Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in São João Batista (SC)
Who won for president in São João Batista?
President in São João Batista (SC): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 78.28%, Lula (PT) 21.72%. See also governor and Senate.
PL 2278.28%14,717 votes
PT 1321.72%4,084 votes0 people watching
President in São João Batista
Both candidates
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São João Batista (78.28%), followed by Lula (PT) (21.72%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 23,145; turnout: 83.23%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 14,717 | 78.28% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 4,084 | 21.72% |
1st round in São João Batista
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São João Batista, with 75.95% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 17.39%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 13,834 | 75.95% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,167 | 17.39% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 554 | 3.04% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 441 | 2.42% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 153 | 0.84% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 40 | 0.22% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 11 | 0.06% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 8 | 0.04% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 3 | 0.02% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 3 | 0.02% |
Governor in São João Batista (1st round)
PL 2282.23%14,277 votes
PSB 409.49%1,647 votesAll 8 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jorginho Mello | PL 22 | 14,277 | 82.23% |
| Gelson Merísio | PSB 40 | 1,647 | 9.49% |
| João Rodrigues | PSD 55 | 1,178 | 6.78% |
| Marcelo Brigadeiro | Missão 14 | 184 | 1.06% |
| Laís Chaud | UP 80 | 29 | 0.17% |
| Ralf Zimmer | PRD 25 | 26 | 0.15% |
| Professor Marcus Sodré | PSTU 16 | 17 | 0.10% |
| Bruno Pedreiro do PCO | PCO 29 | 4 | 0.02% |
Senate in São João Batista (1st round)
- Carol de Toni PL 22136.43%
- Carlos Bolsonaro PL 22229.66%
- Esperidião Amin PP 11115.35%
- Lunelli MDB 1556.56%
All 12 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carol de Toni | PL 221 | 11,815 | 36.43% |
| Carlos Bolsonaro | PL 222 | 9,620 | 29.66% |
| Esperidião Amin | PP 111 | 4,978 | 15.35% |
| Lunelli | MDB 155 | 2,127 | 6.56% |
| Décio Lima | PT 133 | 1,973 | 6.08% |
| Afrânio Boppré | PSOL 500 | 1,549 | 4.78% |
| Túlio de Amorim Pfuetzenreiter | Missão 144 | 259 | 0.80% |
| Ana Lúcia da Silveira Machado | UP 800 | 39 | 0.12% |
| Marlene Soccas | UP 808 | 23 | 0.07% |
| Jeferson Rocha | PRD 250 | 22 | 0.07% |
| Joaninha de Oliveira | PSTU 160 | 16 | 0.05% |
| Marcos Dorval | PSTU 161 | 12 | 0.04% |
| Carol | PCO 290 | 33 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 75.95% of valid votes in São João Batista, and Lula (PT) got 17.39%; the other candidates added up to 6.66%.
In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 78.28% (+2.33 points) and Lula got 21.72% (+4.33 points).
Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 58.56 points to 56.56 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 75.95% | 78.28% | +2.33 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 17.39% | 21.72% | +4.33 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in São João Batista, Lula (PT) had 21.18% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 72.94%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in São João Batista with 78.75% of valid votes.
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 78.28% in the 2026 runoff, against 78.75% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−0.5 point).
PT: Lula has 21.72% in the 2026 runoff, against 21.25% in the 2022 runoff (+0.5 point).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 78.75% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 78.28% | −0.5 point |
| PT | Lula | 21.25% | Lula | 21.72% | +0.5 point |
Analysis: São João Batista and Brazil
Flávio Bolsonaro got 10,633 votes more than Lula in São João Batista.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.00 points toward Lula in São João Batista, 3.45 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.94 points toward the PT, 0.84 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 16.77% in the runoff (18.91% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.40% (2.95% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | São João Batista | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | −10,633 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −56.56 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +2.00 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +0.94 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 16.77% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.40% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in São João Batista?
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 78.28% of valid votes in São João Batista (SC).
How did the vote for president in São João Batista change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 75.95% of valid votes in São João Batista, and Lula (PT) got 17.39%; the other candidates added up to 6.66%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 78.28% (+2.33 points) and Lula got 21.72% (+4.33 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 58.56 points to 56.56 points.
Who won in São João Batista in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in São João Batista, Lula (PT) had 21.18% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 72.94%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in São João Batista with 78.75% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in São João Batista change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.00 points toward Lula in São João Batista, 3.45 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.94 points toward the PT, 0.84 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.