Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Santo Amaro do Maranhão (MA)
Who won for president in Santo Amaro do Maranhão?
President in Santo Amaro do Maranhão (MA): Lula (PT) 81.51%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 18.49%. See also governor and Senate.
PT 1381.51%7,562 votes
PL 2218.49%1,715 votes0 people watching
President in Santo Amaro do Maranhão
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in Santo Amaro do Maranhão (81.51%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (18.49%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 13,330; turnout: 71.12%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 7,562 | 81.51% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,715 | 18.49% |
1st round in Santo Amaro do Maranhão
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Santo Amaro do Maranhão, with 76.77% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 18.87%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 8,084 | 76.77% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,987 | 18.87% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 197 | 1.87% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 137 | 1.30% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 113 | 1.07% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 6 | 0.06% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.01% |
Governor in Santo Amaro do Maranhão (1st round)
PSD 5563.01%6,503 votes
MDB 1528.59%2,951 votesAll 7 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eduardo Braide | PSD 55 | 6,503 | 63.01% |
| Orleans Brandão | MDB 15 | 2,951 | 28.59% |
| Felipe Camarão | PT 13 | 851 | 8.25% |
| Saulo Arcangeli | PSTU 16 | 7 | 0.07% |
| André Luís | Missão 14 | 5 | 0.05% |
| Reginaldo Lima | PCB 21 | 4 | 0.04% |
| Dimas Cassimiro | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Roberto Rocha | PRTB 28 | 27 | annulled votes |
Senate in Santo Amaro do Maranhão (1st round)
- Fufuca PP 11124.41%
- Roseana Sarney MDB 15119.39%
- Eliziane Gama PT 13319.31%
- Weverton Rocha PDT 12313.67%
All 10 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fufuca | PP 111 | 4,541 | 24.41% |
| Roseana Sarney | MDB 151 | 3,607 | 19.39% |
| Eliziane Gama | PT 133 | 3,592 | 19.31% |
| Weverton Rocha | PDT 123 | 2,543 | 13.67% |
| Lahesio Bonfim | Novo 300 | 2,276 | 12.24% |
| Dr. Hilton Gonçalo | Mobiliza 333 | 1,176 | 6.32% |
| Cidônio Gonçalves | PL 222 | 754 | 4.05% |
| Enilton Rodrigues | PSOL 500 | 98 | 0.53% |
| Wilson Leite | PSTU 160 | 9 | 0.05% |
| Raimundo Moreira | PCB 212 | 5 | 0.03% |
| Simplício Araújo | DC 277 | 11 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 76.77% of valid votes in Santo Amaro do Maranhão, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 18.87%; the other candidates added up to 4.36%.
In the runoff, Lula got 81.51% (+4.74 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 18.49% (−0.38 points).
Lula's lead rose from 57.90 points to 63.02 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 76.77% | 81.51% | +4.74 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 18.87% | 18.49% | −0.38 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Santo Amaro do Maranhão, Lula (PT) had 82.60% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 13.82%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Santo Amaro do Maranhão with 85.48% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 81.51% in the 2026 runoff, against 85.48% in the 2022 runoff (−4.0 points).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 18.49% in the 2026 runoff, against 14.52% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+4.0 points).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 85.48% | Lula | 81.51% | −4.0 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 14.52% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 18.49% | +4.0 points |
Analysis: Santo Amaro do Maranhão and Brazil
Lula got 5,847 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Santo Amaro do Maranhão.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.12 points toward Lula in Santo Amaro do Maranhão, 0.33 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.94 points toward the PL, 9.72 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 28.88% in the runoff (18.08% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.14% (3.57% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Santo Amaro do Maranhão | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +5,847 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +63.02 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.12 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −7.94 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 28.88% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.14% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Santo Amaro do Maranhão?
Lula (PT), with 81.51% of valid votes in Santo Amaro do Maranhão (MA).
How did the vote for president in Santo Amaro do Maranhão change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 76.77% of valid votes in Santo Amaro do Maranhão, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 18.87%; the other candidates added up to 4.36%. In the runoff, Lula got 81.51% (+4.74 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 18.49% (−0.38 points). Lula's lead rose from 57.90 points to 63.02 points.
Who won in Santo Amaro do Maranhão in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Santo Amaro do Maranhão, Lula (PT) had 82.60% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 13.82%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Santo Amaro do Maranhão with 85.48% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Santo Amaro do Maranhão change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.12 points toward Lula in Santo Amaro do Maranhão, 0.33 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.94 points toward the PL, 9.72 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.