# Runoff results in Elesbão Veloso (PI)

President in Elesbão Veloso (PI): Lula (PT) 84.07%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 15.93%. 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/2203503

## President in Elesbão Veloso

Lula (PT) got more votes in Elesbão Veloso (84.07%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (15.93%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 13,416; turnout: 77.08%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 8,468 | 84.07% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,605 | 15.93% |

## 1st round in Elesbão Veloso

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Elesbão Veloso, with 79.37% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 16.82%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 8,078 | 79.37% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,712 | 16.82% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 165 | 1.62% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 131 | 1.29% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 75 | 0.74% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 9 | 0.09% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Elesbão Veloso (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rafael Fonteles | PT 13 | 8,470 | 86.75% |
| Joel Rodrigues | PP 11 | 1,243 | 12.73% |
| Dra. Lúcia Santos | PSDB 45 | 24 | 0.25% |
| Professor Gisvaldo | PSOL 50 | 17 | 0.17% |
| Elizeu Aguiar | Novo 30 | 8 | 0.08% |
| Santiago Belizário | UP 80 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Lourdes Melo | PCO 29 | 4 | annulled votes |
| Geraldo Carvalho | PSTU 16 | 2 | annulled votes |
| Professor Jurity | DC 27 | 1 | annulled votes |
| Ravenna da Inclusão | Democrata 35 | 1 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Elesbão Veloso (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcelo Castro | MDB 151 | 7,618 | 42.62% |
| Ciro Nogueira | PP 111 | 5,939 | 33.23% |
| Júlio César o Julim do Lula | PSD 555 | 2,797 | 15.65% |
| Tiago Junqueira | PL 222 | 1,285 | 7.19% |
| Antônio José Lira | Avante 700 | 85 | 0.48% |
| Antônio Barros | Novo 300 | 65 | 0.36% |
| Maria Madalena Nunes | PSOL 505 | 43 | 0.24% |
| Jorge Lopes | PSDB 456 | 21 | 0.12% |
| Francinaldo Leão | PSOL 500 | 14 | 0.08% |
| Pedro Laurentino | UP 800 | 7 | 0.04% |
| Irmão Evandro Marques | DC 278 | 9 | annulled votes |
| Dionísio Carvalho | DC 277 | 8 | annulled votes |
| Jardenya Bezerra | Democrata 355 | 6 | annulled votes |
| Danniel Rocha | PSTU 166 | 2 | annulled votes |
| Missionário Evandro Craveiro | Democrata 350 | 2 | 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 79.37% of valid votes in Elesbão Veloso, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 16.82%; the other candidates added up to 3.81%.

In the runoff, Lula got 84.07% (+4.70 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 15.93% (−0.89 points).

Lula's lead rose from 62.55 points to 68.14 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 79.37% | 84.07% | +4.70 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 16.82% | 15.93% | −0.89 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Elesbão Veloso, Lula (PT) had 83.69% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 11.54%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Elesbão Veloso with 85.13% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 84.07% in the 2026 runoff, against 85.13% in the 2022 runoff (−1.1 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 15.93% in the 2026 runoff, against 14.87% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.1 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 85.13% | Lula | 84.07% | −1.1 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 14.87% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 15.93% | +1.1 point |

## Analysis: Elesbão Veloso and Brazil

Lula got 6,863 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Elesbão Veloso.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.59 points toward Lula in Elesbão Veloso, 0.14 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.12 points toward the PL, 3.90 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 22.92% in the runoff (20.76% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.59% (4.26% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Elesbão Veloso | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +6,863 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +68.14 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.59 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −2.12 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 22.92% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.59% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Elesbão Veloso?

Lula (PT), with 84.07% of valid votes in Elesbão Veloso (PI).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 79.37% of valid votes in Elesbão Veloso, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 16.82%; the other candidates added up to 3.81%. In the runoff, Lula got 84.07% (+4.70 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 15.93% (−0.89 points). Lula's lead rose from 62.55 points to 68.14 points.

### Who won in Elesbão Veloso in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Elesbão Veloso, Lula (PT) had 83.69% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 11.54%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Elesbão Veloso with 85.13% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.59 points toward Lula in Elesbão Veloso, 0.14 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.12 points toward the PL, 3.90 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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