Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Santa Margarida do Sul (RS)
Who won for president in Santa Margarida do Sul?
President in Santa Margarida do Sul (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 56.59%, Lula (PT) 43.41%. See also governor and Senate.
PL 2256.59%1,253 votes
PT 1343.41%961 votes0 people watching
President in Santa Margarida do Sul
Both candidates
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Santa Margarida do Sul (56.59%), followed by Lula (PT) (43.41%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 2,830; turnout: 80.07%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,253 | 56.59% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 961 | 43.41% |
1st round in Santa Margarida do Sul
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Santa Margarida do Sul, with 53.57% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 38.41%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,149 | 53.57% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 824 | 38.41% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 86 | 4.01% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 53 | 2.47% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 28 | 1.31% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 4 | 0.19% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.05% |
Governor in Santa Margarida do Sul (1st round)
PL 2254.47%1,128 votes
PDT 1239.69%822 votesAll 6 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zucco | PL 22 | 1,128 | 54.47% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 822 | 39.69% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 106 | 5.12% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 15 | 0.72% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 0 | 0.00% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |
Senate in Santa Margarida do Sul (1st round)
- Marcel van Hattem Novo 30028.44%
- Sanderson PL 22227.91%
- Pimenta PT 13119.41%
- Manuela D'Ávila PSOL 50019.23%
All 12 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 1,130 | 28.44% |
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 1,109 | 27.91% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 771 | 19.41% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 764 | 19.23% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 111 | 2.79% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 76 | 1.91% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 7 | 0.18% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 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 53.57% of valid votes in Santa Margarida do Sul, and Lula (PT) got 38.41%; the other candidates added up to 8.02%.
In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 56.59% (+3.02 points) and Lula got 43.41% (+5.00 points).
Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 15.16 points to 13.18 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 53.57% | 56.59% | +3.02 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 38.41% | 43.41% | +5.00 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Santa Margarida do Sul, Lula (PT) had 48.81% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 42.29%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Santa Margarida do Sul with 50.05% of valid votes.
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 56.59% in the 2026 runoff, against 50.05% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+6.5 points).
PT: Lula has 43.41% in the 2026 runoff, against 49.95% in the 2022 runoff (−6.5 points).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 50.05% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 56.59% | +6.5 points |
| PT | Lula | 49.95% | Lula | 43.41% | −6.5 points |
Analysis: Santa Margarida do Sul and Brazil
Flávio Bolsonaro got 292 votes more than Lula in Santa Margarida do Sul.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.98 points toward Lula in Santa Margarida do Sul, 3.47 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 13.08 points toward the PL, 14.86 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 19.93% in the runoff (21.00% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.29% (4.03% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Santa Margarida do Sul | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | −292 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −13.18 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +1.98 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −13.08 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 19.93% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.29% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Santa Margarida do Sul?
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 56.59% of valid votes in Santa Margarida do Sul (RS).
How did the vote for president in Santa Margarida do Sul change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 53.57% of valid votes in Santa Margarida do Sul, and Lula (PT) got 38.41%; the other candidates added up to 8.02%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 56.59% (+3.02 points) and Lula got 43.41% (+5.00 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 15.16 points to 13.18 points.
Who won in Santa Margarida do Sul in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Santa Margarida do Sul, Lula (PT) had 48.81% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 42.29%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Santa Margarida do Sul with 50.05% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Santa Margarida do Sul change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.98 points toward Lula in Santa Margarida do Sul, 3.47 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 13.08 points toward the PL, 14.86 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.