# Runoff results in Bandeirantes do Tocantins (TO)

President in Bandeirantes do Tocantins (TO): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 56.61%, Lula (PT) 43.39%. 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/to/1703057

## President in Bandeirantes do Tocantins

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Bandeirantes do Tocantins (56.61%), followed by Lula (PT) (43.39%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 2,798; turnout: 81.99%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,259 | 56.61% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 965 | 43.39% |

## 1st round in Bandeirantes do Tocantins

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Bandeirantes do Tocantins, with 56.16% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 38.90%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,308 | 56.16% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 906 | 38.90% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 53 | 2.28% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 35 | 1.50% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 27 | 1.16% |

## Governor in Bandeirantes do Tocantins

Governor with 100.00% of polling stations counted in the municipality.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vicentinho Júnior | PSDB 45 | 1,585 | 72.64% |
| Professora Dorinha | União 44 | 597 | 27.36% |

## Senate in Bandeirantes do Tocantins (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alexandre Guimarães | MDB 153 | 1,525 | 34.97% |
| Eduardo Gomes | PL 222 | 1,446 | 33.16% |
| Eli Borges | Republicanos 100 | 521 | 11.95% |
| Gaguim | União 444 | 478 | 10.96% |
| Ronaldo Dimas | Podemos 202 | 142 | 3.26% |
| Paulo Mourão | PT 133 | 133 | 3.05% |
| Vanderlei Luxemburgo | Podemos 200 | 85 | 1.95% |
| Professor Osvaldo | PSOL 500 | 15 | 0.34% |
| Fábio Ribeiro | Rede 180 | 6 | 0.14% |
| Osvany Luz | Democrata 355 | 5 | 0.11% |
| Coronel Nilton Santos | Novo 303 | 3 | 0.07% |
| Apóstolo Flávio Braga | DC 277 | 2 | 0.05% |
| Hélio Rodrigues Bolsonaro | Democrata 351 | 5 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 56.16% of valid votes in Bandeirantes do Tocantins, and Lula (PT) got 38.90%; the other candidates added up to 4.94%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 56.61% (+0.45 points) and Lula got 43.39% (+4.49 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 17.26 points to 13.22 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 56.16% | 56.61% | +0.45 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 38.90% | 43.39% | +4.49 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Bandeirantes do Tocantins, Lula (PT) had 48.00% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 48.51%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Bandeirantes do Tocantins with 52.78% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 56.61% in the 2026 runoff, against 52.78% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.8 points).

PT: Lula has 43.39% in the 2026 runoff, against 47.22% in the 2022 runoff (−3.8 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 52.78% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 56.61% | +3.8 points |
| PT | Lula | 47.22% | Lula | 43.39% | −3.8 points |

## Analysis: Bandeirantes do Tocantins and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 294 votes more than Lula in Bandeirantes do Tocantins.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.04 points toward Lula in Bandeirantes do Tocantins, 1.41 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.66 points toward the PL, 9.44 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 18.01% in the runoff (14.65% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.05% (2.51% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Bandeirantes do Tocantins | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −294 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −13.22 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.04 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −7.66 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 18.01% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.05% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Bandeirantes do Tocantins?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 56.61% of valid votes in Bandeirantes do Tocantins (TO).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 56.16% of valid votes in Bandeirantes do Tocantins, and Lula (PT) got 38.90%; the other candidates added up to 4.94%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 56.61% (+0.45 points) and Lula got 43.39% (+4.49 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 17.26 points to 13.22 points.

### Who won in Bandeirantes do Tocantins in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Bandeirantes do Tocantins, Lula (PT) had 48.00% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 48.51%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Bandeirantes do Tocantins with 52.78% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Bandeirantes do Tocantins change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.04 points toward Lula in Bandeirantes do Tocantins, 1.41 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.66 points toward the PL, 9.44 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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