Brazil Election 2026General election · Runoff · October 25
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Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE

Runoff results in Santa Tereza (RS)

Who won for president in Santa Tereza?

President in Santa Tereza (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 76.07%, Lula (PT) 23.93%. See also governor and Senate.

Flávio BolsonaroPL 2276.07%1,106 votes
LulaPT 1323.93%348 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Santa Tereza

Both candidates

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Santa Tereza (76.07%), followed by Lula (PT) (23.93%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 1,750; turnout: 85.37%.

President in Santa Tereza
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,10676.07%
LulaPT 1334823.93%

1st round in Santa Tereza

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Santa Tereza, with 71.73% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 20.38%.

President in Santa Tereza, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,01071.73%
LulaPT 1328720.38%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 70402.84%
Renan SantosMissão 14352.49%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 55322.27%
ZemaNovo 3040.28%

Governor in Santa Tereza (1st round)

ZuccoPL 2264.78%892 votes
Gabriel SouzaMDB 1520.41%281 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 6 candidates
Governor in Santa Tereza (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
ZuccoPL 2289264.78%
Gabriel SouzaMDB 1528120.41%
Juliana BrizolaPDT 1219614.23%
Marcelo MaranataPSDB 4570.51%
Priscila VoigtUP 8010.07%
Rejane de OliveiraPSTU 1600.00%
César PontesPCO 290annulled votes

Senate in Santa Tereza (1st round)

  • Sanderson PL 22242.12%
  • Marcel van Hattem Novo 30040.04%
  • Manuela D'Ávila PSOL 5007.19%
  • Pimenta PT 1316.81%
All 12 candidates
Senate in Santa Tereza (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
SandersonPL 2221,09542.12%
Marcel van HattemNovo 3001,04140.04%
Manuela D'ÁvilaPSOL 5001877.19%
PimentaPT 1311776.81%
RigottoMDB 151793.04%
Frederico AntunesPSD 555160.62%
Daniela Mulheres SocialistasPSTU 16040.15%
Milton CardosoPSDB 45510.04%
Régis EthurPSTU 16100.00%
Renato JaguarãoCidadania 23400.00%
Luciano do MLBUP 80000.00%
Tânia PeresUP 80800.00%
Ric JonesPCO 2900annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 71.73% of valid votes in Santa Tereza, and Lula (PT) got 20.38%; the other candidates added up to 7.89%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 76.07% (+4.34 points) and Lula got 23.93% (+3.55 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead rose from 51.35 points to 52.14 points.

President in Santa Tereza: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2271.73%76.07%+4.34 points
LulaPT 1320.38%23.93%+3.55 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Santa Tereza, Lula (PT) had 26.97% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 66.60%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Santa Tereza with 72.99% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 76.07% in the 2026 runoff, against 72.99% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.1 points).

PT: Lula has 23.93% in the 2026 runoff, against 27.01% in the 2022 runoff (−3.1 points).

President in Santa Tereza: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PLJair Bolsonaro72.99%Flávio Bolsonaro76.07%+3.1 points
PTLula27.01%Lula23.93%−3.1 points

Analysis: Santa Tereza and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 758 votes more than Lula in Santa Tereza.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 0.79 points toward Flávio in Santa Tereza, 6.24 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.16 points toward the PL, 7.94 points short of Brazil.

The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

Abstention was 14.63% in the runoff (15.54% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.68% (4.74% in the 1st round).

More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.

President in Santa Tereza and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorSanta TerezaBrazil
Lula's net votes−758+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)−52.14+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)−0.79+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−6.16+1.78
Abstention in the runoff14.63%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff2.68%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Santa Tereza?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 76.07% of valid votes in Santa Tereza (RS).

How did the vote for president in Santa Tereza change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 71.73% of valid votes in Santa Tereza, and Lula (PT) got 20.38%; the other candidates added up to 7.89%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 76.07% (+4.34 points) and Lula got 23.93% (+3.55 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead rose from 51.35 points to 52.14 points.

Who won in Santa Tereza in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Santa Tereza, Lula (PT) had 26.97% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 66.60%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Santa Tereza with 72.99% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in Santa Tereza change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 0.79 points toward Flávio in Santa Tereza, 6.24 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.16 points toward the PL, 7.94 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.