# Runoff results in Santa Inês (PB) President in Santa Inês (PB): Lula (PT) 88.12%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 11.88%. 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/pb/2513356 ## President in Santa Inês Lula (PT) got more votes in Santa Inês (88.12%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (11.88%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,841; turnout: 78.70%. | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Lula | PT 13 | 2,604 | 88.12% | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 351 | 11.88% | ## 1st round in Santa Inês In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Santa Inês, with 84.82% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 12.54%. | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Lula | PT 13 | 2,441 | 84.82% | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 361 | 12.54% | | Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 41 | 1.42% | | Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 21 | 0.73% | | Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 11 | 0.38% | | Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.03% | | Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.03% | | Zema | Novo 30 | 1 | 0.03% | ## Governor in Santa Inês (1st round) | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Lucas Ribeiro | PP 11 | 1,574 | 59.49% | | Efraim Filho | PL 22 | 962 | 36.36% | | Cícero Lucena | MDB 15 | 107 | 4.04% | | Yuri Ezequiel | UP 80 | 2 | 0.08% | | Camilo Duarte | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.04% | ## Senate in Santa Inês (1st round) | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | João Azevêdo | PSB 400 | 2,299 | 44.80% | | Nabor | Republicanos 100 | 2,211 | 43.08% | | Veneziano | MDB 155 | 342 | 6.66% | | André Gadelha | MDB 151 | 120 | 2.34% | | Dr. Marcelo Queiroga | PL 222 | 118 | 2.30% | | Major Fábio | Novo 300 | 36 | 0.70% | | Rosilene Santana | UP 800 | 3 | 0.06% | | Rinaldo Júnior | DC 272 | 2 | 0.04% | | João Batista | UP 801 | 1 | 0.02% | | Adriano Trajano | PCO 290 | 0 | 0.00% | ## From the 1st round to the runoff In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 84.82% of valid votes in Santa Inês, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 12.54%; the other candidates added up to 2.64%. In the runoff, Lula got 88.12% (+3.30 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 11.88% (−0.66 points). Lula's lead rose from 72.28 points to 76.24 points. | Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Lula | PT 13 | 84.82% | 88.12% | +3.30 points | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 12.54% | 11.88% | −0.66 points | ## Comparison with 2022 In the 2022 1st round in Santa Inês, Lula (PT) had 89.11% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 7.60%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Santa Inês with 91.74% of valid votes. PT: Lula has 88.12% in the 2026 runoff, against 91.74% in the 2022 runoff (−3.6 points). PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 11.88% in the 2026 runoff, against 8.26% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.6 points). | Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | PT | Lula | 91.74% | Lula | 88.12% | −3.6 points | | PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 8.26% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 11.88% | +3.6 points | ## Analysis: Santa Inês and Brazil Lula got 2,253 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Santa Inês. From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.96 points toward Lula in Santa Inês, 1.49 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.24 points toward the PL, 9.02 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side. Abstention was 21.30% in the runoff (21.34% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.25% (4.92% in the 1st round). More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise. | Indicator | Santa Inês | Brazil | | --- | --- | --- | | Lula's net votes | +2,253 | +4,430,191 | | Lula's lead (points) | +76.24 | +3.58 | | Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.96 | +5.45 | | Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −7.24 | +1.78 | | Abstention in the runoff | 21.30% | 19.22% | | Blank and null in the runoff | 2.25% | 3.24% | ## Frequently asked questions ### Who won for president in Santa Inês? Lula (PT), with 88.12% of valid votes in Santa Inês (PB). ### How did the vote for president in Santa Inês change from the 1st round to the runoff? In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 84.82% of valid votes in Santa Inês, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 12.54%; the other candidates added up to 2.64%. In the runoff, Lula got 88.12% (+3.30 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 11.88% (−0.66 points). Lula's lead rose from 72.28 points to 76.24 points. ### Who won in Santa Inês in the 2022 election? In the 2022 1st round in Santa Inês, Lula (PT) had 89.11% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 7.60%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Santa Inês with 91.74% of valid votes. ### How did the presidential vote in Santa Inês change compared with Brazil? From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.96 points toward Lula in Santa Inês, 1.49 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.24 points toward the PL, 9.02 points short of Brazil. 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