# Runoff results in Bom Jesus (RS)

President in Bom Jesus (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 56.87%, Lula (PT) 43.13%. 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/4302303

## President in Bom Jesus

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Bom Jesus (56.87%), followed by Lula (PT) (43.13%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 8,593; turnout: 78.85%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,717 | 56.87% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,819 | 43.13% |

## 1st round in Bom Jesus

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Bom Jesus, with 56.69% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 36.73%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,496 | 56.69% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,265 | 36.73% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 160 | 2.59% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 142 | 2.30% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 89 | 1.44% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 7 | 0.11% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 4 | 0.06% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.02% |

## Governor in Bom Jesus (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zucco | PL 22 | 3,339 | 60.10% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 1,405 | 25.29% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 764 | 13.75% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 45 | 0.81% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 1 | 0.02% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 1 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Bom Jesus (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 3,052 | 29.72% |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 2,989 | 29.11% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 1,290 | 12.56% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 1,222 | 11.90% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 1,091 | 10.63% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 570 | 5.55% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 20 | 0.19% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 15 | 0.15% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 12 | 0.12% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Ric Jones | PCO 290 | 0 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 56.69% of valid votes in Bom Jesus, and Lula (PT) got 36.73%; the other candidates added up to 6.58%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 56.87% (+0.18 points) and Lula got 43.13% (+6.40 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 19.96 points to 13.74 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 56.69% | 56.87% | +0.18 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 36.73% | 43.13% | +6.40 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Bom Jesus, Lula (PT) had 49.00% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 43.51%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Bom Jesus with 51.68% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 56.87% in the 2026 runoff, against 51.68% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+5.2 points).

PT: Lula has 43.13% in the 2026 runoff, against 48.32% in the 2022 runoff (−5.2 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 51.68% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 56.87% | +5.2 points |
| PT | Lula | 48.32% | Lula | 43.13% | −5.2 points |

## Analysis: Bom Jesus and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 898 votes more than Lula in Bom Jesus.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.22 points toward Lula in Bom Jesus, 0.77 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 10.38 points toward the PL, 12.16 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 21.15% in the runoff (23.75% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.54% (5.86% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Bom Jesus | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −898 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −13.74 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.22 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −10.38 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 21.15% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.54% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Bom Jesus?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 56.87% of valid votes in Bom Jesus (RS).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 56.69% of valid votes in Bom Jesus, and Lula (PT) got 36.73%; the other candidates added up to 6.58%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 56.87% (+0.18 points) and Lula got 43.13% (+6.40 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 19.96 points to 13.74 points.

### Who won in Bom Jesus in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Bom Jesus, Lula (PT) had 49.00% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 43.51%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Bom Jesus with 51.68% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.22 points toward Lula in Bom Jesus, 0.77 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 10.38 points toward the PL, 12.16 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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