# Runoff results in Centenário (RS)

President in Centenário (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 63.27%, Lula (PT) 36.73%. 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/4305116

## President in Centenário

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Centenário (63.27%), followed by Lula (PT) (36.73%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 2,650; turnout: 89.62%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,459 | 63.27% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 847 | 36.73% |

## 1st round in Centenário

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Centenário, with 59.42% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 32.80%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,337 | 59.42% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 738 | 32.80% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 75 | 3.33% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 63 | 2.80% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 34 | 1.51% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.04% |

## Governor in Centenário (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zucco | PL 22 | 1,165 | 53.42% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 615 | 28.20% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 397 | 18.20% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 1 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Centenário (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 1,302 | 32.39% |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 1,286 | 31.99% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 648 | 16.12% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 631 | 15.70% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 75 | 1.87% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 67 | 1.67% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 4 | 0.10% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 3 | 0.07% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 3 | 0.07% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 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 59.42% of valid votes in Centenário, and Lula (PT) got 32.80%; the other candidates added up to 7.78%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 63.27% (+3.85 points) and Lula got 36.73% (+3.93 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 26.62 points to 26.54 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 59.42% | 63.27% | +3.85 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 32.80% | 36.73% | +3.93 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Centenário, Lula (PT) had 45.00% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 49.65%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Centenário with 52.82% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 63.27% in the 2026 runoff, against 52.82% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+10.5 points).

PT: Lula has 36.73% in the 2026 runoff, against 47.18% in the 2022 runoff (−10.5 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 52.82% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 63.27% | +10.5 points |
| PT | Lula | 47.18% | Lula | 36.73% | −10.5 points |

## Analysis: Centenário and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 612 votes more than Lula in Centenário.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 0.08 points toward Lula in Centenário, 5.37 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 20.90 points toward the PL, 22.68 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 10.38% in the runoff (12.04% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.91% (3.47% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Centenário | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −612 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −26.54 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +0.08 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −20.90 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 10.38% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.91% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Centenário?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 63.27% of valid votes in Centenário (RS).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 59.42% of valid votes in Centenário, and Lula (PT) got 32.80%; the other candidates added up to 7.78%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 63.27% (+3.85 points) and Lula got 36.73% (+3.93 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 26.62 points to 26.54 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Centenário, Lula (PT) had 45.00% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 49.65%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Centenário with 52.82% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 0.08 points toward Lula in Centenário, 5.37 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 20.90 points toward the PL, 22.68 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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