# Runoff results in Barra do Quaraí (RS)

President in Barra do Quaraí (RS): Lula (PT) 50.61%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 49.39%. 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/4301875

## President in Barra do Quaraí

Lula (PT) got more votes in Barra do Quaraí (50.61%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (49.39%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,355; turnout: 74.93%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,243 | 50.61% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,213 | 49.39% |

## 1st round in Barra do Quaraí

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Barra do Quaraí, with 46.82% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 46.07%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,113 | 46.82% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,095 | 46.07% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 82 | 3.45% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 58 | 2.44% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 24 | 1.01% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.04% |

## Governor in Barra do Quaraí (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 1,068 | 48.09% |
| Zucco | PL 22 | 1,047 | 47.14% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 81 | 3.65% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 22 | 0.99% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 0 | 0.00% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 2 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Barra do Quaraí (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 1,155 | 27.16% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 978 | 23.00% |
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 893 | 21.00% |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 808 | 19.00% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 339 | 7.97% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 64 | 1.51% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 7 | 0.16% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 4 | 0.09% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 2 | 0.05% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 2 | 0.05% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Ric Jones | PCO 290 | 4 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 46.82% of valid votes in Barra do Quaraí, and Lula (PT) got 46.07%; the other candidates added up to 7.11%.

In the runoff, Lula got 50.61% (+4.54 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 49.39% (+2.57 points).

The gap between the two went from 0.75 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 1.22 points in favor of Lula.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 46.07% | 50.61% | +4.54 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 46.82% | 49.39% | +2.57 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Barra do Quaraí, Lula (PT) had 56.72% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 38.03%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Barra do Quaraí with 54.95% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 50.61% in the 2026 runoff, against 54.95% in the 2022 runoff (−4.3 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 49.39% in the 2026 runoff, against 45.05% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+4.3 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 54.95% | Lula | 50.61% | −4.3 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 45.05% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 49.39% | +4.3 points |

## Analysis: Barra do Quaraí and Brazil

Lula got 30 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Barra do Quaraí.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.97 points toward Lula in Barra do Quaraí, 3.48 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 8.68 points toward the PL, 10.46 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 25.07% in the runoff (26.47% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.31% (3.65% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Barra do Quaraí | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +30 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +1.22 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +1.97 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −8.68 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 25.07% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.31% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Barra do Quaraí?

Lula (PT), with 50.61% of valid votes in Barra do Quaraí (RS).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 46.82% of valid votes in Barra do Quaraí, and Lula (PT) got 46.07%; the other candidates added up to 7.11%. In the runoff, Lula got 50.61% (+4.54 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 49.39% (+2.57 points). The gap between the two went from 0.75 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 1.22 points in favor of Lula.

### Who won in Barra do Quaraí in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Barra do Quaraí, Lula (PT) had 56.72% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 38.03%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Barra do Quaraí with 54.95% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Barra do Quaraí change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.97 points toward Lula in Barra do Quaraí, 3.48 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 8.68 points toward the PL, 10.46 points short of Brazil. The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists).

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