# Runoff results in Paraíso do Tocantins (TO)

President in Paraíso do Tocantins (TO): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 69.49%, Lula (PT) 30.51%. 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/1716109

## President in Paraíso do Tocantins

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Paraíso do Tocantins (69.49%), followed by Lula (PT) (30.51%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 36,057; turnout: 80.48%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 19,303 | 69.49% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 8,474 | 30.51% |

## 1st round in Paraíso do Tocantins

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Paraíso do Tocantins, with 68.10% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 26.04%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 19,188 | 68.10% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 7,337 | 26.04% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 616 | 2.19% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 597 | 2.12% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 396 | 1.41% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 14 | 0.05% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 10 | 0.04% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 5 | 0.02% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 5 | 0.02% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Paraíso do Tocantins

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

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vicentinho Júnior | PSDB 45 | 18,735 | 71.03% |
| Professora Dorinha | União 44 | 7,643 | 28.97% |

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

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Eli Borges | Republicanos 100 | 13,845 | 28.44% |
| Eduardo Gomes | PL 222 | 12,491 | 25.66% |
| Alexandre Guimarães | MDB 153 | 9,313 | 19.13% |
| Gaguim | União 444 | 4,953 | 10.18% |
| Paulo Mourão | PT 133 | 3,042 | 6.25% |
| Ronaldo Dimas | Podemos 202 | 1,684 | 3.46% |
| Vanderlei Luxemburgo | Podemos 200 | 1,426 | 2.93% |
| Professor Osvaldo | PSOL 500 | 983 | 2.02% |
| Coronel Nilton Santos | Novo 303 | 535 | 1.10% |
| Osvany Luz | Democrata 355 | 207 | 0.43% |
| Fábio Ribeiro | Rede 180 | 115 | 0.24% |
| Apóstolo Flávio Braga | DC 277 | 84 | 0.17% |
| Hélio Rodrigues Bolsonaro | Democrata 351 | 258 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 68.10% of valid votes in Paraíso do Tocantins, and Lula (PT) got 26.04%; the other candidates added up to 5.86%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 69.49% (+1.39 points) and Lula got 30.51% (+4.47 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 42.06 points to 38.98 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 68.10% | 69.49% | +1.39 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 26.04% | 30.51% | +4.47 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Paraíso do Tocantins, Lula (PT) had 31.99% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 62.74%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Paraíso do Tocantins with 67.96% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 69.49% in the 2026 runoff, against 67.96% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.5 point).

PT: Lula has 30.51% in the 2026 runoff, against 32.04% in the 2022 runoff (−1.5 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 67.96% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 69.49% | +1.5 point |
| PT | Lula | 32.04% | Lula | 30.51% | −1.5 point |

## Analysis: Paraíso do Tocantins and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 10,829 votes more than Lula in Paraíso do Tocantins.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.08 points toward Lula in Paraíso do Tocantins, 2.37 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.06 points toward the PL, 4.84 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 19.52% in the runoff (18.97% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 4.28% (3.55% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Paraíso do Tocantins | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −10,829 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −38.98 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.08 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −3.06 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 19.52% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 4.28% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 69.49% of valid votes in Paraíso do Tocantins (TO).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 68.10% of valid votes in Paraíso do Tocantins, and Lula (PT) got 26.04%; the other candidates added up to 5.86%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 69.49% (+1.39 points) and Lula got 30.51% (+4.47 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 42.06 points to 38.98 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Paraíso do Tocantins, Lula (PT) had 31.99% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 62.74%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Paraíso do Tocantins with 67.96% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.08 points toward Lula in Paraíso do Tocantins, 2.37 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.06 points toward the PL, 4.84 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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