# Runoff results in Bertolínia (PI)

President in Bertolínia (PI): Lula (PT) 72.30%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 27.70%. 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/pi/2201705

## President in Bertolínia

Lula (PT) got more votes in Bertolínia (72.30%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (27.70%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 4,972; turnout: 82.26%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,881 | 72.30% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,104 | 27.70% |

## 1st round in Bertolínia

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Bertolínia, with 68.15% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 26.43%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,718 | 68.15% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,054 | 26.43% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 107 | 2.68% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 59 | 1.48% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 49 | 1.23% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.03% |

## Governor in Bertolínia (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rafael Fonteles | PT 13 | 2,707 | 71.69% |
| Joel Rodrigues | PP 11 | 1,046 | 27.70% |
| Professor Gisvaldo | PSOL 50 | 11 | 0.29% |
| Dra. Lúcia Santos | PSDB 45 | 10 | 0.26% |
| Elizeu Aguiar | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.05% |
| Santiago Belizário | UP 80 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Geraldo Carvalho | PSTU 16 | 2 | annulled votes |
| Professor Jurity | DC 27 | 1 | annulled votes |
| Lourdes Melo | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |
| Ravenna da Inclusão | Democrata 35 | 0 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Bertolínia (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Júlio César o Julim do Lula | PSD 555 | 2,956 | 41.80% |
| Ciro Nogueira | PP 111 | 2,076 | 29.36% |
| Marcelo Castro | MDB 151 | 1,603 | 22.67% |
| Tiago Junqueira | PL 222 | 387 | 5.47% |
| Antônio Barros | Novo 300 | 18 | 0.25% |
| Antônio José Lira | Avante 700 | 15 | 0.21% |
| Maria Madalena Nunes | PSOL 505 | 9 | 0.13% |
| Francinaldo Leão | PSOL 500 | 5 | 0.07% |
| Jorge Lopes | PSDB 456 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Pedro Laurentino | UP 800 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Irmão Evandro Marques | DC 278 | 4 | annulled votes |
| Jardenya Bezerra | Democrata 355 | 3 | annulled votes |
| Danniel Rocha | PSTU 166 | 2 | annulled votes |
| Missionário Evandro Craveiro | Democrata 350 | 1 | annulled votes |
| Dionísio Carvalho | DC 277 | 0 | annulled votes |
| Cloves José | PCO 291 | 0 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 68.15% of valid votes in Bertolínia, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 26.43%; the other candidates added up to 5.42%.

In the runoff, Lula got 72.30% (+4.15 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 27.70% (+1.27 points).

Lula's lead rose from 41.72 points to 44.60 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 68.15% | 72.30% | +4.15 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 26.43% | 27.70% | +1.27 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Bertolínia, Lula (PT) had 74.34% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 20.05%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Bertolínia with 73.66% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 72.30% in the 2026 runoff, against 73.66% in the 2022 runoff (−1.4 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 27.70% in the 2026 runoff, against 26.34% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.4 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 73.66% | Lula | 72.30% | −1.4 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 26.34% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 27.70% | +1.4 point |

## Analysis: Bertolínia and Brazil

Lula got 1,777 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Bertolínia.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.88 points toward Lula in Bertolínia, 2.57 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.72 points toward the PL, 4.50 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 17.74% in the runoff (16.42% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.57% (3.97% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Bertolínia | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +1,777 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +44.60 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +2.88 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −2.72 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 17.74% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.57% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Bertolínia?

Lula (PT), with 72.30% of valid votes in Bertolínia (PI).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 68.15% of valid votes in Bertolínia, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 26.43%; the other candidates added up to 5.42%. In the runoff, Lula got 72.30% (+4.15 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 27.70% (+1.27 points). Lula's lead rose from 41.72 points to 44.60 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Bertolínia, Lula (PT) had 74.34% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 20.05%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Bertolínia with 73.66% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.88 points toward Lula in Bertolínia, 2.57 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.72 points toward the PL, 4.50 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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