Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in São Fernando (RN)
Who won for president in São Fernando?
President in São Fernando (RN): Lula (PT) 71.67%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 28.33%. See also governor and Senate.
PT 1371.67%2,269 votes
PL 2228.33%897 votes0 people watching
President in São Fernando
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in São Fernando (71.67%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (28.33%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,721; turnout: 87.56%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,269 | 71.67% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 897 | 28.33% |
1st round in São Fernando
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in São Fernando, with 66.09% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.58%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,021 | 66.09% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 874 | 28.58% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 84 | 2.75% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 52 | 1.70% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 23 | 0.75% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 1 | 0.03% |
Governor in São Fernando
Governor with 100.00% of polling stations counted in the municipality.
PT 1364.01%1,994 votes
União 4435.99%1,121 votesBoth candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadu de Lula | PT 13 | 1,994 | 64.01% |
| Allyson | União 44 | 1,121 | 35.99% |
Senate in São Fernando (1st round)
- Styvenson Valentim Podemos 20028.68%
- Rafael Motta PDT 12327.07%
- Samanda de Lula PT 13119.51%
- Coronel Hélio PL 22212.74%
All 13 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Styvenson Valentim | Podemos 200 | 1,567 | 28.68% |
| Rafael Motta | PDT 123 | 1,479 | 27.07% |
| Samanda de Lula | PT 131 | 1,066 | 19.51% |
| Coronel Hélio | PL 222 | 696 | 12.74% |
| Zenaide Maia | PSD 555 | 604 | 11.05% |
| Tércio Tinôco | União 444 | 25 | 0.46% |
| Sandro Pimentel | PSOL 500 | 17 | 0.31% |
| Sônia Godeiro | PSOL 501 | 9 | 0.16% |
| Luciana Mandu | PSTU 161 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Rosália Fernandes | PSTU 166 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Gari Wendell Batista | Agir 360 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Clóvis Costa do Coletivo Nós | Agir 369 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Professor Guilherme | UP 800 | 0 | 0.00% |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 66.09% of valid votes in São Fernando, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.58%; the other candidates added up to 5.33%.
In the runoff, Lula got 71.67% (+5.58 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 28.33% (−0.25 points).
Lula's lead rose from 37.51 points to 43.34 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 66.09% | 71.67% | +5.58 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 28.58% | 28.33% | −0.25 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in São Fernando, Lula (PT) had 71.58% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 22.92%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Fernando with 73.47% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 71.67% in the 2026 runoff, against 73.47% in the 2022 runoff (−1.8 point).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 28.33% in the 2026 runoff, against 26.53% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.8 point).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 73.47% | Lula | 71.67% | −1.8 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 26.53% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 28.33% | +1.8 point |
Analysis: São Fernando and Brazil
Lula got 1,372 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in São Fernando.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.83 points toward Lula in São Fernando, 0.38 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.60 points toward the PL, 5.38 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 12.44% in the runoff (13.90% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.82% (4.53% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | São Fernando | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +1,372 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +43.34 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.83 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −3.60 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 12.44% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.82% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in São Fernando?
Lula (PT), with 71.67% of valid votes in São Fernando (RN).
How did the vote for president in São Fernando change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 66.09% of valid votes in São Fernando, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.58%; the other candidates added up to 5.33%. In the runoff, Lula got 71.67% (+5.58 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 28.33% (−0.25 points). Lula's lead rose from 37.51 points to 43.34 points.
Who won in São Fernando in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in São Fernando, Lula (PT) had 71.58% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 22.92%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Fernando with 73.47% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in São Fernando change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.83 points toward Lula in São Fernando, 0.38 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.60 points toward the PL, 5.38 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.