# Runoff results in Alegrete (RS)

President in Alegrete (RS): Lula (PT) 50.39%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 49.61%. 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/rs/4300406

## President in Alegrete

Lula (PT) got more votes in Alegrete (50.39%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (49.61%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 55,772; turnout: 75.37%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 20,737 | 50.39% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 20,412 | 49.61% |

## 1st round in Alegrete

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Alegrete, with 47.60% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 43.96%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 18,692 | 47.60% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 17,259 | 43.96% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 1,339 | 3.41% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 1,046 | 2.66% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 803 | 2.05% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 70 | 0.18% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 23 | 0.06% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 16 | 0.04% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 7 | 0.02% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 2 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Alegrete (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zucco | PL 22 | 19,783 | 53.16% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 13,410 | 36.03% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 3,734 | 10.03% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 256 | 0.69% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 20 | 0.05% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 14 | 0.04% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 5 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Alegrete (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 17,845 | 25.03% |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 17,235 | 24.17% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 13,756 | 19.29% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 12,845 | 18.01% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 6,232 | 8.74% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 3,090 | 4.33% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 106 | 0.15% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 94 | 0.13% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 37 | 0.05% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 27 | 0.04% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 25 | 0.04% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 16 | 0.02% |
| Ric Jones | PCO 290 | 3 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 47.60% of valid votes in Alegrete, and Lula (PT) got 43.96%; the other candidates added up to 8.44%.

In the runoff, Lula got 50.39% (+6.43 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 49.61% (+2.01 points).

The gap between the two went from 3.64 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 0.78 points in favor of Lula.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 43.96% | 50.39% | +6.43 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 47.60% | 49.61% | +2.01 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Alegrete, Lula (PT) had 50.94% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 40.02%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Alegrete with 52.88% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 50.39% in the 2026 runoff, against 52.88% in the 2022 runoff (−2.5 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 49.61% in the 2026 runoff, against 47.12% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.5 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 52.88% | Lula | 50.39% | −2.5 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 47.12% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 49.61% | +2.5 points |

## Analysis: Alegrete and Brazil

Lula got 325 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Alegrete.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.42 points toward Lula in Alegrete, 1.03 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.98 points toward the PL, 6.76 points short of Brazil.

The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists).

Abstention was 24.63% in the runoff (26.97% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.11% (3.57% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Alegrete | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +325 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +0.78 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.42 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −4.98 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 24.63% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.11% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Alegrete?

Lula (PT), with 50.39% of valid votes in Alegrete (RS).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 47.60% of valid votes in Alegrete, and Lula (PT) got 43.96%; the other candidates added up to 8.44%. In the runoff, Lula got 50.39% (+6.43 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 49.61% (+2.01 points). The gap between the two went from 3.64 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 0.78 points in favor of Lula.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Alegrete, Lula (PT) had 50.94% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 40.02%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Alegrete with 52.88% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.42 points toward Lula in Alegrete, 1.03 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.98 points toward the PL, 6.76 points short of Brazil. The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists).

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