Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Mata (RS)
Who won for president in Mata?
President in Mata (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 61.05%, Lula (PT) 38.95%. See also governor and Senate.
PL 2261.05%1,909 votes
PT 1338.95%1,218 votes0 people watching
President in Mata
Both candidates
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Mata (61.05%), followed by Lula (PT) (38.95%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 4,013; turnout: 80.31%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,909 | 61.05% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,218 | 38.95% |
1st round in Mata
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Mata, with 58.22% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 34.41%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,724 | 58.22% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,019 | 34.41% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 102 | 3.44% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 72 | 2.43% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 36 | 1.22% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 6 | 0.20% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.03% |
Governor in Mata (1st round)
PL 2258.94%1,628 votes
PDT 1224.66%681 votesAll 6 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zucco | PL 22 | 1,628 | 58.94% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 681 | 24.66% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 434 | 15.71% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 19 | 0.69% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 0 | 0.00% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |
Senate in Mata (1st round)
- Sanderson PL 22230.27%
- Marcel van Hattem Novo 30029.49%
- Pimenta PT 13115.28%
- Manuela D'Ávila PSOL 50014.85%
All 12 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 1,559 | 30.27% |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 1,519 | 29.49% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 787 | 15.28% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 765 | 14.85% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 321 | 6.23% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 181 | 3.51% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 7 | 0.14% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 5 | 0.10% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 4 | 0.08% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Ric Jones | PCO 290 | 0 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 58.22% of valid votes in Mata, and Lula (PT) got 34.41%; the other candidates added up to 7.37%.
In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 61.05% (+2.83 points) and Lula got 38.95% (+4.54 points).
Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 23.81 points to 22.10 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 58.22% | 61.05% | +2.83 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 34.41% | 38.95% | +4.54 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Mata, Lula (PT) had 48.06% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 43.77%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Mata with 51.59% of valid votes.
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 61.05% in the 2026 runoff, against 51.59% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+9.5 points).
PT: Lula has 38.95% in the 2026 runoff, against 48.41% in the 2022 runoff (−9.5 points).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 51.59% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 61.05% | +9.5 points |
| PT | Lula | 48.41% | Lula | 38.95% | −9.5 points |
Analysis: Mata and Brazil
Flávio Bolsonaro got 691 votes more than Lula in Mata.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.71 points toward Lula in Mata, 3.74 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 18.92 points toward the PL, 20.70 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 19.69% in the runoff (21.65% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.98% (5.82% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Mata | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | −691 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −22.10 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +1.71 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −18.92 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 19.69% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.98% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Mata?
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 61.05% of valid votes in Mata (RS).
How did the vote for president in Mata change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 58.22% of valid votes in Mata, and Lula (PT) got 34.41%; the other candidates added up to 7.37%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 61.05% (+2.83 points) and Lula got 38.95% (+4.54 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 23.81 points to 22.10 points.
Who won in Mata in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Mata, Lula (PT) had 48.06% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 43.77%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Mata with 51.59% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Mata change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.71 points toward Lula in Mata, 3.74 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 18.92 points toward the PL, 20.70 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.