# Runoff results in Ponta Grossa (PR)

President in Ponta Grossa (PR): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 63.96%, Lula (PT) 36.04%. See also governor, Senate and the electoral zones.

Updated 2026-10-26T07:06:08.693Z · Source: Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (https://resultados.tse.jus.br) · https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/pr/4119905

## President in Ponta Grossa

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Ponta Grossa (63.96%), followed by Lula (PT) (36.04%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 258,394; turnout: 82.12%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 131,174 | 63.96% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 73,923 | 36.04% |

## 1st round in Ponta Grossa

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Ponta Grossa, with 59.42% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 28.30%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 117,846 | 59.42% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 56,136 | 28.30% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 8,620 | 4.35% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 8,287 | 4.18% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 6,377 | 3.22% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 528 | 0.27% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 265 | 0.13% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 107 | 0.05% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 70 | 0.04% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 34 | 0.02% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 33 | 0.02% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 27 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Ponta Grossa (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sergio Moro | PL 22 | 89,550 | 47.30% |
| Sandro Alex | PSD 55 | 54,146 | 28.60% |
| Requião Filho | PDT 12 | 43,657 | 23.06% |
| Luiz França | Missão 14 | 1,229 | 0.65% |
| Tayná Miessa | UP 80 | 517 | 0.27% |
| Doutor Alexandre Salomão | Mobiliza 33 | 148 | 0.08% |
| Samuel de Mattos | PSTU 16 | 69 | 0.04% |
| Adriano Funileiro | PCO 29 | 56 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Ponta Grossa (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Filipe Barros | PL 222 | 97,017 | 28.35% |
| Deltan Dallagnol | Novo 300 | 85,172 | 24.89% |
| Alexandre Curi | Republicanos 100 | 56,237 | 16.43% |
| Gleisi | PT 131 | 44,801 | 13.09% |
| Dr. Rosinha | PT 132 | 32,658 | 9.54% |
| Cristina Graeml | PSD 555 | 22,290 | 6.51% |
| Karen Guerreiro | Missão 144 | 3,332 | 0.97% |
| Joaquim do MLB | UP 800 | 682 | 0.20% |
| Marcelo Marcelino | PCO 290 | 428 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 59.42% of valid votes in Ponta Grossa, and Lula (PT) got 28.30%; the other candidates added up to 12.28%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 63.96% (+4.54 points) and Lula got 36.04% (+7.74 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 31.12 points to 27.92 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 59.42% | 63.96% | +4.54 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 28.30% | 36.04% | +7.74 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Ponta Grossa, Lula (PT) had 32.26% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 55.51%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Ponta Grossa with 65.09% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 63.96% in the 2026 runoff, against 65.09% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−1.1 point).

PT: Lula has 36.04% in the 2026 runoff, against 34.91% in the 2022 runoff (+1.1 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 65.09% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 63.96% | −1.1 point |
| PT | Lula | 34.91% | Lula | 36.04% | +1.1 point |

## Analysis: Ponta Grossa and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 57,251 votes more than Lula in Ponta Grossa.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.20 points toward Lula in Ponta Grossa, 2.25 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.26 points toward the PT, 0.48 points beyond Brazil.

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

Abstention was 17.88% in the runoff (19.75% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.35% (4.35% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Ponta Grossa | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −57,251 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −27.92 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.20 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +2.26 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 17.88% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.35% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Ponta Grossa?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 63.96% of valid votes in Ponta Grossa (PR).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 59.42% of valid votes in Ponta Grossa, and Lula (PT) got 28.30%; the other candidates added up to 12.28%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 63.96% (+4.54 points) and Lula got 36.04% (+7.74 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 31.12 points to 27.92 points.

### Who won in Ponta Grossa in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Ponta Grossa, Lula (PT) had 32.26% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 55.51%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Ponta Grossa with 65.09% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.20 points toward Lula in Ponta Grossa, 2.25 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.26 points toward the PT, 0.48 points beyond Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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