# Runoff results in São João da Canabrava (PI)

President in São João da Canabrava (PI): Lula (PT) 87.03%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 12.97%. 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/2209856

## President in São João da Canabrava

Lula (PT) got more votes in São João da Canabrava (87.03%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (12.97%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 4,494; turnout: 80.28%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,087 | 87.03% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 460 | 12.97% |

## 1st round in São João da Canabrava

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in São João da Canabrava, with 83.80% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 12.91%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,026 | 83.80% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 466 | 12.91% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 56 | 1.55% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 44 | 1.22% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 14 | 0.39% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.06% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.03% |

## Governor in São João da Canabrava (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rafael Fonteles | PT 13 | 3,003 | 88.01% |
| Joel Rodrigues | PP 11 | 397 | 11.64% |
| Dra. Lúcia Santos | PSDB 45 | 7 | 0.21% |
| Professor Gisvaldo | PSOL 50 | 4 | 0.12% |
| Elizeu Aguiar | Novo 30 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Santiago Belizário | UP 80 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Lourdes Melo | PCO 29 | 3 | annulled votes |
| Professor Jurity | DC 27 | 1 | annulled votes |
| Ravenna da Inclusão | Democrata 35 | 1 | annulled votes |
| Geraldo Carvalho | PSTU 16 | 0 | annulled votes |

## Senate in São João da Canabrava (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcelo Castro | MDB 151 | 2,966 | 46.05% |
| Ciro Nogueira | PP 111 | 2,571 | 39.92% |
| Júlio César o Julim do Lula | PSD 555 | 622 | 9.66% |
| Tiago Junqueira | PL 222 | 212 | 3.29% |
| Antônio Barros | Novo 300 | 46 | 0.71% |
| Maria Madalena Nunes | PSOL 505 | 8 | 0.12% |
| Francinaldo Leão | PSOL 500 | 5 | 0.08% |
| Antônio José Lira | Avante 700 | 5 | 0.08% |
| Jorge Lopes | PSDB 456 | 3 | 0.05% |
| Pedro Laurentino | UP 800 | 3 | 0.05% |
| Danniel Rocha | PSTU 166 | 3 | annulled votes |
| Dionísio Carvalho | DC 277 | 3 | annulled votes |
| Irmão Evandro Marques | DC 278 | 1 | annulled votes |
| Jardenya Bezerra | Democrata 355 | 1 | annulled votes |
| Cloves José | PCO 291 | 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 83.80% of valid votes in São João da Canabrava, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 12.91%; the other candidates added up to 3.29%.

In the runoff, Lula got 87.03% (+3.23 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 12.97% (+0.06 points).

Lula's lead rose from 70.89 points to 74.06 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 83.80% | 87.03% | +3.23 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 12.91% | 12.97% | +0.06 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in São João da Canabrava, Lula (PT) had 85.18% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 11.09%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São João da Canabrava with 86.88% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 87.03% in the 2026 runoff, against 86.88% in the 2022 runoff (+0.2 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 12.97% in the 2026 runoff, against 13.12% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−0.2 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 86.88% | Lula | 87.03% | +0.2 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 13.12% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 12.97% | −0.2 point |

## Analysis: São João da Canabrava and Brazil

Lula got 2,627 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in São João da Canabrava.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.17 points toward Lula in São João da Canabrava, 2.28 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.30 points toward the PT, 1.48 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 19.72% in the runoff (17.70% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.69% (2.54% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | São João da Canabrava | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +2,627 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +74.06 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.17 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +0.30 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 19.72% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 1.69% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in São João da Canabrava?

Lula (PT), with 87.03% of valid votes in São João da Canabrava (PI).

### How did the vote for president in São João da Canabrava change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 83.80% of valid votes in São João da Canabrava, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 12.91%; the other candidates added up to 3.29%. In the runoff, Lula got 87.03% (+3.23 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 12.97% (+0.06 points). Lula's lead rose from 70.89 points to 74.06 points.

### Who won in São João da Canabrava in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in São João da Canabrava, Lula (PT) had 85.18% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 11.09%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São João da Canabrava with 86.88% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in São João da Canabrava change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.17 points toward Lula in São João da Canabrava, 2.28 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.30 points toward the PT, 1.48 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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