Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Santiago (RS)
Who won for president in Santiago?
President in Santiago (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 59.63%, Lula (PT) 40.37%. See also governor and Senate.
PL 2259.63%17,536 votes
PT 1340.37%11,871 votes0 people watching
President in Santiago
Both candidates
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Santiago (59.63%), followed by Lula (PT) (40.37%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 39,901; turnout: 75.99%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 17,536 | 59.63% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 11,871 | 40.37% |
1st round in Santiago
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Santiago, with 58.66% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 33.38%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 16,327 | 58.66% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 9,291 | 33.38% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 798 | 2.87% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 789 | 2.83% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 548 | 1.97% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 47 | 0.17% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 18 | 0.06% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 2 | 0.01% |
Governor in Santiago (1st round)
PL 2260.68%15,880 votes
PDT 1228.62%7,491 votesAll 6 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zucco | PL 22 | 15,880 | 60.68% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 7,491 | 28.62% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 2,585 | 9.88% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 197 | 0.75% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 11 | 0.04% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 6 | 0.02% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 2 | annulled votes |
Senate in Santiago (1st round)
- Sanderson PL 22232.81%
- Marcel van Hattem Novo 30032.12%
- Manuela D'Ávila PSOL 50015.41%
- Pimenta PT 13114.85%
All 12 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 16,131 | 32.81% |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 15,793 | 32.12% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 7,578 | 15.41% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 7,303 | 14.85% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 1,496 | 3.04% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 667 | 1.36% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 73 | 0.15% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 63 | 0.13% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 30 | 0.06% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 14 | 0.03% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 9 | 0.02% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 9 | 0.02% |
| Ric Jones | PCO 290 | 4 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 58.66% of valid votes in Santiago, and Lula (PT) got 33.38%; the other candidates added up to 7.96%.
In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 59.63% (+0.97 points) and Lula got 40.37% (+6.99 points).
Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 25.28 points to 19.26 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 58.66% | 59.63% | +0.97 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 33.38% | 40.37% | +6.99 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Santiago, Lula (PT) had 43.98% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 48.62%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Santiago with 55.01% of valid votes.
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 59.63% in the 2026 runoff, against 55.01% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+4.6 points).
PT: Lula has 40.37% in the 2026 runoff, against 44.99% in the 2022 runoff (−4.6 points).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 55.01% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 59.63% | +4.6 points |
| PT | Lula | 44.99% | Lula | 40.37% | −4.6 points |
Analysis: Santiago and Brazil
Flávio Bolsonaro got 5,665 votes more than Lula in Santiago.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.02 points toward Lula in Santiago, 0.57 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 9.24 points toward the PL, 11.02 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 24.01% in the runoff (26.53% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.02% (5.02% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Santiago | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | −5,665 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −19.26 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.02 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −9.24 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 24.01% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.02% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Santiago?
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 59.63% of valid votes in Santiago (RS).
How did the vote for president in Santiago change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 58.66% of valid votes in Santiago, and Lula (PT) got 33.38%; the other candidates added up to 7.96%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 59.63% (+0.97 points) and Lula got 40.37% (+6.99 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 25.28 points to 19.26 points.
Who won in Santiago in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Santiago, Lula (PT) had 43.98% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 48.62%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Santiago with 55.01% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Santiago change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.02 points toward Lula in Santiago, 0.57 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 9.24 points toward the PL, 11.02 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.