Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Santa Rita (MA)
Who won for president in Santa Rita?
President in Santa Rita (MA): Lula (PT) 79.46%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 20.54%. See also governor and Senate.
PT 1379.46%16,425 votes
PL 2220.54%4,246 votes0 people watching
President in Santa Rita
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in Santa Rita (79.46%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (20.54%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 27,999; turnout: 75.43%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 16,425 | 79.46% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,246 | 20.54% |
1st round in Santa Rita
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Santa Rita, with 74.33% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 21.96%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 15,361 | 74.33% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,539 | 21.96% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 335 | 1.62% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 212 | 1.03% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 195 | 0.94% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 15 | 0.07% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 5 | 0.02% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.00% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.00% |
Governor in Santa Rita (1st round)
PSD 5555.49%11,113 votes
MDB 1534.76%6,962 votesAll 7 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eduardo Braide | PSD 55 | 11,113 | 55.49% |
| Orleans Brandão | MDB 15 | 6,962 | 34.76% |
| Felipe Camarão | PT 13 | 1,926 | 9.62% |
| André Luís | Missão 14 | 16 | 0.08% |
| Saulo Arcangeli | PSTU 16 | 6 | 0.03% |
| Reginaldo Lima | PCB 21 | 4 | 0.02% |
| Dimas Cassimiro | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Roberto Rocha | PRTB 28 | 43 | annulled votes |
Senate in Santa Rita (1st round)
- Dr. Hilton Gonçalo Mobiliza 33342.49%
- Lahesio Bonfim Novo 30014.56%
- Weverton Rocha PDT 12312.47%
- Roseana Sarney MDB 15111.53%
All 10 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Hilton Gonçalo | Mobiliza 333 | 15,322 | 42.49% |
| Lahesio Bonfim | Novo 300 | 5,249 | 14.56% |
| Weverton Rocha | PDT 123 | 4,498 | 12.47% |
| Roseana Sarney | MDB 151 | 4,156 | 11.53% |
| Fufuca | PP 111 | 3,068 | 8.51% |
| Eliziane Gama | PT 133 | 2,705 | 7.50% |
| Cidônio Gonçalves | PL 222 | 829 | 2.30% |
| Enilton Rodrigues | PSOL 500 | 148 | 0.41% |
| Raimundo Moreira | PCB 212 | 60 | 0.17% |
| Wilson Leite | PSTU 160 | 23 | 0.06% |
| Simplício Araújo | DC 277 | 30 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 74.33% of valid votes in Santa Rita, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 21.96%; the other candidates added up to 3.71%.
In the runoff, Lula got 79.46% (+5.13 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 20.54% (−1.42 points).
Lula's lead rose from 52.37 points to 58.92 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 74.33% | 79.46% | +5.13 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 21.96% | 20.54% | −1.42 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Santa Rita, Lula (PT) had 78.47% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 17.03%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Santa Rita with 80.77% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 79.46% in the 2026 runoff, against 80.77% in the 2022 runoff (−1.3 point).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 20.54% in the 2026 runoff, against 19.23% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.3 point).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 80.77% | Lula | 79.46% | −1.3 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 19.23% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 20.54% | +1.3 point |
Analysis: Santa Rita and Brazil
Lula got 12,179 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Santa Rita.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.55 points toward Lula in Santa Rita, 1.10 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.62 points toward the PL, 4.40 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 24.57% in the runoff (23.29% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.13% (3.78% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Santa Rita | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +12,179 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +58.92 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.55 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −2.62 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 24.57% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.13% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Santa Rita?
Lula (PT), with 79.46% of valid votes in Santa Rita (MA).
How did the vote for president in Santa Rita change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 74.33% of valid votes in Santa Rita, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 21.96%; the other candidates added up to 3.71%. In the runoff, Lula got 79.46% (+5.13 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 20.54% (−1.42 points). Lula's lead rose from 52.37 points to 58.92 points.
Who won in Santa Rita in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Santa Rita, Lula (PT) had 78.47% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 17.03%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Santa Rita with 80.77% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Santa Rita change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.55 points toward Lula in Santa Rita, 1.10 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.62 points toward the PL, 4.40 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.