Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in São João Batista (MA)
Who won for president in São João Batista?
President in São João Batista (MA): Lula (PT) 86.98%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 13.02%. See also governor and Senate.
PT 1386.98%11,661 votes
PL 2213.02%1,746 votes0 people watching
President in São João Batista
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in São João Batista (86.98%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (13.02%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 20,104; turnout: 67.86%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 11,661 | 86.98% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,746 | 13.02% |
1st round in São João Batista
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in São João Batista, with 82.06% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 15.13%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 12,009 | 82.06% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,214 | 15.13% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 179 | 1.22% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 138 | 0.94% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 83 | 0.57% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 5 | 0.03% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 3 | 0.02% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.01% |
Governor in São João Batista (1st round)
MDB 1552.93%7,661 votes
PSD 5537.66%5,450 votesAll 7 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orleans Brandão | MDB 15 | 7,661 | 52.93% |
| Eduardo Braide | PSD 55 | 5,450 | 37.66% |
| Felipe Camarão | PT 13 | 1,346 | 9.30% |
| Saulo Arcangeli | PSTU 16 | 8 | 0.06% |
| André Luís | Missão 14 | 7 | 0.05% |
| Reginaldo Lima | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Dimas Cassimiro | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Roberto Rocha | PRTB 28 | 21 | annulled votes |
Senate in São João Batista (1st round)
- Roseana Sarney MDB 15126.75%
- Fufuca PP 11115.57%
- Weverton Rocha PDT 12315.47%
- Eliziane Gama PT 13314.65%
All 10 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roseana Sarney | MDB 151 | 6,986 | 26.75% |
| Fufuca | PP 111 | 4,066 | 15.57% |
| Weverton Rocha | PDT 123 | 4,040 | 15.47% |
| Eliziane Gama | PT 133 | 3,827 | 14.65% |
| Lahesio Bonfim | Novo 300 | 3,262 | 12.49% |
| Dr. Hilton Gonçalo | Mobiliza 333 | 2,692 | 10.31% |
| Cidônio Gonçalves | PL 222 | 1,013 | 3.88% |
| Enilton Rodrigues | PSOL 500 | 214 | 0.82% |
| Wilson Leite | PSTU 160 | 9 | 0.03% |
| Raimundo Moreira | PCB 212 | 6 | 0.02% |
| Simplício Araújo | DC 277 | 17 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 82.06% of valid votes in São João Batista, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 15.13%; the other candidates added up to 2.81%.
In the runoff, Lula got 86.98% (+4.92 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 13.02% (−2.11 points).
Lula's lead rose from 66.93 points to 73.96 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 82.06% | 86.98% | +4.92 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 15.13% | 13.02% | −2.11 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in São João Batista, Lula (PT) had 84.43% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 12.33%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São João Batista with 87.41% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 86.98% in the 2026 runoff, against 87.41% in the 2022 runoff (−0.4 point).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 13.02% in the 2026 runoff, against 12.59% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.4 point).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 87.41% | Lula | 86.98% | −0.4 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 12.59% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 13.02% | +0.4 point |
Analysis: São João Batista and Brazil
Lula got 9,915 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in São João Batista.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.03 points toward Lula in São João Batista, 1.58 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.86 points toward the PL, 2.64 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 32.14% in the runoff (24.95% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.73% (3.00% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | São João Batista | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +9,915 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +73.96 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +7.03 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −0.86 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 32.14% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 1.73% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in São João Batista?
Lula (PT), with 86.98% of valid votes in São João Batista (MA).
How did the vote for president in São João Batista change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 82.06% of valid votes in São João Batista, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 15.13%; the other candidates added up to 2.81%. In the runoff, Lula got 86.98% (+4.92 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 13.02% (−2.11 points). Lula's lead rose from 66.93 points to 73.96 points.
Who won in São João Batista in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in São João Batista, Lula (PT) had 84.43% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 12.33%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São João Batista with 87.41% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in São João Batista change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.03 points toward Lula in São João Batista, 1.58 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.86 points toward the PL, 2.64 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.