# Runoff results in Riachuelo (SE)

President in Riachuelo (SE): Lula (PT) 77.28%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 22.72%. 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/se/2805901

## President in Riachuelo

Lula (PT) got more votes in Riachuelo (77.28%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (22.72%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 8,226; turnout: 80.67%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 5,000 | 77.28% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,470 | 22.72% |

## 1st round in Riachuelo

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Riachuelo, with 71.43% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 23.91%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 4,442 | 71.43% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,487 | 23.91% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 119 | 1.91% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 101 | 1.62% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 65 | 1.05% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.02% |

## Governor in Riachuelo (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fábio | PSD 55 | 3,492 | 63.07% |
| Valmir de Francisquinho | Republicanos 10 | 2,041 | 36.86% |
| Taty Cristina de Jesus | DC 27 | 4 | 0.07% |
| Dr. Helton | PSOL 50 | 99 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Riachuelo (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rogério Carvalho | PT 131 | 2,748 | 27.42% |
| Delegado Alessandro | MDB 155 | 2,030 | 20.26% |
| André Moura | União 444 | 1,931 | 19.27% |
| Delegado André David | Republicanos 101 | 1,657 | 16.53% |
| Eduardo Amorim | Republicanos 100 | 737 | 7.35% |
| Edvaldo | PDT 123 | 449 | 4.48% |
| Rodrigo Valadares | PL 222 | 343 | 3.42% |
| Coronel Rocha | PL 221 | 119 | 1.19% |
| Renatinha | DC 277 | 8 | 0.08% |
| Iran Barbosa | PSOL 500 | 236 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 71.43% of valid votes in Riachuelo, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 23.91%; the other candidates added up to 4.66%.

In the runoff, Lula got 77.28% (+5.85 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 22.72% (−1.19 points).

Lula's lead rose from 47.52 points to 54.56 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 71.43% | 77.28% | +5.85 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 23.91% | 22.72% | −1.19 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Riachuelo, Lula (PT) had 72.74% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 22.56%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Riachuelo with 74.95% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 77.28% in the 2026 runoff, against 74.95% in the 2022 runoff (+2.3 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 22.72% in the 2026 runoff, against 25.05% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−2.3 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 74.95% | Lula | 77.28% | +2.3 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 25.05% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 22.72% | −2.3 points |

## Analysis: Riachuelo and Brazil

Lula got 3,530 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Riachuelo.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.04 points toward Lula in Riachuelo, 1.59 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.66 points toward the PT, 2.88 points beyond Brazil.

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

Abstention was 19.33% in the runoff (20.58% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.50% (4.88% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Riachuelo | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +3,530 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +54.56 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +7.04 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +4.66 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 19.33% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.50% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Riachuelo?

Lula (PT), with 77.28% of valid votes in Riachuelo (SE).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 71.43% of valid votes in Riachuelo, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 23.91%; the other candidates added up to 4.66%. In the runoff, Lula got 77.28% (+5.85 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 22.72% (−1.19 points). Lula's lead rose from 47.52 points to 54.56 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Riachuelo, Lula (PT) had 72.74% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 22.56%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Riachuelo with 74.95% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.04 points toward Lula in Riachuelo, 1.59 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.66 points toward the PT, 2.88 points beyond Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

## Sergipe

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