# Runoff results in São Simão (GO) President in São Simão (GO): Lula (PT) 51.94%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 48.06%. 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/go/5220405 ## President in São Simão Lula (PT) got more votes in São Simão (51.94%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (48.06%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 13,332; turnout: 77.45%. | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Lula | PT 13 | 5,213 | 51.94% | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,824 | 48.06% | ## 1st round in São Simão In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São Simão, with 46.45% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 43.98%. | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,407 | 46.45% | | Lula | PT 13 | 4,172 | 43.98% | | Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 516 | 5.44% | | Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 189 | 1.99% | | Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 187 | 1.97% | | Zema | Novo 30 | 5 | 0.05% | | Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 4 | 0.04% | | Samara | UP 80 | 4 | 0.04% | | Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 2 | 0.02% | | Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.01% | ## Governor in São Simão (1st round) | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Daniel Vilela | MDB 15 | 4,168 | 47.47% | | Marconi Perillo | PSDB 45 | 1,733 | 19.74% | | Wilder Morais | PL 22 | 1,719 | 19.58% | | Luis Cesar Bueno | PT 13 | 1,137 | 12.95% | | Luciana Amorim | UP 80 | 23 | 0.26% | | Danilo da Silva | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% | ## Senate in São Simão (1st round) | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Gracinha Caiado | União 444 | 3,283 | 20.76% | | Gustavo Gayer | PL 222 | 2,970 | 18.78% | | Dr. Zacharias Calil | MDB 155 | 2,151 | 13.60% | | Gustavo Mendanha | PRD 251 | 1,980 | 12.52% | | Oséias Varão | PL 227 | 1,459 | 9.22% | | Vanderlan Cardoso | PSD 555 | 1,442 | 9.12% | | Isaura Lemos | PSB 400 | 1,042 | 6.59% | | Cíntia Dias | PSOL 500 | 936 | 5.92% | | Iure Castro | Cidadania 234 | 506 | 3.20% | | Ernesto Roller | PSDB 456 | 41 | 0.26% | | Guilherme Darques | UP 800 | 7 | 0.04% | ## From the 1st round to the runoff In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 46.45% of valid votes in São Simão, and Lula (PT) got 43.98%; the other candidates added up to 9.57%. In the runoff, Lula got 51.94% (+7.96 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 48.06% (+1.61 points). The gap between the two went from 2.47 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 3.88 points in favor of Lula. | Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Lula | PT 13 | 43.98% | 51.94% | +7.96 points | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 46.45% | 48.06% | +1.61 points | ## Comparison with 2022 In the 2022 1st round in São Simão, Lula (PT) had 54.63% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 40.00%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Simão with 55.31% of valid votes. PT: Lula has 51.94% in the 2026 runoff, against 55.31% in the 2022 runoff (−3.4 points). PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 48.06% in the 2026 runoff, against 44.69% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.4 points). | Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | PT | Lula | 55.31% | Lula | 51.94% | −3.4 points | | PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 44.69% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 48.06% | +3.4 points | ## Analysis: São Simão and Brazil Lula got 389 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in São Simão. From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.35 points toward Lula in São Simão, 0.90 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.74 points toward the PL, 8.52 points short of Brazil. The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists). Abstention was 22.55% in the runoff (25.83% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.79% (4.06% in the 1st round). More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise. | Indicator | São Simão | Brazil | | --- | --- | --- | | Lula's net votes | +389 | +4,430,191 | | Lula's lead (points) | +3.88 | +3.58 | | Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.35 | +5.45 | | Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −6.74 | +1.78 | | Abstention in the runoff | 22.55% | 19.22% | | Blank and null in the runoff | 2.79% | 3.24% | ## Frequently asked questions ### Who won for president in São Simão? Lula (PT), with 51.94% of valid votes in São Simão (GO). ### How did the vote for president in São Simão change from the 1st round to the runoff? In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 46.45% of valid votes in São Simão, and Lula (PT) got 43.98%; the other candidates added up to 9.57%. In the runoff, Lula got 51.94% (+7.96 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 48.06% (+1.61 points). The gap between the two went from 2.47 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 3.88 points in favor of Lula. ### Who won in São Simão in the 2022 election? In the 2022 1st round in São Simão, Lula (PT) had 54.63% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 40.00%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Simão with 55.31% of valid votes. ### How did the presidential vote in São Simão change compared with Brazil? From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.35 points toward Lula in São Simão, 0.90 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.74 points toward the PL, 8.52 points short of Brazil. 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