# Runoff results in Belford Roxo (RJ)

President in Belford Roxo (RJ): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 56.17%, Lula (PT) 43.83%. 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/rj/3300456

## President in Belford Roxo

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Belford Roxo (56.17%), followed by Lula (PT) (43.83%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 346,187; turnout: 78.23%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 146,920 | 56.17% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 114,648 | 43.83% |

## 1st round in Belford Roxo

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Belford Roxo, with 57.26% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 36.32%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 144,676 | 57.26% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 91,783 | 36.32% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 5,874 | 2.32% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 4,880 | 1.93% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 4,462 | 1.77% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 350 | 0.14% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 323 | 0.13% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 93 | 0.04% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 92 | 0.04% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 82 | 0.03% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 37 | 0.01% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 31 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Belford Roxo (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Douglas Ruas | PL 22 | 130,293 | 60.42% |
| Eduardo Paes | PSD 55 | 76,676 | 35.56% |
| William Siri | PSOL 50 | 4,521 | 2.10% |
| Coronel Busnello | Missão 14 | 1,994 | 0.92% |
| Juliete | UP 80 | 831 | 0.39% |
| André Marinho | Novo 30 | 815 | 0.38% |
| Cyro Garcia | PSTU 16 | 409 | 0.19% |
| Luan Monteiro | PCO 29 | 89 | 0.04% |
| Garotinho | Republicanos 10 | 9,760 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Belford Roxo (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carlos Portinho | PL 222 | 119,623 | 28.77% |
| Carlos Jordy | PL 221 | 109,619 | 26.37% |
| Benedita da Silva | PT 131 | 74,492 | 17.92% |
| Pedro Paulo | PSD 555 | 38,402 | 9.24% |
| Monica Benicio | PSOL 500 | 26,304 | 6.33% |
| Marcelo Crivella | Republicanos 100 | 21,493 | 5.17% |
| Waguinho | Republicanos 101 | 17,008 | 4.09% |
| Marcos Dias | Podemos 200 | 4,557 | 1.10% |
| Hélio Secco | Missão 144 | 2,381 | 0.57% |
| Michelly Xavier | UP 800 | 789 | 0.19% |
| Paula Falcão | PSTU 160 | 495 | 0.12% |
| Luciano Mattos | PRTB 280 | 210 | 0.05% |
| Vinícius Benevides | UP 808 | 199 | 0.05% |
| Ó Clemente | Democrata 355 | 186 | 0.04% |
| Luiz Eugênio | PCO 290 | 103 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 57.26% of valid votes in Belford Roxo, and Lula (PT) got 36.32%; the other candidates added up to 6.42%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 56.17% (−1.09 points) and Lula got 43.83% (+7.51 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 20.94 points to 12.34 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 57.26% | 56.17% | −1.09 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 36.32% | 43.83% | +7.51 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Belford Roxo, Lula (PT) had 38.90% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 54.79%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Belford Roxo with 60.20% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 56.17% in the 2026 runoff, against 60.20% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−4.0 points).

PT: Lula has 43.83% in the 2026 runoff, against 39.80% in the 2022 runoff (+4.0 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 60.20% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 56.17% | −4.0 points |
| PT | Lula | 39.80% | Lula | 43.83% | +4.0 points |

## Analysis: Belford Roxo and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 32,272 votes more than Lula in Belford Roxo.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 8.60 points toward Lula in Belford Roxo, 3.15 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 8.06 points toward the PT, 6.28 points beyond Brazil.

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

Abstention was 21.77% in the runoff (22.83% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.41% (5.41% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Belford Roxo | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −32,272 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −12.34 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +8.60 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +8.06 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 21.77% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.41% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Belford Roxo?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 56.17% of valid votes in Belford Roxo (RJ).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 57.26% of valid votes in Belford Roxo, and Lula (PT) got 36.32%; the other candidates added up to 6.42%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 56.17% (−1.09 points) and Lula got 43.83% (+7.51 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 20.94 points to 12.34 points.

### Who won in Belford Roxo in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Belford Roxo, Lula (PT) had 38.90% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 54.79%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Belford Roxo with 60.20% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 8.60 points toward Lula in Belford Roxo, 3.15 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 8.06 points toward the PT, 6.28 points beyond Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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