# Runoff results in Bom Jesus do Tocantins (TO)

President in Bom Jesus do Tocantins (TO): Lula (PT) 51.42%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 48.58%. 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/1703305

## President in Bom Jesus do Tocantins

Lula (PT) got more votes in Bom Jesus do Tocantins (51.42%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (48.58%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,671; turnout: 83.17%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,485 | 51.42% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,403 | 48.58% |

## 1st round in Bom Jesus do Tocantins

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Bom Jesus do Tocantins, with 49.48% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 46.38%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,483 | 49.48% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,390 | 46.38% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 54 | 1.80% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 38 | 1.27% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 26 | 0.87% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 3 | 0.10% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.03% |

## Governor in Bom Jesus do Tocantins

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

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vicentinho Júnior | PSDB 45 | 1,633 | 57.46% |
| Professora Dorinha | União 44 | 1,209 | 42.54% |

## Senate in Bom Jesus do Tocantins (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Eduardo Gomes | PL 222 | 1,927 | 34.57% |
| Gaguim | União 444 | 1,904 | 34.15% |
| Alexandre Guimarães | MDB 153 | 645 | 11.57% |
| Eli Borges | Republicanos 100 | 391 | 7.01% |
| Paulo Mourão | PT 133 | 251 | 4.50% |
| Vanderlei Luxemburgo | Podemos 200 | 197 | 3.53% |
| Ronaldo Dimas | Podemos 202 | 173 | 3.10% |
| Fábio Ribeiro | Rede 180 | 44 | 0.79% |
| Professor Osvaldo | PSOL 500 | 34 | 0.61% |
| Osvany Luz | Democrata 355 | 5 | 0.09% |
| Coronel Nilton Santos | Novo 303 | 4 | 0.07% |
| Apóstolo Flávio Braga | DC 277 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Hélio Rodrigues Bolsonaro | Democrata 351 | 0 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 49.48% of valid votes in Bom Jesus do Tocantins, and Lula (PT) got 46.38%; the other candidates added up to 4.14%.

In the runoff, Lula got 51.42% (+5.04 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 48.58% (−0.90 points).

The gap between the two went from 3.10 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 2.84 points in favor of Lula.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 46.38% | 51.42% | +5.04 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 49.48% | 48.58% | −0.90 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Bom Jesus do Tocantins, Lula (PT) had 54.85% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 41.22%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Bom Jesus do Tocantins with 55.06% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 51.42% in the 2026 runoff, against 55.06% in the 2022 runoff (−3.6 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 48.58% in the 2026 runoff, against 44.94% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.6 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 55.06% | Lula | 51.42% | −3.6 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 44.94% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 48.58% | +3.6 points |

## Analysis: Bom Jesus do Tocantins and Brazil

Lula got 82 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Bom Jesus do Tocantins.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.94 points toward Lula in Bom Jesus do Tocantins, 0.49 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.28 points toward the PL, 9.06 points short of Brazil.

The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists).

Abstention was 16.83% in the runoff (14.98% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 5.40% (4.00% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Bom Jesus do Tocantins | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +82 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +2.84 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.94 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −7.28 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 16.83% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 5.40% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Bom Jesus do Tocantins?

Lula (PT), with 51.42% of valid votes in Bom Jesus do Tocantins (TO).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 49.48% of valid votes in Bom Jesus do Tocantins, and Lula (PT) got 46.38%; the other candidates added up to 4.14%. In the runoff, Lula got 51.42% (+5.04 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 48.58% (−0.90 points). The gap between the two went from 3.10 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 2.84 points in favor of Lula.

### Who won in Bom Jesus do Tocantins in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Bom Jesus do Tocantins, Lula (PT) had 54.85% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 41.22%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Bom Jesus do Tocantins with 55.06% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.94 points toward Lula in Bom Jesus do Tocantins, 0.49 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.28 points toward the PL, 9.06 points short of Brazil. The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists).

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