# Runoff results in Machados (PE)

President in Machados (PE): Lula (PT) 77.20%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 22.80%. 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/pe/2609105

## President in Machados

Lula (PT) got more votes in Machados (77.20%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (22.80%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 11,108; turnout: 83.35%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 6,933 | 77.20% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,048 | 22.80% |

## 1st round in Machados

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Machados, with 72.96% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 22.92%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 6,219 | 72.96% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,954 | 22.92% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 164 | 1.92% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 103 | 1.21% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 77 | 0.90% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 3 | 0.04% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Machados (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| João Campos | PSB 40 | 4,191 | 52.86% |
| Raquel Lyra | PSD 55 | 3,677 | 46.38% |
| Ivan Moraes | PSOL 50 | 34 | 0.43% |
| Renan | Missão 14 | 19 | 0.24% |
| Professora Camila | UP 80 | 6 | 0.08% |
| Guilherme Fonseca | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Victor Assis | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in Machados (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Humberto Costa | PT 130 | 4,686 | 33.62% |
| Marília Arraes | PDT 123 | 3,459 | 24.82% |
| Eduardo da Fonte | PP 111 | 2,561 | 18.37% |
| Mendonça Filho | PL 222 | 1,984 | 14.23% |
| Túlio Gadêlha | PSD 555 | 669 | 4.80% |
| Carlos Sant'Anna | Novo 300 | 560 | 4.02% |
| Paulo Rubem Santiago | Rede 180 | 14 | 0.10% |
| Mariano Macedo | PSTU 161 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Samuel Timóteo | UP 800 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Gorett Bitu | UP 801 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Mailson da Silva Neto | PCO 290 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pastor Gilvan Costa | Democrata 355 | 8 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 72.96% of valid votes in Machados, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 22.92%; the other candidates added up to 4.12%.

In the runoff, Lula got 77.20% (+4.24 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 22.80% (−0.12 points).

Lula's lead rose from 50.04 points to 54.40 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 72.96% | 77.20% | +4.24 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 22.92% | 22.80% | −0.12 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Machados, Lula (PT) had 76.17% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 19.85%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Machados with 77.25% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 77.20% in the 2026 runoff, against 77.25% in the 2022 runoff (−0.0 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 22.80% in the 2026 runoff, against 22.75% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.0 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 77.25% | Lula | 77.20% | −0.0 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 22.75% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 22.80% | +0.0 point |

## Analysis: Machados and Brazil

Lula got 4,885 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Machados.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.36 points toward Lula in Machados, 1.09 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.10 points toward the PL, 1.88 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 16.65% in the runoff (18.64% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.99% (5.71% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Machados | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +4,885 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +54.40 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.36 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −0.10 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 16.65% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.99% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Machados?

Lula (PT), with 77.20% of valid votes in Machados (PE).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 72.96% of valid votes in Machados, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 22.92%; the other candidates added up to 4.12%. In the runoff, Lula got 77.20% (+4.24 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 22.80% (−0.12 points). Lula's lead rose from 50.04 points to 54.40 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Machados, Lula (PT) had 76.17% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 19.85%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Machados with 77.25% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.36 points toward Lula in Machados, 1.09 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.10 points toward the PL, 1.88 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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