# Runoff results in Vertentes (PE)

President in Vertentes (PE): Lula (PT) 69.79%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 30.21%. 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/2616209

## President in Vertentes

Lula (PT) got more votes in Vertentes (69.79%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (30.21%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 16,699; turnout: 89.36%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 10,155 | 69.79% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,396 | 30.21% |

## 1st round in Vertentes

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Vertentes, with 63.90% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 31.42%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 8,792 | 63.90% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,323 | 31.42% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 312 | 2.27% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 155 | 1.13% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 154 | 1.12% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 10 | 0.07% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 7 | 0.05% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Vertentes (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Raquel Lyra | PSD 55 | 7,806 | 61.04% |
| João Campos | PSB 40 | 4,872 | 38.10% |
| Ivan Moraes | PSOL 50 | 74 | 0.58% |
| Renan | Missão 14 | 28 | 0.22% |
| Professora Camila | UP 80 | 8 | 0.06% |
| Victor Assis | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Guilherme Fonseca | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in Vertentes (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mendonça Filho | PL 222 | 5,867 | 25.70% |
| Marília Arraes | PDT 123 | 4,873 | 21.35% |
| Humberto Costa | PT 130 | 4,853 | 21.26% |
| Túlio Gadêlha | PSD 555 | 3,874 | 16.97% |
| Eduardo da Fonte | PP 111 | 1,852 | 8.11% |
| Carlos Sant'Anna | Novo 300 | 1,461 | 6.40% |
| Paulo Rubem Santiago | Rede 180 | 27 | 0.12% |
| Gorett Bitu | UP 801 | 11 | 0.05% |
| Mariano Macedo | PSTU 161 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Mailson da Silva Neto | PCO 290 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Samuel Timóteo | UP 800 | 1 | 0.00% |
| Pastor Gilvan Costa | Democrata 355 | 13 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 63.90% of valid votes in Vertentes, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 31.42%; the other candidates added up to 4.68%.

In the runoff, Lula got 69.79% (+5.89 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 30.21% (−1.21 points).

Lula's lead rose from 32.48 points to 39.58 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 63.90% | 69.79% | +5.89 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 31.42% | 30.21% | −1.21 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Vertentes, Lula (PT) had 69.34% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 27.18%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Vertentes with 70.55% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 69.79% in the 2026 runoff, against 70.55% in the 2022 runoff (−0.8 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 30.21% in the 2026 runoff, against 29.45% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.8 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 70.55% | Lula | 69.79% | −0.8 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 29.45% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 30.21% | +0.8 point |

## Analysis: Vertentes and Brazil

Lula got 5,759 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Vertentes.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.10 points toward Lula in Vertentes, 1.65 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.52 points toward the PL, 3.30 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 10.64% in the runoff (13.71% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.49% (4.51% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Vertentes | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +5,759 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +39.58 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +7.10 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −1.52 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 10.64% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.49% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Vertentes?

Lula (PT), with 69.79% of valid votes in Vertentes (PE).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 63.90% of valid votes in Vertentes, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 31.42%; the other candidates added up to 4.68%. In the runoff, Lula got 69.79% (+5.89 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 30.21% (−1.21 points). Lula's lead rose from 32.48 points to 39.58 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Vertentes, Lula (PT) had 69.34% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 27.18%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Vertentes with 70.55% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.10 points toward Lula in Vertentes, 1.65 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.52 points toward the PL, 3.30 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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