# Runoff results in Três Forquilhas (RS)

President in Três Forquilhas (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 61.97%, Lula (PT) 38.03%. 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/4321832

## President in Três Forquilhas

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Três Forquilhas (61.97%), followed by Lula (PT) (38.03%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,297; turnout: 83.23%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,652 | 61.97% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,014 | 38.03% |

## 1st round in Três Forquilhas

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Três Forquilhas, with 59.02% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 34.39%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,512 | 59.02% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 881 | 34.39% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 68 | 2.65% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 54 | 2.11% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 43 | 1.68% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.04% |

## Governor in Três Forquilhas (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zucco | PL 22 | 1,407 | 57.73% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 545 | 22.36% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 477 | 19.57% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 7 | 0.29% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Três Forquilhas (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 1,372 | 29.87% |
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 1,345 | 29.28% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 580 | 12.63% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 559 | 12.17% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 460 | 10.01% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 264 | 5.75% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 7 | 0.15% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 3 | 0.07% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 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 59.02% of valid votes in Três Forquilhas, and Lula (PT) got 34.39%; the other candidates added up to 6.59%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 61.97% (+2.95 points) and Lula got 38.03% (+3.64 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 24.63 points to 23.94 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 59.02% | 61.97% | +2.95 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 34.39% | 38.03% | +3.64 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Três Forquilhas, Lula (PT) had 46.61% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 45.44%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Três Forquilhas with 53.90% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 61.97% in the 2026 runoff, against 53.90% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+8.1 points).

PT: Lula has 38.03% in the 2026 runoff, against 46.10% in the 2022 runoff (−8.1 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 53.90% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 61.97% | +8.1 points |
| PT | Lula | 46.10% | Lula | 38.03% | −8.1 points |

## Analysis: Três Forquilhas and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 638 votes more than Lula in Três Forquilhas.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 0.69 points toward Lula in Três Forquilhas, 4.76 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 16.14 points toward the PL, 17.92 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 16.77% in the runoff (19.35% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.84% (3.65% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Três Forquilhas | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −638 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −23.94 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +0.69 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −16.14 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 16.77% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.84% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Três Forquilhas?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 61.97% of valid votes in Três Forquilhas (RS).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 59.02% of valid votes in Três Forquilhas, and Lula (PT) got 34.39%; the other candidates added up to 6.59%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 61.97% (+2.95 points) and Lula got 38.03% (+3.64 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 24.63 points to 23.94 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Três Forquilhas, Lula (PT) had 46.61% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 45.44%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Três Forquilhas with 53.90% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 0.69 points toward Lula in Três Forquilhas, 4.76 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 16.14 points toward the PL, 17.92 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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