (PT), with 77.41% of valid votes in Tufilândia (MA).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 72.97% of valid votes in Tufilândia, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 23.64%; the other candidates added up to 3.39%. In the runoff, Lula got 77.41% (+4.44 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 22.59% (−1.05 points). Lula's lead rose from 49.33 points to 54.82 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Tufilândia, Lula (PT) had 80.84% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 17.21%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Tufilândia with 82.41% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.49 points toward Lula in Tufilândia, 0.04 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 10.00 points toward the PL, 11.78 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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