# Runoff results in Paiçandu (PR)

President in Paiçandu (PR): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 58.42%, Lula (PT) 41.58%. 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/pr/4117503

## President in Paiçandu

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Paiçandu (58.42%), followed by Lula (PT) (41.58%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 30,388; turnout: 81.86%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 14,104 | 58.42% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 10,040 | 41.58% |

## 1st round in Paiçandu

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Paiçandu, with 55.93% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 34.53%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 12,703 | 55.93% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 7,842 | 34.53% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 839 | 3.69% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 662 | 2.91% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 585 | 2.58% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 42 | 0.18% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 15 | 0.07% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 7 | 0.03% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 7 | 0.03% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 5 | 0.02% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 4 | 0.02% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.00% |

## Governor in Paiçandu (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sergio Moro | PL 22 | 9,574 | 45.31% |
| Sandro Alex | PSD 55 | 5,842 | 27.65% |
| Requião Filho | PDT 12 | 5,481 | 25.94% |
| Luiz França | Missão 14 | 172 | 0.81% |
| Tayná Miessa | UP 80 | 42 | 0.20% |
| Doutor Alexandre Salomão | Mobiliza 33 | 13 | 0.06% |
| Samuel de Mattos | PSTU 16 | 6 | 0.03% |
| Adriano Funileiro | PCO 29 | 8 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Paiçandu (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Filipe Barros | PL 222 | 9,784 | 25.40% |
| Deltan Dallagnol | Novo 300 | 8,476 | 22.00% |
| Alexandre Curi | Republicanos 100 | 6,585 | 17.09% |
| Gleisi | PT 131 | 5,576 | 14.47% |
| Dr. Rosinha | PT 132 | 4,478 | 11.62% |
| Cristina Graeml | PSD 555 | 3,261 | 8.46% |
| Karen Guerreiro | Missão 144 | 329 | 0.85% |
| Joaquim do MLB | UP 800 | 35 | 0.09% |
| Marcelo Marcelino | PCO 290 | 29 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 55.93% of valid votes in Paiçandu, and Lula (PT) got 34.53%; the other candidates added up to 9.54%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 58.42% (+2.49 points) and Lula got 41.58% (+7.05 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 21.40 points to 16.84 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 55.93% | 58.42% | +2.49 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 34.53% | 41.58% | +7.05 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Paiçandu, Lula (PT) had 40.80% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 50.31%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Paiçandu with 57.72% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 58.42% in the 2026 runoff, against 57.72% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.7 point).

PT: Lula has 41.58% in the 2026 runoff, against 42.28% in the 2022 runoff (−0.7 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 57.72% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 58.42% | +0.7 point |
| PT | Lula | 42.28% | Lula | 41.58% | −0.7 point |

## Analysis: Paiçandu and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 4,064 votes more than Lula in Paiçandu.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.56 points toward Lula in Paiçandu, 0.89 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.40 points toward the PL, 3.18 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 18.14% in the runoff (21.91% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.95% (4.31% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Paiçandu | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −4,064 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −16.84 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.56 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −1.40 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 18.14% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.95% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Paiçandu?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 58.42% of valid votes in Paiçandu (PR).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 55.93% of valid votes in Paiçandu, and Lula (PT) got 34.53%; the other candidates added up to 9.54%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 58.42% (+2.49 points) and Lula got 41.58% (+7.05 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 21.40 points to 16.84 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Paiçandu, Lula (PT) had 40.80% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 50.31%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Paiçandu with 57.72% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.56 points toward Lula in Paiçandu, 0.89 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.40 points toward the PL, 3.18 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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