# Runoff results in Lagoa de Velhos (RN)

President in Lagoa de Velhos (RN): Lula (PT) 68.80%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 31.20%. 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/2406403

## President in Lagoa de Velhos

Lula (PT) got more votes in Lagoa de Velhos (68.80%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (31.20%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,315; turnout: 82.11%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,808 | 68.80% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 820 | 31.20% |

## 1st round in Lagoa de Velhos

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Lagoa de Velhos, with 63.16% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 31.64%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,665 | 63.16% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 834 | 31.64% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 82 | 3.11% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 35 | 1.33% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 16 | 0.61% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.04% |

## Governor in Lagoa de Velhos

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

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cadu de Lula | PT 13 | 1,555 | 59.83% |
| Allyson | União 44 | 1,044 | 40.17% |

## Senate in Lagoa de Velhos (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Styvenson Valentim | Podemos 200 | 1,898 | 39.61% |
| Zenaide Maia | PSD 555 | 1,460 | 30.47% |
| Coronel Hélio | PL 222 | 520 | 10.85% |
| Samanda de Lula | PT 131 | 382 | 7.97% |
| Rafael Motta | PDT 123 | 347 | 7.24% |
| Tércio Tinôco | União 444 | 169 | 3.53% |
| Sandro Pimentel | PSOL 500 | 12 | 0.25% |
| Sônia Godeiro | PSOL 501 | 3 | 0.06% |
| Professor Guilherme | UP 800 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Luciana Mandu | PSTU 161 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Rosália Fernandes | PSTU 166 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Gari Wendell Batista | Agir 360 | 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 63.16% of valid votes in Lagoa de Velhos, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 31.64%; the other candidates added up to 5.20%.

In the runoff, Lula got 68.80% (+5.64 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 31.20% (−0.44 points).

Lula's lead rose from 31.52 points to 37.60 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 63.16% | 68.80% | +5.64 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 31.64% | 31.20% | −0.44 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Lagoa de Velhos, Lula (PT) had 65.76% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 28.96%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Lagoa de Velhos with 68.16% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 68.80% in the 2026 runoff, against 68.16% in the 2022 runoff (+0.6 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 31.20% in the 2026 runoff, against 31.84% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−0.6 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 68.16% | Lula | 68.80% | +0.6 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 31.84% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 31.20% | −0.6 point |

## Analysis: Lagoa de Velhos and Brazil

Lula got 988 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Lagoa de Velhos.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.08 points toward Lula in Lagoa de Velhos, 0.63 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.28 points toward the PT, 0.50 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 17.89% in the runoff (16.84% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.45% (4.35% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Lagoa de Velhos | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +988 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +37.60 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.08 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +1.28 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 17.89% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.45% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Lagoa de Velhos?

Lula (PT), with 68.80% of valid votes in Lagoa de Velhos (RN).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 63.16% of valid votes in Lagoa de Velhos, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 31.64%; the other candidates added up to 5.20%. In the runoff, Lula got 68.80% (+5.64 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 31.20% (−0.44 points). Lula's lead rose from 31.52 points to 37.60 points.

### Who won in Lagoa de Velhos in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Lagoa de Velhos, Lula (PT) had 65.76% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 28.96%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Lagoa de Velhos with 68.16% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Lagoa de Velhos change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.08 points toward Lula in Lagoa de Velhos, 0.63 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.28 points toward the PT, 0.50 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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