# Runoff results in Presidente Bernardes (SP)

President in Presidente Bernardes (SP): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 62.63%, Lula (PT) 37.37%. 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/3541208

## President in Presidente Bernardes

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Presidente Bernardes (62.63%), followed by Lula (PT) (37.37%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 10,212; turnout: 79.33%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,943 | 62.63% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,950 | 37.37% |

## 1st round in Presidente Bernardes

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Presidente Bernardes, with 62.25% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 32.39%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,540 | 62.25% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,362 | 32.39% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 154 | 2.11% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 121 | 1.66% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 96 | 1.32% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 12 | 0.16% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 4 | 0.05% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.03% |

## Governor in Presidente Bernardes (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tarcísio | Republicanos 10 | 4,921 | 71.04% |
| Fernando Haddad | PT 13 | 1,985 | 28.66% |
| Vera Lúcia | PSTU 16 | 9 | 0.13% |
| Carlos Machado | PCB 21 | 7 | 0.10% |
| Vivian Mendes | UP 80 | 5 | 0.07% |

## Senate in Presidente Bernardes (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Guilherme Derrite | PP 111 | 4,740 | 36.17% |
| André do Prado | PL 222 | 4,599 | 35.09% |
| Simone Tebet | PSB 400 | 1,892 | 14.44% |
| Marina Silva | Rede 180 | 1,712 | 13.06% |
| Guto Schiavetto | Missão 144 | 68 | 0.52% |
| Geraldo Rufino | Podemos 200 | 53 | 0.40% |
| Soninha Francine | Cidadania 232 | 10 | 0.08% |
| Maíra de Souza | UP 808 | 10 | 0.08% |
| Dra. Eliana Ferreira | PSTU 161 | 9 | 0.07% |
| Petter Maahs | PCB 211 | 7 | 0.05% |
| Márcio Alves | UP 800 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Weller Gonçalves | PSTU 160 | 1 | 0.01% |
| William Teixeira | Agir 360 | 3 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 62.25% of valid votes in Presidente Bernardes, and Lula (PT) got 32.39%; the other candidates added up to 5.36%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 62.63% (+0.38 points) and Lula got 37.37% (+4.98 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 29.86 points to 25.26 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 62.25% | 62.63% | +0.38 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 32.39% | 37.37% | +4.98 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Presidente Bernardes, Lula (PT) had 37.97% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 55.90%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Presidente Bernardes with 60.52% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 62.63% in the 2026 runoff, against 60.52% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.1 points).

PT: Lula has 37.37% in the 2026 runoff, against 39.48% in the 2022 runoff (−2.1 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 60.52% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 62.63% | +2.1 points |
| PT | Lula | 39.48% | Lula | 37.37% | −2.1 points |

## Analysis: Presidente Bernardes and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 1,993 votes more than Lula in Presidente Bernardes.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.60 points toward Lula in Presidente Bernardes, 0.85 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.22 points toward the PL, 6.00 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 20.67% in the runoff (25.62% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.57% (3.95% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Presidente Bernardes | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −1,993 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −25.26 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.60 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −4.22 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 20.67% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.57% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Presidente Bernardes?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 62.63% of valid votes in Presidente Bernardes (SP).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 62.25% of valid votes in Presidente Bernardes, and Lula (PT) got 32.39%; the other candidates added up to 5.36%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 62.63% (+0.38 points) and Lula got 37.37% (+4.98 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 29.86 points to 25.26 points.

### Who won in Presidente Bernardes in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Presidente Bernardes, Lula (PT) had 37.97% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 55.90%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Presidente Bernardes with 60.52% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.60 points toward Lula in Presidente Bernardes, 0.85 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.22 points toward the PL, 6.00 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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