# Runoff results in Picada Café (RS)

President in Picada Café (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 76.26%, Lula (PT) 23.74%. 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/4314423

## President in Picada Café

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Picada Café (76.26%), followed by Lula (PT) (23.74%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 4,535; turnout: 86.33%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,901 | 76.26% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 903 | 23.74% |

## 1st round in Picada Café

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Picada Café, with 69.66% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 18.30%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,608 | 69.66% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 685 | 18.30% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 175 | 4.67% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 141 | 3.77% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 106 | 2.83% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 21 | 0.56% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 4 | 0.11% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.03% |

## Governor in Picada Café (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zucco | PL 22 | 2,648 | 73.11% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 639 | 17.64% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 310 | 8.56% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 22 | 0.61% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 2 | 0.06% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.03% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 1 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Picada Café (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 2,700 | 39.05% |
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 2,610 | 37.74% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 630 | 9.11% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 538 | 7.78% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 282 | 4.08% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 108 | 1.56% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 19 | 0.27% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 9 | 0.13% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 8 | 0.12% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 5 | 0.07% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 4 | 0.06% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Ric Jones | PCO 290 | 1 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 69.66% of valid votes in Picada Café, and Lula (PT) got 18.30%; the other candidates added up to 12.04%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 76.26% (+6.60 points) and Lula got 23.74% (+5.44 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead rose from 51.36 points to 52.52 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 69.66% | 76.26% | +6.60 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 18.30% | 23.74% | +5.44 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Picada Café, Lula (PT) had 26.95% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 61.64%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Picada Café with 72.32% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 76.26% in the 2026 runoff, against 72.32% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.9 points).

PT: Lula has 23.74% in the 2026 runoff, against 27.68% in the 2022 runoff (−3.9 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 72.32% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 76.26% | +3.9 points |
| PT | Lula | 27.68% | Lula | 23.74% | −3.9 points |

## Analysis: Picada Café and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 1,998 votes more than Lula in Picada Café.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.16 points toward Flávio in Picada Café, 6.61 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.88 points toward the PL, 9.66 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 13.67% in the runoff (14.71% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.84% (3.16% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Picada Café | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −1,998 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −52.52 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | −1.16 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −7.88 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 13.67% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.84% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Picada Café?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 76.26% of valid votes in Picada Café (RS).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 69.66% of valid votes in Picada Café, and Lula (PT) got 18.30%; the other candidates added up to 12.04%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 76.26% (+6.60 points) and Lula got 23.74% (+5.44 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead rose from 51.36 points to 52.52 points.

### Who won in Picada Café in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Picada Café, Lula (PT) had 26.95% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 61.64%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Picada Café with 72.32% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.16 points toward Flávio in Picada Café, 6.61 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.88 points toward the PL, 9.66 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

## Rio Grande do Sul

- [President](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/rs)
- [Governor](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/governadores/rs)
- [Senate](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/senado/rs)
- [Deputies](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/deputados/rs)
- [Election analysis](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise)

## Largest municipalities of Rio Grande do Sul

- [Porto Alegre](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/rs/4314902)
- [Caxias do Sul](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/rs/4305108)
- [Canoas](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/rs/4304606)
- [Pelotas](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/rs/4314407)
- [Santa Maria](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/rs/4316907)
- [Gravataí](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/rs/4309209)
- [Novo Hamburgo](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/rs/4313409)
- [Viamão](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/rs/4323002)
- [São Leopoldo](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/rs/4318705)
- [Passo Fundo](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/rs/4314100)
- [Rio Grande](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/rs/4315602)
- [Alvorada](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/rs/4300604)
