# Runoff results in Rio Azul (PR)

President in Rio Azul (PR): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 74.63%, Lula (PT) 25.37%. 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/4122008

## President in Rio Azul

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Rio Azul (74.63%), followed by Lula (PT) (25.37%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 11,271; turnout: 86.06%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 7,020 | 74.63% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,386 | 25.37% |

## 1st round in Rio Azul

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Rio Azul, with 70.98% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 20.21%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 6,545 | 70.98% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,864 | 20.21% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 388 | 4.21% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 234 | 2.54% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 169 | 1.83% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 10 | 0.11% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 5 | 0.05% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 2 | 0.02% |

## Governor in Rio Azul (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sandro Alex | PSD 55 | 3,945 | 44.72% |
| Sergio Moro | PL 22 | 3,906 | 44.28% |
| Requião Filho | PDT 12 | 933 | 10.58% |
| Luiz França | Missão 14 | 26 | 0.29% |
| Tayná Miessa | UP 80 | 7 | 0.08% |
| Doutor Alexandre Salomão | Mobiliza 33 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Samuel de Mattos | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Adriano Funileiro | PCO 29 | 2 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Rio Azul (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alexandre Curi | Republicanos 100 | 4,999 | 31.82% |
| Cristina Graeml | PSD 555 | 3,412 | 21.72% |
| Filipe Barros | PL 222 | 3,188 | 20.29% |
| Deltan Dallagnol | Novo 300 | 2,535 | 16.14% |
| Gleisi | PT 131 | 1,030 | 6.56% |
| Dr. Rosinha | PT 132 | 483 | 3.07% |
| Karen Guerreiro | Missão 144 | 59 | 0.38% |
| Joaquim do MLB | UP 800 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Marcelo Marcelino | PCO 290 | 3 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 70.98% of valid votes in Rio Azul, and Lula (PT) got 20.21%; the other candidates added up to 8.81%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 74.63% (+3.65 points) and Lula got 25.37% (+5.16 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 50.77 points to 49.26 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 70.98% | 74.63% | +3.65 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 20.21% | 25.37% | +5.16 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Rio Azul, Lula (PT) had 31.93% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 59.01%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Rio Azul with 66.25% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 74.63% in the 2026 runoff, against 66.25% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+8.4 points).

PT: Lula has 25.37% in the 2026 runoff, against 33.75% in the 2022 runoff (−8.4 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 66.25% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 74.63% | +8.4 points |
| PT | Lula | 33.75% | Lula | 25.37% | −8.4 points |

## Analysis: Rio Azul and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 4,634 votes more than Lula in Rio Azul.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.51 points toward Lula in Rio Azul, 3.94 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 16.76 points toward the PL, 18.54 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 13.94% in the runoff (14.42% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.03% (4.38% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Rio Azul | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −4,634 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −49.26 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +1.51 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −16.76 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 13.94% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.03% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Rio Azul?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 74.63% of valid votes in Rio Azul (PR).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 70.98% of valid votes in Rio Azul, and Lula (PT) got 20.21%; the other candidates added up to 8.81%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 74.63% (+3.65 points) and Lula got 25.37% (+5.16 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 50.77 points to 49.26 points.

### Who won in Rio Azul in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Rio Azul, Lula (PT) had 31.93% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 59.01%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Rio Azul with 66.25% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.51 points toward Lula in Rio Azul, 3.94 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 16.76 points toward the PL, 18.54 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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