# Runoff results in Bernardo Sayão (TO) President in Bernardo Sayão (TO): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 57.92%, Lula (PT) 42.08%. 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/1703206 ## President in Bernardo Sayão Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Bernardo Sayão (57.92%), followed by Lula (PT) (42.08%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,604; turnout: 80.19%. | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,601 | 57.92% | | Lula | PT 13 | 1,163 | 42.08% | ## 1st round in Bernardo Sayão In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Bernardo Sayão, with 55.39% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 39.94%. | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,602 | 55.39% | | Lula | PT 13 | 1,155 | 39.94% | | Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 54 | 1.87% | | Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 48 | 1.66% | | Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 31 | 1.07% | | Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.03% | | Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.03% | ## Governor in Bernardo Sayão Governor with 100.00% of polling stations counted in the municipality. | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Vicentinho Júnior | PSDB 45 | 1,638 | 60.94% | | Professora Dorinha | União 44 | 1,050 | 39.06% | ## Senate in Bernardo Sayão (1st round) | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Eduardo Gomes | PL 222 | 1,572 | 30.07% | | Gaguim | União 444 | 1,271 | 24.31% | | Alexandre Guimarães | MDB 153 | 945 | 18.08% | | Eli Borges | Republicanos 100 | 617 | 11.80% | | Ronaldo Dimas | Podemos 202 | 450 | 8.61% | | Paulo Mourão | PT 133 | 156 | 2.98% | | Vanderlei Luxemburgo | Podemos 200 | 109 | 2.08% | | Professor Osvaldo | PSOL 500 | 67 | 1.28% | | Coronel Nilton Santos | Novo 303 | 30 | 0.57% | | Osvany Luz | Democrata 355 | 7 | 0.13% | | Fábio Ribeiro | Rede 180 | 4 | 0.08% | | Apóstolo Flávio Braga | DC 277 | 0 | 0.00% | | Hélio Rodrigues Bolsonaro | Democrata 351 | 24 | annulled votes | ## From the 1st round to the runoff In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 55.39% of valid votes in Bernardo Sayão, and Lula (PT) got 39.94%; the other candidates added up to 4.67%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 57.92% (+2.53 points) and Lula got 42.08% (+2.14 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead rose from 15.45 points to 15.84 points. | Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 55.39% | 57.92% | +2.53 points | | Lula | PT 13 | 39.94% | 42.08% | +2.14 points | ## Comparison with 2022 In the 2022 1st round in Bernardo Sayão, Lula (PT) had 47.11% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 47.73%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Bernardo Sayão with 53.31% of valid votes. PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 57.92% in the 2026 runoff, against 53.31% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+4.6 points). PT: Lula has 42.08% in the 2026 runoff, against 46.69% in the 2022 runoff (−4.6 points). | Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 53.31% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 57.92% | +4.6 points | | PT | Lula | 46.69% | Lula | 42.08% | −4.6 points | ## Analysis: Bernardo Sayão and Brazil Flávio Bolsonaro got 438 votes more than Lula in Bernardo Sayão. From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 0.39 points toward Flávio in Bernardo Sayão, 5.84 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 9.22 points toward the PL, 11.00 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side. Abstention was 19.81% in the runoff (16.70% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 4.36% (3.66% in the 1st round). More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise. | Indicator | Bernardo Sayão | Brazil | | --- | --- | --- | | Lula's net votes | −438 | +4,430,191 | | Lula's lead (points) | −15.84 | +3.58 | | Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | −0.39 | +5.45 | | Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −9.22 | +1.78 | | Abstention in the runoff | 19.81% | 19.22% | | Blank and null in the runoff | 4.36% | 3.24% | ## Frequently asked questions ### Who won for president in Bernardo Sayão? Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 57.92% of valid votes in Bernardo Sayão (TO). ### How did the vote for president in Bernardo Sayão change from the 1st round to the runoff? In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 55.39% of valid votes in Bernardo Sayão, and Lula (PT) got 39.94%; the other candidates added up to 4.67%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 57.92% (+2.53 points) and Lula got 42.08% (+2.14 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead rose from 15.45 points to 15.84 points. ### Who won in Bernardo Sayão in the 2022 election? In the 2022 1st round in Bernardo Sayão, Lula (PT) had 47.11% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 47.73%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Bernardo Sayão with 53.31% of valid votes. ### How did the presidential vote in Bernardo Sayão change compared with Brazil? From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 0.39 points toward Flávio in Bernardo Sayão, 5.84 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 9.22 points toward the PL, 11.00 points short of Brazil. 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