# Runoff results in São Miguel das Matas (BA)

President in São Miguel das Matas (BA): Lula (PT) 76.18%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 23.82%. 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/2929404

## President in São Miguel das Matas

Lula (PT) got more votes in São Miguel das Matas (76.18%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (23.82%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 9,035; turnout: 87.92%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 5,888 | 76.18% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,841 | 23.82% |

## 1st round in São Miguel das Matas

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in São Miguel das Matas, with 73.20% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 22.32%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 5,368 | 73.20% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,637 | 22.32% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 134 | 1.83% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 91 | 1.24% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 91 | 1.24% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 9 | 0.12% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in São Miguel das Matas (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jerônimo Rodrigues | PT 13 | 5,115 | 70.92% |
| ACM Neto | União 44 | 2,085 | 28.91% |
| Ariel Capistrano | DC 27 | 6 | 0.08% |
| Ronaldo Mansur | PSOL 50 | 3 | 0.04% |
| Aroldo Félix | UP 80 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Maria Bona | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Senate in São Miguel das Matas (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rui Costa | PT 133 | 4,639 | 36.51% |
| Jaques Wagner | PT 130 | 4,403 | 34.65% |
| João Roma | PL 222 | 1,819 | 14.31% |
| Angelo Coronel | Republicanos 100 | 1,759 | 13.84% |
| Professora Delliana | PSOL 500 | 58 | 0.46% |
| Carlos Sodré | Mobiliza 333 | 11 | 0.09% |
| Marcelo Santtana | DC 277 | 8 | 0.06% |
| Marcelo Carvalho | Rede 180 | 7 | 0.06% |
| Gregório Gould | UP 800 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Marcelo Millet | PCO 290 | 1 | 0.01% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 73.20% of valid votes in São Miguel das Matas, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 22.32%; the other candidates added up to 4.48%.

In the runoff, Lula got 76.18% (+2.98 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 23.82% (+1.50 points).

Lula's lead rose from 50.88 points to 52.36 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 73.20% | 76.18% | +2.98 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 22.32% | 23.82% | +1.50 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in São Miguel das Matas, Lula (PT) had 76.52% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 19.56%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Miguel das Matas with 77.24% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 76.18% in the 2026 runoff, against 77.24% in the 2022 runoff (−1.1 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 23.82% in the 2026 runoff, against 22.76% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.1 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 77.24% | Lula | 76.18% | −1.1 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 22.76% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 23.82% | +1.1 point |

## Analysis: São Miguel das Matas and Brazil

Lula got 4,047 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in São Miguel das Matas.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.48 points toward Lula in São Miguel das Matas, 3.97 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.12 points toward the PL, 3.90 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 12.08% in the runoff (15.04% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.71% (4.42% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | São Miguel das Matas | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +4,047 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +52.36 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +1.48 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −2.12 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 12.08% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.71% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in São Miguel das Matas?

Lula (PT), with 76.18% of valid votes in São Miguel das Matas (BA).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 73.20% of valid votes in São Miguel das Matas, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 22.32%; the other candidates added up to 4.48%. In the runoff, Lula got 76.18% (+2.98 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 23.82% (+1.50 points). Lula's lead rose from 50.88 points to 52.36 points.

### Who won in São Miguel das Matas in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in São Miguel das Matas, Lula (PT) had 76.52% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 19.56%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Miguel das Matas with 77.24% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in São Miguel das Matas change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.48 points toward Lula in São Miguel das Matas, 3.97 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.12 points toward the PL, 3.90 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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