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Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE

Runoff results in São Sebastião do Maranhão (MG)

Who won for president in São Sebastião do Maranhão?

President in São Sebastião do Maranhão (MG): Lula (PT) 60.53%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 39.47%. See also governor and Senate.

LulaPT 1360.53%3,486 votes
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2239.47%2,273 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in São Sebastião do Maranhão

Both candidates

Lula (PT) got more votes in São Sebastião do Maranhão (60.53%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (39.47%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 8,934; turnout: 66.50%.

President in São Sebastião do Maranhão
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 133,48660.53%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 222,27339.47%

1st round in São Sebastião do Maranhão

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in São Sebastião do Maranhão, with 56.70% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.93%.

President in São Sebastião do Maranhão, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 133,06156.70%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 222,04837.93%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 701332.46%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 55741.37%
Renan SantosMissão 14581.07%
ZemaNovo 30200.37%
Clariana BarãoDC 2730.06%
Hertz DiasPSTU 1610.02%
Edmilson CostaPCB 2110.02%

Governor in São Sebastião do Maranhão (1st round)

Cleitinho AzevedoRepublicanos 1057.96%3,098 votes
Patrus AnaniasPT 1324.27%1,297 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 10 candidates
Governor in São Sebastião do Maranhão (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Cleitinho AzevedoRepublicanos 103,09857.96%
Patrus AnaniasPT 131,29724.27%
Mateus SimõesPSD 5560111.24%
Flávio RoscoePL 221903.55%
Alexandre KalilPDT 12781.46%
GabrielMDB 15520.97%
Ben MendesMissão 14190.36%
Rafael DudaPSTU 1650.09%
Professor Túlio LopesPCB 2130.06%
Indira XavierUP 8020.04%
Henrique ÁreasPCO 290annulled votes

Senate in São Sebastião do Maranhão (1st round)

  • Marcelo Aro PP 11127.79%
  • Marília Campos PT 13127.77%
  • Domingos Sávio PL 22213.24%
  • Carlos Viana PSD 55511.27%
All 15 candidates
Senate in São Sebastião do Maranhão (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Marcelo AroPP 1112,65427.79%
Marília CamposPT 1312,65227.77%
Domingos SávioPL 2221,26413.24%
Carlos VianaPSD 5551,07611.27%
Áurea CarolinaPSOL 5008578.97%
Aécio NevesPSDB 4566486.79%
Marco Antônio SupermanNovo 3003723.90%
Arcanjo PimentaMDB 15560.06%
Ana Luiza do MLBUP 80860.06%
Carlin MouraAvante 70050.05%
Juiz Ramon MoreiraDC 27740.04%
Manoel CarvalhoMDB 15030.03%
Victória Mello VicPSTU 16120.02%
Jordano MetalúrgicoPSTU 16000.00%
Fidélis AlcântaraUP 80000.00%
Tião PessoaPCO 2901annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 56.70% of valid votes in São Sebastião do Maranhão, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.93%; the other candidates added up to 5.37%.

In the runoff, Lula got 60.53% (+3.83 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 39.47% (+1.54 points).

Lula's lead rose from 18.77 points to 21.06 points.

President in São Sebastião do Maranhão: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
LulaPT 1356.70%60.53%+3.83 points
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2237.93%39.47%+1.54 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in São Sebastião do Maranhão, Lula (PT) had 62.03% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 32.43%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Sebastião do Maranhão with 63.64% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 60.53% in the 2026 runoff, against 63.64% in the 2022 runoff (−3.1 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 39.47% in the 2026 runoff, against 36.36% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.1 points).

President in São Sebastião do Maranhão: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PTLula63.64%Lula60.53%−3.1 points
PLJair Bolsonaro36.36%Flávio Bolsonaro39.47%+3.1 points

Analysis: São Sebastião do Maranhão and Brazil

Lula got 1,213 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in São Sebastião do Maranhão.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.29 points toward Lula in São Sebastião do Maranhão, 3.16 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.22 points toward the PL, 8.00 points short of Brazil.

The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

Abstention was 33.50% in the runoff (35.82% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.06% (5.84% in the 1st round).

More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.

President in São Sebastião do Maranhão and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorSão Sebastião do MaranhãoBrazil
Lula's net votes+1,213+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)+21.06+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+2.29+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−6.22+1.78
Abstention in the runoff33.50%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff3.06%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in São Sebastião do Maranhão?

Lula (PT), with 60.53% of valid votes in São Sebastião do Maranhão (MG).

How did the vote for president in São Sebastião do Maranhão change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 56.70% of valid votes in São Sebastião do Maranhão, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.93%; the other candidates added up to 5.37%. In the runoff, Lula got 60.53% (+3.83 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 39.47% (+1.54 points). Lula's lead rose from 18.77 points to 21.06 points.

Who won in São Sebastião do Maranhão in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in São Sebastião do Maranhão, Lula (PT) had 62.03% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 32.43%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Sebastião do Maranhão with 63.64% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in São Sebastião do Maranhão change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.29 points toward Lula in São Sebastião do Maranhão, 3.16 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.22 points toward the PL, 8.00 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.