Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Santa Maria Madalena (RJ)
Who won for president in Santa Maria Madalena?
President in Santa Maria Madalena (RJ): Lula (PT) 50.67%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 49.33%. See also governor and Senate.
PT 1350.67%3,367 votes
PL 2249.33%3,278 votes0 people watching
President in Santa Maria Madalena
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in Santa Maria Madalena (50.67%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (49.33%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 8,850; turnout: 77.91%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,367 | 50.67% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,278 | 49.33% |
1st round in Santa Maria Madalena
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Santa Maria Madalena, with 49.48% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 42.99%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,277 | 49.48% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,847 | 42.99% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 190 | 2.87% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 178 | 2.69% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 105 | 1.59% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 11 | 0.17% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 7 | 0.11% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 4 | 0.06% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 3 | 0.05% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.02% |
Governor in Santa Maria Madalena (1st round)
PL 2249.06%2,723 votes
PSD 5548.27%2,679 votesAll 8 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Ruas | PL 22 | 2,723 | 49.06% |
| Eduardo Paes | PSD 55 | 2,679 | 48.27% |
| William Siri | PSOL 50 | 68 | 1.23% |
| Coronel Busnello | Missão 14 | 44 | 0.79% |
| André Marinho | Novo 30 | 22 | 0.40% |
| Juliete | UP 80 | 11 | 0.20% |
| Cyro Garcia | PSTU 16 | 3 | 0.05% |
| Luan Monteiro | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Garotinho | Republicanos 10 | 540 | annulled votes |
Senate in Santa Maria Madalena (1st round)
- Carlos Portinho PL 22225.87%
- Carlos Jordy PL 22123.41%
- Benedita da Silva PT 13120.85%
- Pedro Paulo PSD 55518.51%
All 14 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Portinho | PL 222 | 2,956 | 25.87% |
| Carlos Jordy | PL 221 | 2,675 | 23.41% |
| Benedita da Silva | PT 131 | 2,382 | 20.85% |
| Pedro Paulo | PSD 555 | 2,115 | 18.51% |
| Monica Benicio | PSOL 500 | 647 | 5.66% |
| Waguinho | Republicanos 101 | 381 | 3.33% |
| Marcelo Crivella | Republicanos 100 | 148 | 1.30% |
| Hélio Secco | Missão 144 | 50 | 0.44% |
| Marcos Dias | Podemos 200 | 28 | 0.25% |
| Luciano Mattos | PRTB 280 | 17 | 0.15% |
| Paula Falcão | PSTU 160 | 11 | 0.10% |
| Michelly Xavier | UP 800 | 11 | 0.10% |
| Ó Clemente | Democrata 355 | 4 | 0.04% |
| Vinícius Benevides | UP 808 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Luiz Eugênio | PCO 290 | 3 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 49.48% of valid votes in Santa Maria Madalena, and Lula (PT) got 42.99%; the other candidates added up to 7.53%.
In the runoff, Lula got 50.67% (+7.68 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 49.33% (−0.15 points).
The gap between the two went from 6.49 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 1.34 points in favor of Lula.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 42.99% | 50.67% | +7.68 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 49.48% | 49.33% | −0.15 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Santa Maria Madalena, Lula (PT) had 47.94% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 44.06%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Santa Maria Madalena with 51.49% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 50.67% in the 2026 runoff, against 51.49% in the 2022 runoff (−0.8 point).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 49.33% in the 2026 runoff, against 48.51% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.8 point).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 51.49% | Lula | 50.67% | −0.8 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 48.51% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 49.33% | +0.8 point |
Analysis: Santa Maria Madalena and Brazil
Lula got 89 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Santa Maria Madalena.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.83 points toward Lula in Santa Maria Madalena, 2.38 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.64 points toward the PL, 3.42 points short of Brazil.
The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists).
Abstention was 22.09% in the runoff (20.85% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.63% (5.41% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Santa Maria Madalena | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +89 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +1.34 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +7.83 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −1.64 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 22.09% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.63% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Santa Maria Madalena?
Lula (PT), with 50.67% of valid votes in Santa Maria Madalena (RJ).
How did the vote for president in Santa Maria Madalena change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 49.48% of valid votes in Santa Maria Madalena, and Lula (PT) got 42.99%; the other candidates added up to 7.53%. In the runoff, Lula got 50.67% (+7.68 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 49.33% (−0.15 points). The gap between the two went from 6.49 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 1.34 points in favor of Lula.
Who won in Santa Maria Madalena in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Santa Maria Madalena, Lula (PT) had 47.94% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 44.06%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Santa Maria Madalena with 51.49% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Santa Maria Madalena change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.83 points toward Lula in Santa Maria Madalena, 2.38 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.64 points toward the PL, 3.42 points short of Brazil. The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists).