# Runoff results in São Gonçalo do Piauí (PI)

President in São Gonçalo do Piauí (PI): Lula (PT) 74.25%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 25.75%. 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/pi/2209807

## President in São Gonçalo do Piauí

Lula (PT) got more votes in São Gonçalo do Piauí (74.25%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (25.75%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 5,172; turnout: 80.45%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,019 | 74.25% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,047 | 25.75% |

## 1st round in São Gonçalo do Piauí

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in São Gonçalo do Piauí, with 70.21% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 25.82%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,937 | 70.21% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,080 | 25.82% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 76 | 1.82% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 56 | 1.34% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 28 | 0.67% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.05% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 2 | 0.05% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.02% |

## Governor in São Gonçalo do Piauí (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rafael Fonteles | PT 13 | 2,832 | 71.28% |
| Joel Rodrigues | PP 11 | 1,100 | 27.69% |
| Dra. Lúcia Santos | PSDB 45 | 25 | 0.63% |
| Professor Gisvaldo | PSOL 50 | 8 | 0.20% |
| Santiago Belizário | UP 80 | 5 | 0.13% |
| Elizeu Aguiar | Novo 30 | 3 | 0.08% |
| Geraldo Carvalho | PSTU 16 | 4 | annulled votes |
| Professor Jurity | DC 27 | 0 | annulled votes |
| Lourdes Melo | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |
| Ravenna da Inclusão | Democrata 35 | 0 | annulled votes |

## Senate in São Gonçalo do Piauí (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ciro Nogueira | PP 111 | 2,771 | 37.68% |
| Marcelo Castro | MDB 151 | 2,607 | 35.45% |
| Júlio César o Julim do Lula | PSD 555 | 989 | 13.45% |
| Tiago Junqueira | PL 222 | 816 | 11.09% |
| Jorge Lopes | PSDB 456 | 67 | 0.91% |
| Antônio Barros | Novo 300 | 42 | 0.57% |
| Maria Madalena Nunes | PSOL 505 | 31 | 0.42% |
| Antônio José Lira | Avante 700 | 17 | 0.23% |
| Francinaldo Leão | PSOL 500 | 9 | 0.12% |
| Pedro Laurentino | UP 800 | 6 | 0.08% |
| Irmão Evandro Marques | DC 278 | 15 | annulled votes |
| Cloves José | PCO 291 | 4 | annulled votes |
| Jardenya Bezerra | Democrata 355 | 3 | annulled votes |
| Dionísio Carvalho | DC 277 | 2 | annulled votes |
| Danniel Rocha | PSTU 166 | 0 | annulled votes |
| Missionário Evandro Craveiro | Democrata 350 | 0 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 70.21% of valid votes in São Gonçalo do Piauí, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 25.82%; the other candidates added up to 3.97%.

In the runoff, Lula got 74.25% (+4.04 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 25.75% (−0.07 points).

Lula's lead rose from 44.39 points to 48.50 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 70.21% | 74.25% | +4.04 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 25.82% | 25.75% | −0.07 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in São Gonçalo do Piauí, Lula (PT) had 73.24% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 20.48%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Gonçalo do Piauí with 75.88% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 74.25% in the 2026 runoff, against 75.88% in the 2022 runoff (−1.6 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 25.75% in the 2026 runoff, against 24.12% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.6 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 75.88% | Lula | 74.25% | −1.6 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 24.12% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 25.75% | +1.6 point |

## Analysis: São Gonçalo do Piauí and Brazil

Lula got 1,972 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in São Gonçalo do Piauí.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.11 points toward Lula in São Gonçalo do Piauí, 1.34 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.26 points toward the PL, 5.04 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 19.55% in the runoff (16.09% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.28% (3.62% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | São Gonçalo do Piauí | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +1,972 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +48.50 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.11 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −3.26 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 19.55% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.28% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in São Gonçalo do Piauí?

Lula (PT), with 74.25% of valid votes in São Gonçalo do Piauí (PI).

### How did the vote for president in São Gonçalo do Piauí change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 70.21% of valid votes in São Gonçalo do Piauí, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 25.82%; the other candidates added up to 3.97%. In the runoff, Lula got 74.25% (+4.04 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 25.75% (−0.07 points). Lula's lead rose from 44.39 points to 48.50 points.

### Who won in São Gonçalo do Piauí in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in São Gonçalo do Piauí, Lula (PT) had 73.24% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 20.48%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Gonçalo do Piauí with 75.88% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in São Gonçalo do Piauí change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.11 points toward Lula in São Gonçalo do Piauí, 1.34 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.26 points toward the PL, 5.04 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

## Piauí

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- [Election analysis](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise)

## Largest municipalities of Piauí

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- [Floriano](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/pi/2203909)
- [Barras](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/pi/2201200)
- [Altos](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/pi/2200400)
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- [Esperantina](https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/pi/2203701)
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