# Runoff results in Populina (SP)

President in Populina (SP): Lula (PT) 52.81%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 47.19%. 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/sp/3540408

## President in Populina

Lula (PT) got more votes in Populina (52.81%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (47.19%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,681; turnout: 80.77%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,520 | 52.81% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,358 | 47.19% |

## 1st round in Populina

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Populina, with 48.31% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 46.96%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,317 | 48.31% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,280 | 46.96% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 46 | 1.69% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 40 | 1.47% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 38 | 1.39% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.04% |

## Governor in Populina (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tarcísio | Republicanos 10 | 1,474 | 57.15% |
| Fernando Haddad | PT 13 | 1,101 | 42.69% |
| Vera Lúcia | PSTU 16 | 3 | 0.12% |
| Vivian Mendes | UP 80 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Carlos Machado | PCB 21 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in Populina (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Guilherme Derrite | PP 111 | 1,426 | 30.08% |
| André do Prado | PL 222 | 1,399 | 29.51% |
| Simone Tebet | PSB 400 | 975 | 20.57% |
| Marina Silva | Rede 180 | 903 | 19.05% |
| Guto Schiavetto | Missão 144 | 18 | 0.38% |
| Geraldo Rufino | Podemos 200 | 11 | 0.23% |
| Weller Gonçalves | PSTU 160 | 3 | 0.06% |
| Soninha Francine | Cidadania 232 | 3 | 0.06% |
| Dra. Eliana Ferreira | PSTU 161 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Maíra de Souza | UP 808 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Petter Maahs | PCB 211 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Márcio Alves | UP 800 | 0 | 0.00% |
| William Teixeira | Agir 360 | 0 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 48.31% of valid votes in Populina, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 46.96%; the other candidates added up to 4.73%.

In the runoff, Lula got 52.81% (+4.50 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 47.19% (+0.23 points).

Lula's lead rose from 1.35 points to 5.62 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 48.31% | 52.81% | +4.50 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 46.96% | 47.19% | +0.23 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Populina, Lula (PT) had 54.63% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 39.09%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Populina with 56.69% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 52.81% in the 2026 runoff, against 56.69% in the 2022 runoff (−3.9 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 47.19% in the 2026 runoff, against 43.31% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.9 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 56.69% | Lula | 52.81% | −3.9 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 43.31% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 47.19% | +3.9 points |

## Analysis: Populina and Brazil

Lula got 162 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Populina.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.27 points toward Lula in Populina, 1.18 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.76 points toward the PL, 9.54 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 19.23% in the runoff (21.80% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.20% (5.25% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Populina | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +162 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +5.62 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.27 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −7.76 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 19.23% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.20% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Populina?

Lula (PT), with 52.81% of valid votes in Populina (SP).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 48.31% of valid votes in Populina, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 46.96%; the other candidates added up to 4.73%. In the runoff, Lula got 52.81% (+4.50 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 47.19% (+0.23 points). Lula's lead rose from 1.35 points to 5.62 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Populina, Lula (PT) had 54.63% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 39.09%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Populina with 56.69% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.27 points toward Lula in Populina, 1.18 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.76 points toward the PL, 9.54 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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