# Runoff results in Itaú (RN)

President in Itaú (RN): Lula (PT) 75.71%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 24.29%. 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/2404903

## President in Itaú

Lula (PT) got more votes in Itaú (75.71%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (24.29%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 5,186; turnout: 84.69%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,205 | 75.71% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,028 | 24.29% |

## 1st round in Itaú

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Itaú, with 71.45% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 23.80%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,930 | 71.45% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 976 | 23.80% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 102 | 2.49% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 67 | 1.63% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 24 | 0.59% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.05% |

## Governor in Itaú

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

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Allyson | União 44 | 2,291 | 54.08% |
| Cadu de Lula | PT 13 | 1,945 | 45.92% |

## Senate in Itaú (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Styvenson Valentim | Podemos 200 | 2,581 | 34.36% |
| Zenaide Maia | PSD 555 | 1,859 | 24.75% |
| Samanda de Lula | PT 131 | 1,261 | 16.79% |
| Rafael Motta | PDT 123 | 1,026 | 13.66% |
| Coronel Hélio | PL 222 | 692 | 9.21% |
| Tércio Tinôco | União 444 | 66 | 0.88% |
| Professor Guilherme | UP 800 | 11 | 0.15% |
| Sandro Pimentel | PSOL 500 | 7 | 0.09% |
| Sônia Godeiro | PSOL 501 | 7 | 0.09% |
| Clóvis Costa do Coletivo Nós | Agir 369 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Luciana Mandu | PSTU 161 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Rosália Fernandes | PSTU 166 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Gari Wendell Batista | Agir 360 | 0 | 0.00% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 71.45% of valid votes in Itaú, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 23.80%; the other candidates added up to 4.75%.

In the runoff, Lula got 75.71% (+4.26 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 24.29% (+0.49 points).

Lula's lead rose from 47.65 points to 51.42 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 71.45% | 75.71% | +4.26 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 23.80% | 24.29% | +0.49 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Itaú, Lula (PT) had 76.22% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 19.00%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Itaú with 78.71% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 75.71% in the 2026 runoff, against 78.71% in the 2022 runoff (−3.0 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 24.29% in the 2026 runoff, against 21.29% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.0 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 78.71% | Lula | 75.71% | −3.0 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 21.29% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 24.29% | +3.0 points |

## Analysis: Itaú and Brazil

Lula got 2,177 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Itaú.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.77 points toward Lula in Itaú, 1.68 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.00 points toward the PL, 7.78 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 15.31% in the runoff (17.44% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.62% (4.27% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Itaú | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +2,177 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +51.42 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.77 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −6.00 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 15.31% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.62% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Itaú?

Lula (PT), with 75.71% of valid votes in Itaú (RN).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 71.45% of valid votes in Itaú, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 23.80%; the other candidates added up to 4.75%. In the runoff, Lula got 75.71% (+4.26 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 24.29% (+0.49 points). Lula's lead rose from 47.65 points to 51.42 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Itaú, Lula (PT) had 76.22% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 19.00%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Itaú with 78.71% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.77 points toward Lula in Itaú, 1.68 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.00 points toward the PL, 7.78 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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