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 São Caetano do Sul (SP)

Who won for president in São Caetano do Sul?

President in São Caetano do Sul (SP): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 58.33%, Lula (PT) 41.67%. See also governor, Senate and the electoral zones.

Flávio BolsonaroPL 2258.33%70,741 votes
LulaPT 1341.67%50,544 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in São Caetano do Sul

Both candidates

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São Caetano do Sul (58.33%), followed by Lula (PT) (41.67%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 147,795; turnout: 85.32%.

President in São Caetano do Sul
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2270,74158.33%
LulaPT 1350,54441.67%

1st round in São Caetano do Sul

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São Caetano do Sul, with 53.96% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 33.57%.

President in São Caetano do Sul, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2263,41053.96%
LulaPT 1339,45533.57%
Renan SantosMissão 145,1684.40%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 704,8904.16%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 553,3222.83%
ZemaNovo 308110.69%
SamaraUP 802430.21%
Hertz DiasPSTU 16980.08%
Clariana BarãoDC 27490.04%
Veterinário Wilson GrassiDemocrata 35290.02%
Edmilson CostaPCB 21220.02%
Rui Costa PimentaPCO 29180.02%

Governor in São Caetano do Sul (1st round)

TarcísioRepublicanos 1067.06%75,531 votes
Fernando HaddadPT 1331.94%35,976 votes
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All 5 candidates
Governor in São Caetano do Sul (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
TarcísioRepublicanos 1075,53167.06%
Fernando HaddadPT 1335,97631.94%
Vivian MendesUP 805130.46%
Vera LúciaPSTU 163910.35%
Carlos MachadoPCB 212220.20%

Senate in São Caetano do Sul (1st round)

  • Guilherme Derrite PP 11132.34%
  • André do Prado PL 22229.66%
  • Simone Tebet PSB 40017.97%
  • Marina Silva Rede 18016.57%
All 12 candidates
Senate in São Caetano do Sul (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Guilherme DerritePP 11170,15532.34%
André do PradoPL 22264,34229.66%
Simone TebetPSB 40038,99617.97%
Marina SilvaRede 18035,94616.57%
Guto SchiavettoMissão 1442,6981.24%
Geraldo RufinoPodemos 2001,8640.86%
Soninha FrancineCidadania 2321,5480.71%
Maíra de SouzaUP 8085790.27%
Dra. Eliana FerreiraPSTU 1613540.16%
Márcio AlvesUP 8002540.12%
Petter MaahsPCB 2111390.06%
Weller GonçalvesPSTU 160860.04%
William TeixeiraAgir 36057annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 53.96% of valid votes in São Caetano do Sul, and Lula (PT) got 33.57%; the other candidates added up to 12.47%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 58.33% (+4.37 points) and Lula got 41.67% (+8.10 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 20.39 points to 16.66 points.

President in São Caetano do Sul: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2253.96%58.33%+4.37 points
LulaPT 1333.57%41.67%+8.10 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in São Caetano do Sul, Lula (PT) had 33.34% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 50.33%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in São Caetano do Sul with 60.07% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 58.33% in the 2026 runoff, against 60.07% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−1.7 point).

PT: Lula has 41.67% in the 2026 runoff, against 39.93% in the 2022 runoff (+1.7 point).

President in São Caetano do Sul: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PLJair Bolsonaro60.07%Flávio Bolsonaro58.33%−1.7 point
PTLula39.93%Lula41.67%+1.7 point

Analysis: São Caetano do Sul and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 20,197 votes more than Lula in São Caetano do Sul.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.73 points toward Lula in São Caetano do Sul, 1.72 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.48 points toward the PT, 1.70 points beyond Brazil.

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

Abstention was 14.68% in the runoff (17.14% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.82% (4.01% in the 1st round).

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

President in São Caetano do Sul and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorSão Caetano do SulBrazil
Lula's net votes−20,197+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)−16.66+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+3.73+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)+3.48+1.78
Abstention in the runoff14.68%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff3.82%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in São Caetano do Sul?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 58.33% of valid votes in São Caetano do Sul (SP).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 53.96% of valid votes in São Caetano do Sul, and Lula (PT) got 33.57%; the other candidates added up to 12.47%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 58.33% (+4.37 points) and Lula got 41.67% (+8.10 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 20.39 points to 16.66 points.

Who won in São Caetano do Sul in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in São Caetano do Sul, Lula (PT) had 33.34% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 50.33%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in São Caetano do Sul with 60.07% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in São Caetano do Sul change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.73 points toward Lula in São Caetano do Sul, 1.72 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.48 points toward the PT, 1.70 points beyond Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.