# Runoff results in Jardim do Seridó (RN)

President in Jardim do Seridó (RN): Lula (PT) 67.58%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 32.42%. 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/2405702

## President in Jardim do Seridó

Lula (PT) got more votes in Jardim do Seridó (67.58%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (32.42%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 10,321; turnout: 86.76%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 5,752 | 67.58% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,760 | 32.42% |

## 1st round in Jardim do Seridó

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Jardim do Seridó, with 61.51% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 31.91%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 5,010 | 61.51% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,599 | 31.91% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 318 | 3.90% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 137 | 1.68% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 68 | 0.83% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 5 | 0.06% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 5 | 0.06% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Jardim do Seridó

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

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cadu de Lula | PT 13 | 4,529 | 54.51% |
| Allyson | União 44 | 3,779 | 45.49% |

## Senate in Jardim do Seridó (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Styvenson Valentim | Podemos 200 | 5,286 | 38.37% |
| Zenaide Maia | PSD 555 | 2,751 | 19.97% |
| Samanda de Lula | PT 131 | 2,140 | 15.53% |
| Rafael Motta | PDT 123 | 1,805 | 13.10% |
| Coronel Hélio | PL 222 | 1,612 | 11.70% |
| Tércio Tinôco | União 444 | 89 | 0.65% |
| Sônia Godeiro | PSOL 501 | 38 | 0.28% |
| Sandro Pimentel | PSOL 500 | 26 | 0.19% |
| Professor Guilherme | UP 800 | 13 | 0.09% |
| Rosália Fernandes | PSTU 166 | 10 | 0.07% |
| Luciana Mandu | PSTU 161 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Gari Wendell Batista | Agir 360 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Clóvis Costa do Coletivo Nós | Agir 369 | 1 | 0.01% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 61.51% of valid votes in Jardim do Seridó, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 31.91%; the other candidates added up to 6.58%.

In the runoff, Lula got 67.58% (+6.07 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 32.42% (+0.51 points).

Lula's lead rose from 29.60 points to 35.16 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 61.51% | 67.58% | +6.07 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 31.91% | 32.42% | +0.51 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Jardim do Seridó, Lula (PT) had 66.28% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 28.01%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Jardim do Seridó with 68.42% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 67.58% in the 2026 runoff, against 68.42% in the 2022 runoff (−0.8 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 32.42% in the 2026 runoff, against 31.58% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.8 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 68.42% | Lula | 67.58% | −0.8 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 31.58% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 32.42% | +0.8 point |

## Analysis: Jardim do Seridó and Brazil

Lula got 2,992 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Jardim do Seridó.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.56 points toward Lula in Jardim do Seridó, 0.11 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.68 points toward the PL, 3.46 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 13.24% in the runoff (15.23% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 4.95% (6.86% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Jardim do Seridó | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +2,992 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +35.16 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.56 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −1.68 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 13.24% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 4.95% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Jardim do Seridó?

Lula (PT), with 67.58% of valid votes in Jardim do Seridó (RN).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 61.51% of valid votes in Jardim do Seridó, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 31.91%; the other candidates added up to 6.58%. In the runoff, Lula got 67.58% (+6.07 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 32.42% (+0.51 points). Lula's lead rose from 29.60 points to 35.16 points.

### Who won in Jardim do Seridó in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Jardim do Seridó, Lula (PT) had 66.28% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 28.01%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Jardim do Seridó with 68.42% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Jardim do Seridó change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.56 points toward Lula in Jardim do Seridó, 0.11 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.68 points toward the PL, 3.46 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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