Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in São Bento do Norte (RN)
Who won for president in São Bento do Norte?
President in São Bento do Norte (RN): Lula (PT) 73.03%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 26.97%. See also governor and Senate.
PT 1373.03%2,356 votes
PL 2226.97%870 votes0 people watching
President in São Bento do Norte
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in São Bento do Norte (73.03%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (26.97%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 4,259; turnout: 78.42%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,356 | 73.03% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 870 | 26.97% |
1st round in São Bento do Norte
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in São Bento do Norte, with 66.75% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 27.57%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,152 | 66.75% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 889 | 27.57% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 114 | 3.54% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 42 | 1.30% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 22 | 0.68% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 3 | 0.09% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.03% |
Governor in São Bento do Norte
Governor with 100.00% of polling stations counted in the municipality.
União 4453.34%1,718 votes
PT 1346.66%1,503 votesBoth candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allyson | União 44 | 1,718 | 53.34% |
| Cadu de Lula | PT 13 | 1,503 | 46.66% |
Senate in São Bento do Norte (1st round)
- Samanda de Lula PT 13129.78%
- Zenaide Maia PSD 55522.99%
- Rafael Motta PDT 12316.93%
- Styvenson Valentim Podemos 20014.90%
All 13 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samanda de Lula | PT 131 | 1,729 | 29.78% |
| Zenaide Maia | PSD 555 | 1,335 | 22.99% |
| Rafael Motta | PDT 123 | 983 | 16.93% |
| Styvenson Valentim | Podemos 200 | 865 | 14.90% |
| Coronel Hélio | PL 222 | 782 | 13.47% |
| Tércio Tinôco | União 444 | 60 | 1.03% |
| Sandro Pimentel | PSOL 500 | 35 | 0.60% |
| Clóvis Costa do Coletivo Nós | Agir 369 | 9 | 0.16% |
| Sônia Godeiro | PSOL 501 | 6 | 0.10% |
| Luciana Mandu | PSTU 161 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Professor Guilherme | UP 800 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Rosália Fernandes | PSTU 166 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Gari Wendell Batista | Agir 360 | 0 | 0.00% |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 66.75% of valid votes in São Bento do Norte, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 27.57%; the other candidates added up to 5.68%.
In the runoff, Lula got 73.03% (+6.28 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 26.97% (−0.60 points).
Lula's lead rose from 39.18 points to 46.06 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 66.75% | 73.03% | +6.28 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 27.57% | 26.97% | −0.60 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in São Bento do Norte, Lula (PT) had 73.83% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 20.73%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Bento do Norte with 76.37% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 73.03% in the 2026 runoff, against 76.37% in the 2022 runoff (−3.3 points).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 26.97% in the 2026 runoff, against 23.63% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.3 points).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 76.37% | Lula | 73.03% | −3.3 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 23.63% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 26.97% | +3.3 points |
Analysis: São Bento do Norte and Brazil
Lula got 1,486 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in São Bento do Norte.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.88 points toward Lula in São Bento do Norte, 1.43 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.68 points toward the PL, 8.46 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 21.58% in the runoff (21.51% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.41% (3.56% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | São Bento do Norte | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +1,486 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +46.06 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.88 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −6.68 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 21.58% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.41% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in São Bento do Norte?
Lula (PT), with 73.03% of valid votes in São Bento do Norte (RN).
How did the vote for president in São Bento do Norte change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 66.75% of valid votes in São Bento do Norte, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 27.57%; the other candidates added up to 5.68%. In the runoff, Lula got 73.03% (+6.28 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 26.97% (−0.60 points). Lula's lead rose from 39.18 points to 46.06 points.
Who won in São Bento do Norte in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in São Bento do Norte, Lula (PT) had 73.83% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 20.73%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Bento do Norte with 76.37% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in São Bento do Norte change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.88 points toward Lula in São Bento do Norte, 1.43 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.68 points toward the PL, 8.46 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.