# Runoff results in Água Santa (RS) President in Água Santa (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 71.59%, Lula (PT) 28.41%. 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/rs/4300059 ## President in Água Santa Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Água Santa (71.59%), followed by Lula (PT) (28.41%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,301; turnout: 87.37%. | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,036 | 71.59% | | Lula | PT 13 | 808 | 28.41% | ## 1st round in Água Santa In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Água Santa, with 70.32% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 25.01%. | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,912 | 70.32% | | Lula | PT 13 | 680 | 25.01% | | Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 67 | 2.46% | | Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 30 | 1.10% | | Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 24 | 0.88% | | Zema | Novo 30 | 4 | 0.15% | | Samara | UP 80 | 2 | 0.07% | ## Governor in Água Santa (1st round) | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Zucco | PL 22 | 1,729 | 66.19% | | Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 565 | 21.63% | | Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 303 | 11.60% | | Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 15 | 0.57% | | Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% | | Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 0 | 0.00% | | César Pontes | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes | ## Senate in Água Santa (1st round) | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 1,714 | 34.54% | | Sanderson | PL 222 | 1,706 | 34.38% | | Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 549 | 11.06% | | Pimenta | PT 131 | 530 | 10.68% | | Rigotto | MDB 151 | 296 | 5.97% | | Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 150 | 3.02% | | Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 8 | 0.16% | | Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 7 | 0.14% | | Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 2 | 0.04% | | Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 0 | 0.00% | | Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 0 | 0.00% | | Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 0 | 0.00% | | Ric Jones | PCO 290 | 0 | annulled votes | ## From the 1st round to the runoff In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 70.32% of valid votes in Água Santa, and Lula (PT) got 25.01%; the other candidates added up to 4.67%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 71.59% (+1.27 points) and Lula got 28.41% (+3.40 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 45.31 points to 43.18 points. | Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 70.32% | 71.59% | +1.27 points | | Lula | PT 13 | 25.01% | 28.41% | +3.40 points | ## Comparison with 2022 In the 2022 1st round in Água Santa, Lula (PT) had 32.39% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 60.37%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Água Santa with 69.62% of valid votes. PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 71.59% in the 2026 runoff, against 69.62% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.0 points). PT: Lula has 28.41% in the 2026 runoff, against 30.38% in the 2022 runoff (−2.0 points). | Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 69.62% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 71.59% | +2.0 points | | PT | Lula | 30.38% | Lula | 28.41% | −2.0 points | ## Analysis: Água Santa and Brazil Flávio Bolsonaro got 1,228 votes more than Lula in Água Santa. From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.13 points toward Lula in Água Santa, 3.32 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.94 points toward the PL, 5.72 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side. Abstention was 12.63% in the runoff (15.48% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.39% (2.51% in the 1st round). More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise. | Indicator | Água Santa | Brazil | | --- | --- | --- | | Lula's net votes | −1,228 | +4,430,191 | | Lula's lead (points) | −43.18 | +3.58 | | Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +2.13 | +5.45 | | Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −3.94 | +1.78 | | Abstention in the runoff | 12.63% | 19.22% | | Blank and null in the runoff | 1.39% | 3.24% | ## Frequently asked questions ### Who won for president in Água Santa? Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 71.59% of valid votes in Água Santa (RS). ### How did the vote for president in Água Santa change from the 1st round to the runoff? In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 70.32% of valid votes in Água Santa, and Lula (PT) got 25.01%; the other candidates added up to 4.67%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 71.59% (+1.27 points) and Lula got 28.41% (+3.40 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 45.31 points to 43.18 points. ### Who won in Água Santa in the 2022 election? In the 2022 1st round in Água Santa, Lula (PT) had 32.39% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 60.37%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Água Santa with 69.62% of valid votes. ### How did the presidential vote in Água Santa change compared with Brazil? From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.13 points toward Lula in Água Santa, 3.32 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.94 points toward the PL, 5.72 points short of Brazil. 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