# Runoff results in Três Cachoeiras (RS)

President in Três Cachoeiras (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 75.25%, Lula (PT) 24.75%. 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/4321667

## President in Três Cachoeiras

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Três Cachoeiras (75.25%), followed by Lula (PT) (24.75%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 8,190; turnout: 86.89%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 5,253 | 75.25% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,728 | 24.75% |

## 1st round in Três Cachoeiras

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Três Cachoeiras, with 72.76% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 20.87%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,933 | 72.76% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,415 | 20.87% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 172 | 2.54% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 163 | 2.40% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 70 | 1.03% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 24 | 0.35% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Três Cachoeiras (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zucco | PL 22 | 4,841 | 73.85% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 1,043 | 15.91% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 642 | 9.79% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 27 | 0.41% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 1 | 0.02% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 2 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Três Cachoeiras (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 4,758 | 37.86% |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 4,661 | 37.09% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 1,112 | 8.85% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 985 | 7.84% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 707 | 5.63% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 309 | 2.46% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 18 | 0.14% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 5 | 0.04% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 5 | 0.04% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 3 | 0.02% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 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 72.76% of valid votes in Três Cachoeiras, and Lula (PT) got 20.87%; the other candidates added up to 6.37%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 75.25% (+2.49 points) and Lula got 24.75% (+3.88 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 51.89 points to 50.50 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 72.76% | 75.25% | +2.49 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 20.87% | 24.75% | +3.88 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Três Cachoeiras, Lula (PT) had 26.98% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 65.46%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Três Cachoeiras with 72.06% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 75.25% in the 2026 runoff, against 72.06% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.2 points).

PT: Lula has 24.75% in the 2026 runoff, against 27.94% in the 2022 runoff (−3.2 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 72.06% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 75.25% | +3.2 points |
| PT | Lula | 27.94% | Lula | 24.75% | −3.2 points |

## Analysis: Três Cachoeiras and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 3,525 votes more than Lula in Três Cachoeiras.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.39 points toward Lula in Três Cachoeiras, 4.06 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.38 points toward the PL, 8.16 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 13.11% in the runoff (14.98% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.90% (2.61% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Três Cachoeiras | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −3,525 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −50.50 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +1.39 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −6.38 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 13.11% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 1.90% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Três Cachoeiras?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 75.25% of valid votes in Três Cachoeiras (RS).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 72.76% of valid votes in Três Cachoeiras, and Lula (PT) got 20.87%; the other candidates added up to 6.37%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 75.25% (+2.49 points) and Lula got 24.75% (+3.88 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 51.89 points to 50.50 points.

### Who won in Três Cachoeiras in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Três Cachoeiras, Lula (PT) had 26.98% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 65.46%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Três Cachoeiras with 72.06% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.39 points toward Lula in Três Cachoeiras, 4.06 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.38 points toward the PL, 8.16 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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