# Runoff results in Faxinalzinho (RS)

President in Faxinalzinho (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 63.03%, Lula (PT) 36.97%. 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/4308052

## President in Faxinalzinho

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Faxinalzinho (63.03%), followed by Lula (PT) (36.97%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 2,419; turnout: 82.27%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,224 | 63.03% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 718 | 36.97% |

## 1st round in Faxinalzinho

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Faxinalzinho, with 63.12% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 33.10%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,167 | 63.12% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 612 | 33.10% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 31 | 1.68% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 25 | 1.35% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 12 | 0.65% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.11% |

## Governor in Faxinalzinho (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zucco | PL 22 | 1,078 | 61.85% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 507 | 29.09% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 152 | 8.72% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 6 | 0.34% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 0 | 0.00% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Faxinalzinho (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 1,073 | 32.45% |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 1,012 | 30.60% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 478 | 14.45% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 469 | 14.18% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 154 | 4.66% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 115 | 3.48% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 3 | 0.09% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 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 63.12% of valid votes in Faxinalzinho, and Lula (PT) got 33.10%; the other candidates added up to 3.78%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 63.03% (−0.09 points) and Lula got 36.97% (+3.87 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 30.02 points to 26.06 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 63.12% | 63.03% | −0.09 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 33.10% | 36.97% | +3.87 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Faxinalzinho, Lula (PT) had 40.42% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 55.14%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Faxinalzinho with 60.12% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 63.03% in the 2026 runoff, against 60.12% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.9 points).

PT: Lula has 36.97% in the 2026 runoff, against 39.88% in the 2022 runoff (−2.9 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 60.12% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 63.03% | +2.9 points |
| PT | Lula | 39.88% | Lula | 36.97% | −2.9 points |

## Analysis: Faxinalzinho and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 506 votes more than Lula in Faxinalzinho.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.96 points toward Lula in Faxinalzinho, 1.49 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.82 points toward the PL, 7.60 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 17.73% in the runoff (20.46% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.41% (3.90% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Faxinalzinho | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −506 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −26.06 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.96 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −5.82 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 17.73% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.41% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Faxinalzinho?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 63.03% of valid votes in Faxinalzinho (RS).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 63.12% of valid votes in Faxinalzinho, and Lula (PT) got 33.10%; the other candidates added up to 3.78%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 63.03% (−0.09 points) and Lula got 36.97% (+3.87 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 30.02 points to 26.06 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Faxinalzinho, Lula (PT) had 40.42% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 55.14%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Faxinalzinho with 60.12% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.96 points toward Lula in Faxinalzinho, 1.49 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.82 points toward the PL, 7.60 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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