# Runoff results in Torres (RS)

President in Torres (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 61.35%, Lula (PT) 38.65%. 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/4321501

## President in Torres

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Torres (61.35%), followed by Lula (PT) (38.65%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 33,270; turnout: 79.06%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 15,564 | 61.35% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 9,806 | 38.65% |

## 1st round in Torres

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Torres, with 58.47% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 32.06%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 14,294 | 58.47% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 7,838 | 32.06% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 910 | 3.72% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 736 | 3.01% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 510 | 2.09% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 80 | 0.33% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 41 | 0.17% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 14 | 0.06% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 8 | 0.03% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 7 | 0.03% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 6 | 0.02% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 2 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Torres (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zucco | PL 22 | 13,861 | 59.89% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 6,652 | 28.74% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 2,326 | 10.05% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 253 | 1.09% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 31 | 0.13% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 22 | 0.10% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 12 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Torres (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 13,590 | 31.00% |
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 13,510 | 30.82% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 6,925 | 15.80% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 6,410 | 14.62% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 2,182 | 4.98% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 887 | 2.02% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 115 | 0.26% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 74 | 0.17% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 68 | 0.16% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 33 | 0.08% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 26 | 0.06% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 21 | 0.05% |
| Ric Jones | PCO 290 | 2 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 58.47% of valid votes in Torres, and Lula (PT) got 32.06%; the other candidates added up to 9.47%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 61.35% (+2.88 points) and Lula got 38.65% (+6.59 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 26.41 points to 22.70 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 58.47% | 61.35% | +2.88 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 32.06% | 38.65% | +6.59 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Torres, Lula (PT) had 37.69% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 53.12%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Torres with 60.81% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 61.35% in the 2026 runoff, against 60.81% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.5 point).

PT: Lula has 38.65% in the 2026 runoff, against 39.19% in the 2022 runoff (−0.5 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 60.81% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 61.35% | +0.5 point |
| PT | Lula | 39.19% | Lula | 38.65% | −0.5 point |

## Analysis: Torres and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 5,758 votes more than Lula in Torres.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.71 points toward Lula in Torres, 1.74 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.08 points toward the PL, 2.86 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 20.94% in the runoff (23.12% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.55% (4.40% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Torres | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −5,758 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −22.70 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.71 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −1.08 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 20.94% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.55% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Torres?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 61.35% of valid votes in Torres (RS).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 58.47% of valid votes in Torres, and Lula (PT) got 32.06%; the other candidates added up to 9.47%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 61.35% (+2.88 points) and Lula got 38.65% (+6.59 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 26.41 points to 22.70 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Torres, Lula (PT) had 37.69% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 53.12%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Torres with 60.81% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.71 points toward Lula in Torres, 1.74 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.08 points toward the PL, 2.86 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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