Voters face queues and incidents mark the first round of the 2026 elections in Birigui and other cities

Even 30 minutes after the gates close, voters face queues to vote at the Professor Stélio Machado Loureiro State School, located on Rua Mário de Souza Campos, in the Center, in Birigui. The storm that hit the city this Sunday affected the electricity supply and caused delays in voting. More details here.

⏰5 minutes left until the polls close!

Voting is scheduled to end at 5pm, Brasília time, but voters who are still in line at that time will also have the right to vote.

🗳️ The first results of the 1st round of the 2026 Elections begin to be counted from 5pm this Sunday (4), Brasília time, shortly after the end of voting throughout Brazil. However, there is no fixed time determined by the TSE for announcing the official result. This depends on the speed of the investigation. See more details here.

Different regions of the country registered queues and slowness to vote this Sunday (4), the first round of the 2026 Elections. Voting is scheduled to end at 5 pm, Brasília time, but voters who are still in line at that time will also have the right to vote. See more details here.

At the Alberto Andaló State School, in Rio Preto (SP), a young man had a seizure, fell down the stairs and ended up injured. The police provided support and he was rescued by Samu.

The boy, who has a history of problems, became agitated afterwards. The incident occurred after voting. The staircase that gives access to six sections was closed for cleaning for around 30 minutes.

The Municipal Civil Guard (GCM) of São José do Rio Preto (SP) recorded two cases of irregular disposal of electoral propaganda material. The incidents were recorded near voting locations.

In the Eldorado neighborhood, the video surveillance center identified two people throwing electoral propaganda materials near Escola Menino Jesus. Another incident was near the Cardeal Leme State School, when guards saw the discarding of a large number of leaflets.

Candidates for the Presidency of the Republic must vote early this Sunday morning (4), and monitor the counting of votes throughout the day in their states. g1 follows the voting of candidates for president of Brazil.