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 Descanso (SC)

Who won for president in Descanso?

President in Descanso (SC): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 67.52%, Lula (PT) 32.48%. See also governor and Senate.

Flávio BolsonaroPL 2267.52%4,105 votes
LulaPT 1332.48%1,975 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Descanso

Both candidates

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Descanso (67.52%), followed by Lula (PT) (32.48%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 7,237; turnout: 85.78%.

President in Descanso
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 224,10567.52%
LulaPT 131,97532.48%

1st round in Descanso

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Descanso, with 63.76% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 27.21%.

President in Descanso, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 223,80863.76%
LulaPT 131,62527.21%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 701963.28%
Renan SantosMissão 141622.71%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 551562.61%
ZemaNovo 30200.33%
Hertz DiasPSTU 1620.03%
Clariana BarãoDC 2710.02%
Rui Costa PimentaPCO 2910.02%
SamaraUP 8010.02%

Governor in Descanso (1st round)

Jorginho MelloPL 2257.48%3,295 votes
João RodriguesPSD 5527.16%1,557 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 8 candidates
Governor in Descanso (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Jorginho MelloPL 223,29557.48%
João RodriguesPSD 551,55727.16%
Gelson MerísioPSB 4084414.72%
Marcelo BrigadeiroMissão 14250.44%
Laís ChaudUP 8050.09%
Ralf ZimmerPRD 2530.05%
Bruno Pedreiro do PCOPCO 2920.03%
Professor Marcus SodréPSTU 1610.02%

Senate in Descanso (1st round)

  • Carol de Toni PL 22132.62%
  • Carlos Bolsonaro PL 22223.36%
  • Esperidião Amin PP 11115.33%
  • Décio Lima PT 13312.59%
All 12 candidates
Senate in Descanso (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Carol de ToniPL 2213,49232.62%
Carlos BolsonaroPL 2222,50123.36%
Esperidião AminPP 1111,64115.33%
Décio LimaPT 1331,34812.59%
Afrânio BoppréPSOL 5001,0579.87%
LunelliMDB 1556105.70%
Túlio de Amorim PfuetzenreiterMissão 144300.28%
Ana Lúcia da Silveira MachadoUP 800110.10%
Jeferson RochaPRD 25060.06%
Joaninha de OliveiraPSTU 16050.05%
Marlene SoccasUP 80850.05%
Marcos DorvalPSTU 16100.00%
CarolPCO 29011annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 63.76% of valid votes in Descanso, and Lula (PT) got 27.21%; the other candidates added up to 9.03%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 67.52% (+3.76 points) and Lula got 32.48% (+5.27 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 36.55 points to 35.04 points.

President in Descanso: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2263.76%67.52%+3.76 points
LulaPT 1327.21%32.48%+5.27 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Descanso, Lula (PT) had 35.76% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 56.04%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Descanso with 63.87% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 67.52% in the 2026 runoff, against 63.87% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.6 points).

PT: Lula has 32.48% in the 2026 runoff, against 36.13% in the 2022 runoff (−3.6 points).

President in Descanso: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PLJair Bolsonaro63.87%Flávio Bolsonaro67.52%+3.6 points
PTLula36.13%Lula32.48%−3.6 points

Analysis: Descanso and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 2,130 votes more than Lula in Descanso.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.51 points toward Lula in Descanso, 3.94 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.30 points toward the PL, 9.08 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 14.22% in the runoff (15.44% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.06% (2.47% in the 1st round).

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

President in Descanso and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorDescansoBrazil
Lula's net votes−2,130+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)−35.04+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+1.51+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−7.30+1.78
Abstention in the runoff14.22%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff2.06%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Descanso?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 67.52% of valid votes in Descanso (SC).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 63.76% of valid votes in Descanso, and Lula (PT) got 27.21%; the other candidates added up to 9.03%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 67.52% (+3.76 points) and Lula got 32.48% (+5.27 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 36.55 points to 35.04 points.

Who won in Descanso in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Descanso, Lula (PT) had 35.76% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 56.04%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Descanso with 63.87% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in Descanso change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.51 points toward Lula in Descanso, 3.94 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.30 points toward the PL, 9.08 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.