2026 Brazilian Parliamentary Election

The Liberal Party's 121

4 October 2026 · The New Republic's Congress · 513 seats, 257 for a majority

General elections were held in Brazil on 4 October 2026 to elect the president, the National Congress and the state governments. In the Chamber of Deputies the Liberal Party won the most seats, 121 of 513, with 20 parties winning representation. The presidential contest went to a runoff on 25 October 2026.

Provisional count as of 5 October 2026

Provisional: seats as allocated by the TSE count at 100% of polling sections (4–5 October 2026). Votes for candidates whose registrations are sub judice are held out, so allocations can still shift as those cases are decided. Lula won the 25 October presidential runoff.

President before

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

PT

President (continued)

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Largest force

Liberal Party

121 of 513 seats

Turnout

79.1%

The result

Liberal Party
22.7% of votes · +22 seats
121
seats
Workers' Party
13.0% of votes · +1 seats
70
seats
Brazil Union
6.9% of votes · -13 seats
46
seats
Social Democratic Party
8.3% of votes · +1 seats
43
seats
Republicans
7.0% of votes · +1 seats
41
seats
Progressistas
6.7% of votes · -6 seats
41
seats
Brazilian Democratic Movement
6.9% of votes · -6 seats
36
seats
Podemos
5.2% of votes · +9 seats
27
seats
Brazilian Socialist Party
4.4% of votes · +1 seats
15
seats
Socialism and Liberty Party
4.7% of votes · +2 seats
14
seats

59 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.