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Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE

Runoff results in São Valentim (RS)

Who won for president in São Valentim?

President in São Valentim (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 69.09%, Lula (PT) 30.91%. See also governor and Senate.

Flávio BolsonaroPL 2269.09%1,790 votes
LulaPT 1330.91%801 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in São Valentim

Both candidates

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São Valentim (69.09%), followed by Lula (PT) (30.91%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,073; turnout: 85.81%.

President in São Valentim
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,79069.09%
LulaPT 1380130.91%

1st round in São Valentim

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São Valentim, with 67.83% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 27.49%.

President in São Valentim, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,66867.83%
LulaPT 1367627.49%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 55401.63%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 70381.55%
Renan SantosMissão 14311.26%
ZemaNovo 3050.20%
Hertz DiasPSTU 1610.04%

Governor in São Valentim (1st round)

ZuccoPL 2266.57%1,551 votes
Juliana BrizolaPDT 1224.59%573 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 6 candidates
Governor in São Valentim (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
ZuccoPL 221,55166.57%
Juliana BrizolaPDT 1257324.59%
Gabriel SouzaMDB 152018.63%
Marcelo MaranataPSDB 4550.21%
Rejane de OliveiraPSTU 1600.00%
Priscila VoigtUP 8000.00%
César PontesPCO 290annulled votes

Senate in São Valentim (1st round)

  • Marcel van Hattem Novo 30035.20%
  • Sanderson PL 22235.09%
  • Manuela D'Ávila PSOL 50012.34%
  • Pimenta PT 13112.07%
All 12 candidates
Senate in São Valentim (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Marcel van HattemNovo 3001,54035.20%
SandersonPL 2221,53535.09%
Manuela D'ÁvilaPSOL 50054012.34%
PimentaPT 13152812.07%
RigottoMDB 1511613.68%
Frederico AntunesPSD 555651.49%
Milton CardosoPSDB 45530.07%
Daniela Mulheres SocialistasPSTU 16010.02%
Régis EthurPSTU 16110.02%
Renato JaguarãoCidadania 23410.02%
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 67.83% of valid votes in São Valentim, and Lula (PT) got 27.49%; the other candidates added up to 4.68%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 69.09% (+1.26 points) and Lula got 30.91% (+3.42 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 40.34 points to 38.18 points.

President in São Valentim: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2267.83%69.09%+1.26 points
LulaPT 1327.49%30.91%+3.42 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in São Valentim, Lula (PT) had 39.10% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 55.67%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in São Valentim with 61.19% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 69.09% in the 2026 runoff, against 61.19% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+7.9 points).

PT: Lula has 30.91% in the 2026 runoff, against 38.81% in the 2022 runoff (−7.9 points).

President in São Valentim: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PLJair Bolsonaro61.19%Flávio Bolsonaro69.09%+7.9 points
PTLula38.81%Lula30.91%−7.9 points

Analysis: São Valentim and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 989 votes more than Lula in São Valentim.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.16 points toward Lula in São Valentim, 3.29 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 15.80 points toward the PL, 17.58 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 14.19% in the runoff (17.15% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.74% (3.42% in the 1st round).

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

President in São Valentim and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorSão ValentimBrazil
Lula's net votes−989+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)−38.18+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+2.16+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−15.80+1.78
Abstention in the runoff14.19%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff1.74%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in São Valentim?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 69.09% of valid votes in São Valentim (RS).

How did the vote for president in São Valentim change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 67.83% of valid votes in São Valentim, and Lula (PT) got 27.49%; the other candidates added up to 4.68%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 69.09% (+1.26 points) and Lula got 30.91% (+3.42 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 40.34 points to 38.18 points.

Who won in São Valentim in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in São Valentim, Lula (PT) had 39.10% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 55.67%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in São Valentim with 61.19% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in São Valentim change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.16 points toward Lula in São Valentim, 3.29 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 15.80 points toward the PL, 17.58 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.