# Runoff results in Brejinho (RN)

President in Brejinho (RN): Lula (PT) 69.45%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 30.55%. 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/rn/2401800

## President in Brejinho

Lula (PT) got more votes in Brejinho (69.45%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (30.55%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 10,099; turnout: 82.46%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 5,530 | 69.45% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,432 | 30.55% |

## 1st round in Brejinho

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Brejinho, with 63.09% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 32.20%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 4,750 | 63.09% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,424 | 32.20% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 194 | 2.58% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 79 | 1.05% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 77 | 1.02% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 3 | 0.04% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.03% |

## Governor in Brejinho

Governor with 100.00% of polling stations counted in the municipality.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cadu de Lula | PT 13 | 4,791 | 60.92% |
| Allyson | União 44 | 3,073 | 39.08% |

## Senate in Brejinho (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zenaide Maia | PSD 555 | 3,847 | 29.13% |
| Rafael Motta | PDT 123 | 3,449 | 26.11% |
| Styvenson Valentim | Podemos 200 | 2,615 | 19.80% |
| Coronel Hélio | PL 222 | 1,875 | 14.20% |
| Samanda de Lula | PT 131 | 1,166 | 8.83% |
| Tércio Tinôco | União 444 | 174 | 1.32% |
| Sandro Pimentel | PSOL 500 | 41 | 0.31% |
| Sônia Godeiro | PSOL 501 | 20 | 0.15% |
| Professor Guilherme | UP 800 | 7 | 0.05% |
| Gari Wendell Batista | Agir 360 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Luciana Mandu | PSTU 161 | 3 | 0.02% |
| Rosália Fernandes | PSTU 166 | 3 | 0.02% |
| Clóvis Costa do Coletivo Nós | Agir 369 | 3 | 0.02% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 63.09% of valid votes in Brejinho, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 32.20%; the other candidates added up to 4.71%.

In the runoff, Lula got 69.45% (+6.36 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 30.55% (−1.65 points).

Lula's lead rose from 30.89 points to 38.90 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 63.09% | 69.45% | +6.36 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 32.20% | 30.55% | −1.65 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Brejinho, Lula (PT) had 66.87% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 27.30%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Brejinho with 70.54% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 69.45% in the 2026 runoff, against 70.54% in the 2022 runoff (−1.1 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 30.55% in the 2026 runoff, against 29.46% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.1 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 70.54% | Lula | 69.45% | −1.1 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 29.46% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 30.55% | +1.1 point |

## Analysis: Brejinho and Brazil

Lula got 3,098 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Brejinho.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 8.01 points toward Lula in Brejinho, 2.56 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.18 points toward the PL, 3.96 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 17.54% in the runoff (21.14% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 4.39% (5.49% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Brejinho | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +3,098 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +38.90 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +8.01 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −2.18 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 17.54% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 4.39% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Brejinho?

Lula (PT), with 69.45% of valid votes in Brejinho (RN).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 63.09% of valid votes in Brejinho, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 32.20%; the other candidates added up to 4.71%. In the runoff, Lula got 69.45% (+6.36 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 30.55% (−1.65 points). Lula's lead rose from 30.89 points to 38.90 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Brejinho, Lula (PT) had 66.87% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 27.30%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Brejinho with 70.54% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 8.01 points toward Lula in Brejinho, 2.56 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.18 points toward the PL, 3.96 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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