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

Runoff results in Cândido Mota (SP)

Who won for president in Cândido Mota?

President in Cândido Mota (SP): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 69.22%, Lula (PT) 30.78%. See also governor and Senate.

Flávio BolsonaroPL 2269.22%12,450 votes
LulaPT 1330.78%5,535 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Cândido Mota

Both candidates

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Cândido Mota (69.22%), followed by Lula (PT) (30.78%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 22,897; turnout: 81.54%.

President in Cândido Mota
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2212,45069.22%
LulaPT 135,53530.78%

1st round in Cândido Mota

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Cândido Mota, with 67.94% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 25.40%.

President in Cândido Mota, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2211,60867.94%
LulaPT 134,34025.40%
Renan SantosMissão 144082.39%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 703852.25%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 552931.71%
ZemaNovo 30300.18%
SamaraUP 80130.08%
Clariana BarãoDC 2730.02%
Edmilson CostaPCB 2120.01%
Veterinário Wilson GrassiDemocrata 3520.01%
Hertz DiasPSTU 1610.01%

Governor in Cândido Mota (1st round)

TarcísioRepublicanos 1076.17%11,947 votes
Fernando HaddadPT 1323.28%3,652 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 5 candidates
Governor in Cândido Mota (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
TarcísioRepublicanos 1011,94776.17%
Fernando HaddadPT 133,65223.28%
Carlos MachadoPCB 21400.26%
Vera LúciaPSTU 16240.15%
Vivian MendesUP 80220.14%

Senate in Cândido Mota (1st round)

  • Guilherme Derrite PP 11138.32%
  • André do Prado PL 22237.53%
  • Simone Tebet PSB 40011.60%
  • Marina Silva Rede 18010.80%
All 12 candidates
Senate in Cândido Mota (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Guilherme DerritePP 11111,26738.32%
André do PradoPL 22211,03437.53%
Simone TebetPSB 4003,41011.60%
Marina SilvaRede 1803,17410.80%
Geraldo RufinoPodemos 2002140.73%
Guto SchiavettoMissão 1441990.68%
Maíra de SouzaUP 808260.09%
Dra. Eliana FerreiraPSTU 161240.08%
Soninha FrancineCidadania 232240.08%
Petter MaahsPCB 211150.05%
Márcio AlvesUP 80080.03%
Weller GonçalvesPSTU 16040.01%
William TeixeiraAgir 3607annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 67.94% of valid votes in Cândido Mota, and Lula (PT) got 25.40%; the other candidates added up to 6.66%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 69.22% (+1.28 points) and Lula got 30.78% (+5.38 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 42.54 points to 38.44 points.

President in Cândido Mota: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2267.94%69.22%+1.28 points
LulaPT 1325.40%30.78%+5.38 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Cândido Mota, Lula (PT) had 29.58% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 63.74%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Cândido Mota with 69.19% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 69.22% in the 2026 runoff, against 69.19% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.0 point).

PT: Lula has 30.78% in the 2026 runoff, against 30.81% in the 2022 runoff (−0.0 point).

President in Cândido Mota: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PLJair Bolsonaro69.19%Flávio Bolsonaro69.22%+0.0 point
PTLula30.81%Lula30.78%−0.0 point

Analysis: Cândido Mota and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 6,915 votes more than Lula in Cândido Mota.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.10 points toward Lula in Cândido Mota, 1.35 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.06 points toward the PL, 1.84 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 18.46% in the runoff (21.17% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.67% (5.33% in the 1st round).

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

President in Cândido Mota and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorCândido MotaBrazil
Lula's net votes−6,915+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)−38.44+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+4.10+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−0.06+1.78
Abstention in the runoff18.46%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff3.67%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Cândido Mota?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 69.22% of valid votes in Cândido Mota (SP).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 67.94% of valid votes in Cândido Mota, and Lula (PT) got 25.40%; the other candidates added up to 6.66%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 69.22% (+1.28 points) and Lula got 30.78% (+5.38 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 42.54 points to 38.44 points.

Who won in Cândido Mota in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Cândido Mota, Lula (PT) had 29.58% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 63.74%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Cândido Mota with 69.19% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in Cândido Mota change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.10 points toward Lula in Cândido Mota, 1.35 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.06 points toward the PL, 1.84 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.