# Runoff results in Santa Maria da Boa Vista (PE)

President in Santa Maria da Boa Vista (PE): Lula (PT) 81.28%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 18.72%. 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/pe/2612604

## President in Santa Maria da Boa Vista

Lula (PT) got more votes in Santa Maria da Boa Vista (81.28%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (18.72%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 30,644; turnout: 85.48%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 20,815 | 81.28% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,793 | 18.72% |

## 1st round in Santa Maria da Boa Vista

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Santa Maria da Boa Vista, with 76.65% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 19.22%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 18,695 | 76.65% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,687 | 19.22% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 520 | 2.13% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 241 | 0.99% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 233 | 0.96% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 6 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.00% |

## Governor in Santa Maria da Boa Vista (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| João Campos | PSB 40 | 12,624 | 55.88% |
| Raquel Lyra | PSD 55 | 9,821 | 43.47% |
| Renan | Missão 14 | 93 | 0.41% |
| Ivan Moraes | PSOL 50 | 43 | 0.19% |
| Professora Camila | UP 80 | 11 | 0.05% |
| Guilherme Fonseca | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.00% |
| Victor Assis | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in Santa Maria da Boa Vista (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Humberto Costa | PT 130 | 16,374 | 37.50% |
| Marília Arraes | PDT 123 | 12,520 | 28.68% |
| Eduardo da Fonte | PP 111 | 8,483 | 19.43% |
| Mendonça Filho | PL 222 | 3,949 | 9.05% |
| Túlio Gadêlha | PSD 555 | 1,454 | 3.33% |
| Carlos Sant'Anna | Novo 300 | 840 | 1.92% |
| Paulo Rubem Santiago | Rede 180 | 29 | 0.07% |
| Gorett Bitu | UP 801 | 5 | 0.01% |
| Mariano Macedo | PSTU 161 | 2 | 0.00% |
| Samuel Timóteo | UP 800 | 2 | 0.00% |
| Mailson da Silva Neto | PCO 290 | 1 | 0.00% |
| Pastor Gilvan Costa | Democrata 355 | 22 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 76.65% of valid votes in Santa Maria da Boa Vista, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 19.22%; the other candidates added up to 4.13%.

In the runoff, Lula got 81.28% (+4.63 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 18.72% (−0.50 points).

Lula's lead rose from 57.43 points to 62.56 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 76.65% | 81.28% | +4.63 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 19.22% | 18.72% | −0.50 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Santa Maria da Boa Vista, Lula (PT) had 80.95% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 14.96%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Santa Maria da Boa Vista with 82.78% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 81.28% in the 2026 runoff, against 82.78% in the 2022 runoff (−1.5 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 18.72% in the 2026 runoff, against 17.22% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.5 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 82.78% | Lula | 81.28% | −1.5 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 17.22% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 18.72% | +1.5 point |

## Analysis: Santa Maria da Boa Vista and Brazil

Lula got 16,022 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Santa Maria da Boa Vista.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.13 points toward Lula in Santa Maria da Boa Vista, 0.32 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.00 points toward the PL, 4.78 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 14.52% in the runoff (17.14% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.23% (3.93% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Santa Maria da Boa Vista | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +16,022 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +62.56 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.13 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −3.00 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 14.52% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.23% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Santa Maria da Boa Vista?

Lula (PT), with 81.28% of valid votes in Santa Maria da Boa Vista (PE).

### How did the vote for president in Santa Maria da Boa Vista change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 76.65% of valid votes in Santa Maria da Boa Vista, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 19.22%; the other candidates added up to 4.13%. In the runoff, Lula got 81.28% (+4.63 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 18.72% (−0.50 points). Lula's lead rose from 57.43 points to 62.56 points.

### Who won in Santa Maria da Boa Vista in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Santa Maria da Boa Vista, Lula (PT) had 80.95% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 14.96%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Santa Maria da Boa Vista with 82.78% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Santa Maria da Boa Vista change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.13 points toward Lula in Santa Maria da Boa Vista, 0.32 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.00 points toward the PL, 4.78 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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