# Runoff results in São Francisco de Itabapoana (RJ)

President in São Francisco de Itabapoana (RJ): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 66.37%, Lula (PT) 33.63%. 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/rj/3304755

## President in São Francisco de Itabapoana

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São Francisco de Itabapoana (66.37%), followed by Lula (PT) (33.63%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 39,918; turnout: 73.88%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 19,059 | 66.37% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 9,657 | 33.63% |

## 1st round in São Francisco de Itabapoana

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São Francisco de Itabapoana, with 66.67% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 28.25%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 18,882 | 66.67% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 8,000 | 28.25% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 530 | 1.87% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 513 | 1.81% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 334 | 1.18% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 28 | 0.10% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 10 | 0.04% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 10 | 0.04% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 7 | 0.02% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 5 | 0.02% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.00% |

## Governor in São Francisco de Itabapoana (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Douglas Ruas | PL 22 | 13,864 | 59.04% |
| Eduardo Paes | PSD 55 | 9,129 | 38.87% |
| William Siri | PSOL 50 | 225 | 0.96% |
| Coronel Busnello | Missão 14 | 145 | 0.62% |
| André Marinho | Novo 30 | 74 | 0.32% |
| Juliete | UP 80 | 30 | 0.13% |
| Cyro Garcia | PSTU 16 | 12 | 0.05% |
| Luan Monteiro | PCO 29 | 5 | 0.02% |
| Garotinho | Republicanos 10 | 2,229 | annulled votes |

## Senate in São Francisco de Itabapoana (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carlos Portinho | PL 222 | 14,089 | 29.49% |
| Carlos Jordy | PL 221 | 12,269 | 25.68% |
| Pedro Paulo | PSD 555 | 8,747 | 18.31% |
| Benedita da Silva | PT 131 | 5,243 | 10.98% |
| Waguinho | Republicanos 101 | 2,729 | 5.71% |
| Monica Benicio | PSOL 500 | 1,378 | 2.88% |
| Marcos Dias | Podemos 200 | 1,247 | 2.61% |
| Marcelo Crivella | Republicanos 100 | 1,130 | 2.37% |
| Hélio Secco | Missão 144 | 855 | 1.79% |
| Michelly Xavier | UP 800 | 30 | 0.06% |
| Paula Falcão | PSTU 160 | 28 | 0.06% |
| Ó Clemente | Democrata 355 | 15 | 0.03% |
| Luciano Mattos | PRTB 280 | 8 | 0.02% |
| Vinícius Benevides | UP 808 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Luiz Eugênio | PCO 290 | 12 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 66.67% of valid votes in São Francisco de Itabapoana, and Lula (PT) got 28.25%; the other candidates added up to 5.08%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 66.37% (−0.30 points) and Lula got 33.63% (+5.38 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 38.42 points to 32.74 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 66.67% | 66.37% | −0.30 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 28.25% | 33.63% | +5.38 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in São Francisco de Itabapoana, Lula (PT) had 32.31% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 61.84%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in São Francisco de Itabapoana with 66.95% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 66.37% in the 2026 runoff, against 66.95% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−0.6 point).

PT: Lula has 33.63% in the 2026 runoff, against 33.05% in the 2022 runoff (+0.6 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 66.95% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 66.37% | −0.6 point |
| PT | Lula | 33.05% | Lula | 33.63% | +0.6 point |

## Analysis: São Francisco de Itabapoana and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 9,402 votes more than Lula in São Francisco de Itabapoana.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.68 points toward Lula in São Francisco de Itabapoana, 0.23 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.16 points toward the PT, 0.62 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 26.12% in the runoff (25.94% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.63% (4.17% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | São Francisco de Itabapoana | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −9,402 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −32.74 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.68 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +1.16 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 26.12% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.63% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in São Francisco de Itabapoana?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 66.37% of valid votes in São Francisco de Itabapoana (RJ).

### How did the vote for president in São Francisco de Itabapoana change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 66.67% of valid votes in São Francisco de Itabapoana, and Lula (PT) got 28.25%; the other candidates added up to 5.08%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 66.37% (−0.30 points) and Lula got 33.63% (+5.38 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 38.42 points to 32.74 points.

### Who won in São Francisco de Itabapoana in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in São Francisco de Itabapoana, Lula (PT) had 32.31% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 61.84%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in São Francisco de Itabapoana with 66.95% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in São Francisco de Itabapoana change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.68 points toward Lula in São Francisco de Itabapoana, 0.23 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.16 points toward the PT, 0.62 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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