Brazil Election 2026General election · Runoff · October 25
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Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE

Runoff results in São João da Fronteira (PI)

Who won for president in São João da Fronteira?

President in São João da Fronteira (PI): Lula (PT) 77.35%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 22.65%. See also governor and Senate.

LulaPT 1377.35%3,257 votes
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2222.65%954 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in São João da Fronteira

Both candidates

Lula (PT) got more votes in São João da Fronteira (77.35%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (22.65%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 5,375; turnout: 80.45%.

President in São João da Fronteira
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 133,25777.35%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2295422.65%

1st round in São João da Fronteira

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in São João da Fronteira, with 72.31% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 23.02%.

President in São João da Fronteira, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 133,00672.31%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2295723.02%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 701182.84%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 55370.89%
Renan SantosMissão 14350.84%
Veterinário Wilson GrassiDemocrata 3520.05%
ZemaNovo 3010.02%
SamaraUP 8010.02%

Governor in São João da Fronteira (1st round)

Rafael FontelesPT 1374.64%2,955 votes
Joel RodriguesPP 1124.91%986 votes
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All 6 candidates
Governor in São João da Fronteira (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Rafael FontelesPT 132,95574.64%
Joel RodriguesPP 1198624.91%
Dra. Lúcia SantosPSDB 45110.28%
Professor GisvaldoPSOL 5040.10%
Elizeu AguiarNovo 3020.05%
Santiago BelizárioUP 8010.03%
Geraldo CarvalhoPSTU 162annulled votes
Lourdes MeloPCO 291annulled votes
Ravenna da InclusãoDemocrata 351annulled votes
Professor JurityDC 270annulled votes

Senate in São João da Fronteira (1st round)

  • Marcelo Castro MDB 15142.07%
  • Ciro Nogueira PP 11138.65%
  • Júlio César o Julim do Lula PSD 55514.72%
  • Tiago Junqueira PL 2223.92%
All 10 candidates
Senate in São João da Fronteira (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Marcelo CastroMDB 1513,07042.07%
Ciro NogueiraPP 1112,82038.65%
Júlio César o Julim do LulaPSD 5551,07414.72%
Tiago JunqueiraPL 2222863.92%
Jorge LopesPSDB 456150.21%
Antônio BarrosNovo 300140.19%
Maria Madalena NunesPSOL 505130.18%
Francinaldo LeãoPSOL 50030.04%
Antônio José LiraAvante 70020.03%
Pedro LaurentinoUP 80000.00%
Jardenya BezerraDemocrata 3555annulled votes
Dionísio CarvalhoDC 2774annulled votes
Irmão Evandro MarquesDC 2784annulled votes
Danniel RochaPSTU 1660annulled votes
Cloves JoséPCO 2910annulled votes
Missionário Evandro CraveiroDemocrata 3500annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 72.31% of valid votes in São João da Fronteira, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 23.02%; the other candidates added up to 4.67%.

In the runoff, Lula got 77.35% (+5.04 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 22.65% (−0.37 points).

Lula's lead rose from 49.29 points to 54.70 points.

President in São João da Fronteira: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
LulaPT 1372.31%77.35%+5.04 points
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2223.02%22.65%−0.37 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in São João da Fronteira, Lula (PT) had 81.22% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 14.00%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São João da Fronteira with 82.34% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 77.35% in the 2026 runoff, against 82.34% in the 2022 runoff (−5.0 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 22.65% in the 2026 runoff, against 17.66% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+5.0 points).

President in São João da Fronteira: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PTLula82.34%Lula77.35%−5.0 points
PLJair Bolsonaro17.66%Flávio Bolsonaro22.65%+5.0 points

Analysis: São João da Fronteira and Brazil

Lula got 2,303 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in São João da Fronteira.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.41 points toward Lula in São João da Fronteira, 0.04 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 9.98 points toward the PL, 11.76 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 19.55% in the runoff (17.88% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.61% (5.82% in the 1st round).

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

President in São João da Fronteira and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorSão João da FronteiraBrazil
Lula's net votes+2,303+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)+54.70+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+5.41+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−9.98+1.78
Abstention in the runoff19.55%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff2.61%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in São João da Fronteira?

Lula (PT), with 77.35% of valid votes in São João da Fronteira (PI).

How did the vote for president in São João da Fronteira change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 72.31% of valid votes in São João da Fronteira, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 23.02%; the other candidates added up to 4.67%. In the runoff, Lula got 77.35% (+5.04 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 22.65% (−0.37 points). Lula's lead rose from 49.29 points to 54.70 points.

Who won in São João da Fronteira in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in São João da Fronteira, Lula (PT) had 81.22% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 14.00%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São João da Fronteira with 82.34% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in São João da Fronteira change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.41 points toward Lula in São João da Fronteira, 0.04 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 9.98 points toward the PL, 11.76 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.