# Runoff results in Imbé (RS)

President in Imbé (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 58.87%, Lula (PT) 41.13%. 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/4310330

## President in Imbé

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Imbé (58.87%), followed by Lula (PT) (41.13%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 24,075; turnout: 75.29%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 10,408 | 58.87% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 7,272 | 41.13% |

## 1st round in Imbé

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Imbé, with 56.55% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 34.41%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 9,628 | 56.55% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 5,858 | 34.41% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 667 | 3.92% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 423 | 2.48% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 379 | 2.23% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 38 | 0.22% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 15 | 0.09% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 6 | 0.04% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 6 | 0.04% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 5 | 0.03% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Imbé (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zucco | PL 22 | 8,614 | 52.10% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 4,488 | 27.14% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 3,270 | 19.78% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 146 | 0.88% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 9 | 0.05% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 8 | 0.05% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 1 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Imbé (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 9,181 | 29.32% |
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 9,023 | 28.82% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 4,944 | 15.79% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 4,625 | 14.77% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 2,080 | 6.64% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 1,275 | 4.07% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 71 | 0.23% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 47 | 0.15% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 27 | 0.09% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 18 | 0.06% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 13 | 0.04% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 5 | 0.02% |
| Ric Jones | PCO 290 | 6 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 56.55% of valid votes in Imbé, and Lula (PT) got 34.41%; the other candidates added up to 9.04%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 58.87% (+2.32 points) and Lula got 41.13% (+6.72 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 22.14 points to 17.74 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 56.55% | 58.87% | +2.32 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 34.41% | 41.13% | +6.72 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Imbé, Lula (PT) had 40.11% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 50.51%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Imbé with 57.82% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 58.87% in the 2026 runoff, against 57.82% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.0 point).

PT: Lula has 41.13% in the 2026 runoff, against 42.18% in the 2022 runoff (−1.0 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 57.82% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 58.87% | +1.0 point |
| PT | Lula | 42.18% | Lula | 41.13% | −1.0 point |

## Analysis: Imbé and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 3,136 votes more than Lula in Imbé.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.40 points toward Lula in Imbé, 1.05 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.10 points toward the PL, 3.88 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 24.71% in the runoff (26.70% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.46% (3.50% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Imbé | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −3,136 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −17.74 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.40 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −2.10 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 24.71% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.46% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Imbé?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 58.87% of valid votes in Imbé (RS).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 56.55% of valid votes in Imbé, and Lula (PT) got 34.41%; the other candidates added up to 9.04%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 58.87% (+2.32 points) and Lula got 41.13% (+6.72 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 22.14 points to 17.74 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Imbé, Lula (PT) had 40.11% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 50.51%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Imbé with 57.82% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.40 points toward Lula in Imbé, 1.05 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.10 points toward the PL, 3.88 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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