# Runoff results in Lajes Pintadas (RN)

President in Lajes Pintadas (RN): Lula (PT) 72.44%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 27.56%. 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/2406809

## President in Lajes Pintadas

Lula (PT) got more votes in Lajes Pintadas (72.44%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (27.56%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 5,231; turnout: 83.77%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,052 | 72.44% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,161 | 27.56% |

## 1st round in Lajes Pintadas

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Lajes Pintadas, with 64.60% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 31.90%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,695 | 64.60% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,331 | 31.90% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 76 | 1.82% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 43 | 1.03% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 22 | 0.53% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.05% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 1 | 0.02% |

## Governor in Lajes Pintadas

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

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cadu de Lula | PT 13 | 2,629 | 63.20% |
| Allyson | União 44 | 1,531 | 36.80% |

## Senate in Lajes Pintadas (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Styvenson Valentim | Podemos 200 | 2,706 | 36.05% |
| Coronel Hélio | PL 222 | 2,085 | 27.78% |
| Samanda de Lula | PT 131 | 1,081 | 14.40% |
| Rafael Motta | PDT 123 | 944 | 12.58% |
| Zenaide Maia | PSD 555 | 600 | 7.99% |
| Tércio Tinôco | União 444 | 72 | 0.96% |
| Sandro Pimentel | PSOL 500 | 9 | 0.12% |
| Sônia Godeiro | PSOL 501 | 6 | 0.08% |
| Luciana Mandu | PSTU 161 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Professor Guilherme | UP 800 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 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 64.60% of valid votes in Lajes Pintadas, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 31.90%; the other candidates added up to 3.50%.

In the runoff, Lula got 72.44% (+7.84 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 27.56% (−4.34 points).

Lula's lead rose from 32.70 points to 44.88 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 64.60% | 72.44% | +7.84 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 31.90% | 27.56% | −4.34 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Lajes Pintadas, Lula (PT) had 69.01% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 25.76%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Lajes Pintadas with 72.91% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 72.44% in the 2026 runoff, against 72.91% in the 2022 runoff (−0.5 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 27.56% in the 2026 runoff, against 27.09% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.5 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 72.91% | Lula | 72.44% | −0.5 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 27.09% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 27.56% | +0.5 point |

## Analysis: Lajes Pintadas and Brazil

Lula got 1,891 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Lajes Pintadas.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 12.18 points toward Lula in Lajes Pintadas, 6.73 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.94 points toward the PL, 2.72 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 16.23% in the runoff (16.58% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.86% (4.38% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Lajes Pintadas | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +1,891 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +44.88 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +12.18 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −0.94 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 16.23% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.86% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Lajes Pintadas?

Lula (PT), with 72.44% of valid votes in Lajes Pintadas (RN).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 64.60% of valid votes in Lajes Pintadas, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 31.90%; the other candidates added up to 3.50%. In the runoff, Lula got 72.44% (+7.84 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 27.56% (−4.34 points). Lula's lead rose from 32.70 points to 44.88 points.

### Who won in Lajes Pintadas in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Lajes Pintadas, Lula (PT) had 69.01% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 25.76%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Lajes Pintadas with 72.91% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 12.18 points toward Lula in Lajes Pintadas, 6.73 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.94 points toward the PL, 2.72 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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