Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in São Luís (MA)
Who won for president in São Luís?
President in São Luís (MA): Lula (PT) 62.05%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 37.95%. See also governor, Senate and the electoral zones.
PT 1362.05%385,821 votes
PL 2237.95%235,947 votes0 people watching
President in São Luís
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in São Luís (62.05%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (37.95%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 761,263; turnout: 83.91%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 385,821 | 62.05% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 235,947 | 37.95% |
1st round in São Luís
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in São Luís, with 54.51% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.02%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 337,598 | 54.51% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 229,253 | 37.02% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 21,153 | 3.42% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 14,793 | 2.39% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 13,405 | 2.16% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 1,019 | 0.16% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 781 | 0.13% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 748 | 0.12% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 325 | 0.05% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 83 | 0.01% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 83 | 0.01% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 81 | 0.01% |
Governor in São Luís (1st round)
PSD 5576.57%467,634 votes
MDB 1514.72%89,914 votesAll 7 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eduardo Braide | PSD 55 | 467,634 | 76.57% |
| Orleans Brandão | MDB 15 | 89,914 | 14.72% |
| Felipe Camarão | PT 13 | 49,297 | 8.07% |
| Saulo Arcangeli | PSTU 16 | 2,373 | 0.39% |
| André Luís | Missão 14 | 1,295 | 0.21% |
| Reginaldo Lima | PCB 21 | 119 | 0.02% |
| Dimas Cassimiro | PCO 29 | 58 | 0.01% |
| Roberto Rocha | PRTB 28 | 5,249 | annulled votes |
Senate in São Luís (1st round)
- Lahesio Bonfim Novo 30026.01%
- Fufuca PP 11119.50%
- Roseana Sarney MDB 15114.63%
- Eliziane Gama PT 13313.05%
All 10 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lahesio Bonfim | Novo 300 | 278,972 | 26.01% |
| Fufuca | PP 111 | 209,143 | 19.50% |
| Roseana Sarney | MDB 151 | 156,908 | 14.63% |
| Eliziane Gama | PT 133 | 139,921 | 13.05% |
| Cidônio Gonçalves | PL 222 | 125,448 | 11.70% |
| Weverton Rocha | PDT 123 | 90,660 | 8.45% |
| Dr. Hilton Gonçalo | Mobiliza 333 | 38,592 | 3.60% |
| Enilton Rodrigues | PSOL 500 | 25,331 | 2.36% |
| Wilson Leite | PSTU 160 | 5,724 | 0.53% |
| Raimundo Moreira | PCB 212 | 1,789 | 0.17% |
| Simplício Araújo | DC 277 | 6,080 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 54.51% of valid votes in São Luís, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.02%; the other candidates added up to 8.47%.
In the runoff, Lula got 62.05% (+7.54 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 37.95% (+0.93 points).
Lula's lead rose from 17.49 points to 24.10 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 54.51% | 62.05% | +7.54 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 37.02% | 37.95% | +0.93 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in São Luís, Lula (PT) had 56.50% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 34.40%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Luís with 60.38% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 62.05% in the 2026 runoff, against 60.38% in the 2022 runoff (+1.7 point).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 37.95% in the 2026 runoff, against 39.62% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−1.7 point).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 60.38% | Lula | 62.05% | +1.7 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 39.62% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 37.95% | −1.7 point |
Analysis: São Luís and Brazil
Lula got 149,874 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in São Luís.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.61 points toward Lula in São Luís, 1.16 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.34 points toward the PT, 1.56 points beyond Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 16.09% in the runoff (15.69% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.66% (3.53% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | São Luís | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +149,874 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +24.10 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.61 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +3.34 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 16.09% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.66% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in São Luís?
Lula (PT), with 62.05% of valid votes in São Luís (MA).
How did the vote for president in São Luís change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 54.51% of valid votes in São Luís, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.02%; the other candidates added up to 8.47%. In the runoff, Lula got 62.05% (+7.54 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 37.95% (+0.93 points). Lula's lead rose from 17.49 points to 24.10 points.
Who won in São Luís in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in São Luís, Lula (PT) had 56.50% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 34.40%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Luís with 60.38% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in São Luís change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.61 points toward Lula in São Luís, 1.16 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.34 points toward the PT, 1.56 points beyond Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.