# Runoff results in Áurea (RS)

President in Áurea (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 71.81%, Lula (PT) 28.19%. 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/4301552

## President in Áurea

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Áurea (71.81%), followed by Lula (PT) (28.19%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,213; turnout: 89.04%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,984 | 71.81% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 779 | 28.19% |

## 1st round in Áurea

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Áurea, with 68.76% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 24.15%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,851 | 68.76% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 650 | 24.15% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 73 | 2.71% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 64 | 2.38% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 47 | 1.75% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 3 | 0.11% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.04% |

## Governor in Áurea (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zucco | PL 22 | 1,778 | 70.50% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 504 | 19.98% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 217 | 8.60% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 21 | 0.83% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 1 | 0.04% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Áurea (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 1,736 | 37.16% |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 1,629 | 34.87% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 546 | 11.69% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 533 | 11.41% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 134 | 2.87% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 83 | 1.78% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 4 | 0.09% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 3 | 0.06% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Ric Jones | PCO 290 | 2 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 68.76% of valid votes in Áurea, and Lula (PT) got 24.15%; the other candidates added up to 7.09%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 71.81% (+3.05 points) and Lula got 28.19% (+4.04 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 44.61 points to 43.62 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 68.76% | 71.81% | +3.05 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 24.15% | 28.19% | +4.04 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Áurea, Lula (PT) had 37.81% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 55.37%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Áurea with 60.12% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 71.81% in the 2026 runoff, against 60.12% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+11.7 points).

PT: Lula has 28.19% in the 2026 runoff, against 39.88% in the 2022 runoff (−11.7 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 60.12% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 71.81% | +11.7 points |
| PT | Lula | 39.88% | Lula | 28.19% | −11.7 points |

## Analysis: Áurea and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 1,205 votes more than Lula in Áurea.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 0.99 points toward Lula in Áurea, 4.46 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 23.38 points toward the PL, 25.16 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 10.96% in the runoff (12.36% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.43% (4.40% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Áurea | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −1,205 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −43.62 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +0.99 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −23.38 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 10.96% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.43% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Áurea?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 71.81% of valid votes in Áurea (RS).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 68.76% of valid votes in Áurea, and Lula (PT) got 24.15%; the other candidates added up to 7.09%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 71.81% (+3.05 points) and Lula got 28.19% (+4.04 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 44.61 points to 43.62 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Áurea, Lula (PT) had 37.81% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 55.37%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Áurea with 60.12% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 0.99 points toward Lula in Áurea, 4.46 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 23.38 points toward the PL, 25.16 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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