# Runoff results in Caiçara do Rio do Vento (RN)

President in Caiçara do Rio do Vento (RN): Lula (PT) 70.98%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 29.02%. 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/2401909

## President in Caiçara do Rio do Vento

Lula (PT) got more votes in Caiçara do Rio do Vento (70.98%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (29.02%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 4,195; turnout: 82.77%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,377 | 70.98% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 972 | 29.02% |

## 1st round in Caiçara do Rio do Vento

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Caiçara do Rio do Vento, with 65.31% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 30.26%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,208 | 65.31% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,023 | 30.26% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 99 | 2.93% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 28 | 0.83% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 22 | 0.65% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.03% |

## Governor in Caiçara do Rio do Vento

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

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Allyson | União 44 | 2,050 | 60.92% |
| Cadu de Lula | PT 13 | 1,315 | 39.08% |

## Senate in Caiçara do Rio do Vento (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Styvenson Valentim | Podemos 200 | 1,950 | 31.23% |
| Zenaide Maia | PSD 555 | 1,558 | 24.96% |
| Rafael Motta | PDT 123 | 1,019 | 16.32% |
| Coronel Hélio | PL 222 | 860 | 13.78% |
| Samanda de Lula | PT 131 | 748 | 11.98% |
| Tércio Tinôco | União 444 | 84 | 1.35% |
| Sandro Pimentel | PSOL 500 | 17 | 0.27% |
| Professor Guilherme | UP 800 | 3 | 0.05% |
| Sônia Godeiro | PSOL 501 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Luciana Mandu | PSTU 161 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Gari Wendell Batista | Agir 360 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Rosália Fernandes | PSTU 166 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Clóvis Costa do Coletivo Nós | Agir 369 | 0 | 0.00% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 65.31% of valid votes in Caiçara do Rio do Vento, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 30.26%; the other candidates added up to 4.43%.

In the runoff, Lula got 70.98% (+5.67 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 29.02% (−1.24 points).

Lula's lead rose from 35.05 points to 41.96 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 65.31% | 70.98% | +5.67 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 30.26% | 29.02% | −1.24 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Caiçara do Rio do Vento, Lula (PT) had 71.92% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 23.34%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Caiçara do Rio do Vento with 74.79% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 70.98% in the 2026 runoff, against 74.79% in the 2022 runoff (−3.8 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 29.02% in the 2026 runoff, against 25.21% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.8 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 74.79% | Lula | 70.98% | −3.8 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 25.21% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 29.02% | +3.8 points |

## Analysis: Caiçara do Rio do Vento and Brazil

Lula got 1,405 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Caiçara do Rio do Vento.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.91 points toward Lula in Caiçara do Rio do Vento, 1.46 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.62 points toward the PL, 9.40 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 17.23% in the runoff (16.28% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.54% (3.76% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Caiçara do Rio do Vento | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +1,405 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +41.96 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.91 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −7.62 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 17.23% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.54% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Caiçara do Rio do Vento?

Lula (PT), with 70.98% of valid votes in Caiçara do Rio do Vento (RN).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 65.31% of valid votes in Caiçara do Rio do Vento, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 30.26%; the other candidates added up to 4.43%. In the runoff, Lula got 70.98% (+5.67 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 29.02% (−1.24 points). Lula's lead rose from 35.05 points to 41.96 points.

### Who won in Caiçara do Rio do Vento in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Caiçara do Rio do Vento, Lula (PT) had 71.92% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 23.34%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Caiçara do Rio do Vento with 74.79% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Caiçara do Rio do Vento change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.91 points toward Lula in Caiçara do Rio do Vento, 1.46 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.62 points toward the PL, 9.40 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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