# Runoff results in São Gabriel (BA)

President in São Gabriel (BA): Lula (PT) 83.19%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 16.81%. See also governor and Senate.

Updated 2026-10-26T07:06:08.693Z · Source: Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (https://resultados.tse.jus.br) · https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/ba/2929255

## President in São Gabriel

Lula (PT) got more votes in São Gabriel (83.19%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (16.81%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 16,441; turnout: 87.61%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 11,686 | 83.19% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,361 | 16.81% |

## 1st round in São Gabriel

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in São Gabriel, with 81.05% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 15.76%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 10,916 | 81.05% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,122 | 15.76% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 222 | 1.65% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 106 | 0.79% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 93 | 0.69% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 3 | 0.02% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 2 | 0.01% |

## Governor in São Gabriel (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jerônimo Rodrigues | PT 13 | 9,806 | 74.25% |
| ACM Neto | União 44 | 3,387 | 25.65% |
| Ronaldo Mansur | PSOL 50 | 8 | 0.06% |
| Aroldo Félix | UP 80 | 3 | 0.02% |
| Ariel Capistrano | DC 27 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Maria Bona | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Senate in São Gabriel (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rui Costa | PT 133 | 9,113 | 38.68% |
| Jaques Wagner | PT 130 | 8,973 | 38.09% |
| João Roma | PL 222 | 2,667 | 11.32% |
| Angelo Coronel | Republicanos 100 | 2,655 | 11.27% |
| Professora Delliana | PSOL 500 | 103 | 0.44% |
| Marcelo Carvalho | Rede 180 | 16 | 0.07% |
| Carlos Sodré | Mobiliza 333 | 16 | 0.07% |
| Gregório Gould | UP 800 | 9 | 0.04% |
| Marcelo Santtana | DC 277 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Marcelo Millet | PCO 290 | 2 | 0.01% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 81.05% of valid votes in São Gabriel, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 15.76%; the other candidates added up to 3.19%.

In the runoff, Lula got 83.19% (+2.14 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 16.81% (+1.05 points).

Lula's lead rose from 65.29 points to 66.38 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 81.05% | 83.19% | +2.14 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 15.76% | 16.81% | +1.05 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in São Gabriel, Lula (PT) had 86.04% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 10.79%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Gabriel with 87.48% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 83.19% in the 2026 runoff, against 87.48% in the 2022 runoff (−4.3 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 16.81% in the 2026 runoff, against 12.52% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+4.3 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 87.48% | Lula | 83.19% | −4.3 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 12.52% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 16.81% | +4.3 points |

## Analysis: São Gabriel and Brazil

Lula got 9,325 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in São Gabriel.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.09 points toward Lula in São Gabriel, 4.36 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 8.58 points toward the PL, 10.36 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 12.39% in the runoff (15.01% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.48% (3.61% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | São Gabriel | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +9,325 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +66.38 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +1.09 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −8.58 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 12.39% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.48% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in São Gabriel?

Lula (PT), with 83.19% of valid votes in São Gabriel (BA).

### How did the vote for president in São Gabriel change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 81.05% of valid votes in São Gabriel, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 15.76%; the other candidates added up to 3.19%. In the runoff, Lula got 83.19% (+2.14 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 16.81% (+1.05 points). Lula's lead rose from 65.29 points to 66.38 points.

### Who won in São Gabriel in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in São Gabriel, Lula (PT) had 86.04% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 10.79%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Gabriel with 87.48% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in São Gabriel change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.09 points toward Lula in São Gabriel, 4.36 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 8.58 points toward the PL, 10.36 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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