# Runoff results in Salto do Céu (MT)

President in Salto do Céu (MT): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 67.37%, Lula (PT) 32.63%. 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/mt/5107750

## President in Salto do Céu

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Salto do Céu (67.37%), followed by Lula (PT) (32.63%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,076; turnout: 79.78%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,623 | 67.37% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 786 | 32.63% |

## 1st round in Salto do Céu

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Salto do Céu, with 67.33% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 29.23%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,566 | 67.33% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 680 | 29.23% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 38 | 1.63% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 24 | 1.03% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 14 | 0.60% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 3 | 0.13% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.04% |

## Governor in Salto do Céu (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Otaviano Pivetta | Republicanos 10 | 1,625 | 72.13% |
| Wellington Fagundes | PL 22 | 434 | 19.26% |
| Doutora Natasha | PSD 55 | 183 | 8.12% |
| Rafaell Milas | Missão 14 | 8 | 0.36% |
| Sargento Laudicério | Agir 36 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Maurício Coelho | Mobiliza 33 | 1 | 0.04% |

## Senate in Salto do Céu (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mauro Mendes | União 444 | 1,767 | 40.33% |
| Zé Medeiros | PL 222 | 1,173 | 26.77% |
| Fávaro | PSD 555 | 671 | 15.32% |
| Janaina Riva | MDB 150 | 469 | 10.71% |
| Galvan | Avante 700 | 162 | 3.70% |
| Pedro Taques | PSB 400 | 122 | 2.78% |
| Margareth Buzetti | PP 111 | 12 | 0.27% |
| Coronel Darwin | Democrata 351 | 4 | 0.09% |
| Beny Godoy | Agir 365 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Professor Nelson Ferreira | Agir 360 | 0 | 0.00% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 67.33% of valid votes in Salto do Céu, and Lula (PT) got 29.23%; the other candidates added up to 3.44%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 67.37% (+0.04 points) and Lula got 32.63% (+3.40 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 38.10 points to 34.74 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 67.33% | 67.37% | +0.04 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 29.23% | 32.63% | +3.40 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Salto do Céu, Lula (PT) had 33.15% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 61.58%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Salto do Céu with 65.78% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 67.37% in the 2026 runoff, against 65.78% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.6 point).

PT: Lula has 32.63% in the 2026 runoff, against 34.22% in the 2022 runoff (−1.6 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 65.78% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 67.37% | +1.6 point |
| PT | Lula | 34.22% | Lula | 32.63% | −1.6 point |

## Analysis: Salto do Céu and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 837 votes more than Lula in Salto do Céu.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.36 points toward Lula in Salto do Céu, 2.09 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.18 points toward the PL, 4.96 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 20.22% in the runoff (21.72% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.83% (3.41% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Salto do Céu | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −837 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −34.74 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.36 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −3.18 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 20.22% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 1.83% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Salto do Céu?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 67.37% of valid votes in Salto do Céu (MT).

### How did the vote for president in Salto do Céu change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 67.33% of valid votes in Salto do Céu, and Lula (PT) got 29.23%; the other candidates added up to 3.44%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 67.37% (+0.04 points) and Lula got 32.63% (+3.40 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 38.10 points to 34.74 points.

### Who won in Salto do Céu in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Salto do Céu, Lula (PT) had 33.15% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 61.58%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Salto do Céu with 65.78% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Salto do Céu change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.36 points toward Lula in Salto do Céu, 2.09 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.18 points toward the PL, 4.96 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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