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

Runoff results in Rio Negrinho (SC)

Who won for president in Rio Negrinho?

President in Rio Negrinho (SC): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 75.18%, Lula (PT) 24.82%. See also governor and Senate.

Flávio BolsonaroPL 2275.18%18,773 votes
LulaPT 1324.82%6,199 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Rio Negrinho

Both candidates

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Rio Negrinho (75.18%), followed by Lula (PT) (24.82%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 31,743; turnout: 80.72%.

President in Rio Negrinho
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2218,77375.18%
LulaPT 136,19924.82%

1st round in Rio Negrinho

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Rio Negrinho, with 72.80% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 19.70%.

President in Rio Negrinho, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2217,56872.80%
LulaPT 134,75319.70%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 706942.88%
Renan SantosMissão 145382.23%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 554641.92%
ZemaNovo 30740.31%
SamaraUP 80160.07%
Clariana BarãoDC 2780.03%
Hertz DiasPSTU 1670.03%
Veterinário Wilson GrassiDemocrata 3560.02%
Edmilson CostaPCB 2120.01%
Rui Costa PimentaPCO 2910.00%

Governor in Rio Negrinho (1st round)

Jorginho MelloPL 2276.94%17,541 votes
João RodriguesPSD 5510.91%2,488 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 8 candidates
Governor in Rio Negrinho (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Jorginho MelloPL 2217,54176.94%
João RodriguesPSD 552,48810.91%
Gelson MerísioPSB 402,46710.82%
Marcelo BrigadeiroMissão 141640.72%
Laís ChaudUP 80730.32%
Ralf ZimmerPRD 25300.13%
Professor Marcus SodréPSTU 16260.11%
Bruno Pedreiro do PCOPCO 2980.04%

Senate in Rio Negrinho (1st round)

  • Carol de Toni PL 22136.47%
  • Carlos Bolsonaro PL 22231.42%
  • Esperidião Amin PP 11111.01%
  • Lunelli MDB 1557.57%
All 12 candidates
Senate in Rio Negrinho (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Carol de ToniPL 22115,47436.47%
Carlos BolsonaroPL 22213,32831.42%
Esperidião AminPP 1114,67111.01%
LunelliMDB 1553,2127.57%
Décio LimaPT 1332,9887.04%
Afrânio BoppréPSOL 5002,4105.68%
Túlio de Amorim PfuetzenreiterMissão 1441960.46%
Ana Lúcia da Silveira MachadoUP 800600.14%
Jeferson RochaPRD 250310.07%
Marlene SoccasUP 808240.06%
Joaninha de OliveiraPSTU 160230.05%
Marcos DorvalPSTU 16180.02%
CarolPCO 29046annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 72.80% of valid votes in Rio Negrinho, and Lula (PT) got 19.70%; the other candidates added up to 7.50%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 75.18% (+2.38 points) and Lula got 24.82% (+5.12 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 53.10 points to 50.36 points.

President in Rio Negrinho: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2272.80%75.18%+2.38 points
LulaPT 1319.70%24.82%+5.12 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Rio Negrinho, Lula (PT) had 23.91% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 67.86%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Rio Negrinho with 75.78% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 75.18% in the 2026 runoff, against 75.78% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−0.6 point).

PT: Lula has 24.82% in the 2026 runoff, against 24.22% in the 2022 runoff (+0.6 point).

President in Rio Negrinho: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PLJair Bolsonaro75.78%Flávio Bolsonaro75.18%−0.6 point
PTLula24.22%Lula24.82%+0.6 point

Analysis: Rio Negrinho and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 12,574 votes more than Lula in Rio Negrinho.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.74 points toward Lula in Rio Negrinho, 2.71 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.20 points toward the PT, 0.58 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 19.28% in the runoff (21.38% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.54% (3.29% in the 1st round).

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

President in Rio Negrinho and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorRio NegrinhoBrazil
Lula's net votes−12,574+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)−50.36+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+2.74+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)+1.20+1.78
Abstention in the runoff19.28%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff2.54%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Rio Negrinho?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 75.18% of valid votes in Rio Negrinho (SC).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 72.80% of valid votes in Rio Negrinho, and Lula (PT) got 19.70%; the other candidates added up to 7.50%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 75.18% (+2.38 points) and Lula got 24.82% (+5.12 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 53.10 points to 50.36 points.

Who won in Rio Negrinho in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Rio Negrinho, Lula (PT) had 23.91% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 67.86%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Rio Negrinho with 75.78% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in Rio Negrinho change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.74 points toward Lula in Rio Negrinho, 2.71 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.20 points toward the PT, 0.58 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.