# Runoff results in Santa Bárbara do Sul (RS)

President in Santa Bárbara do Sul (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 66.65%, Lula (PT) 33.35%. 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/4316709

## President in Santa Bárbara do Sul

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Santa Bárbara do Sul (66.65%), followed by Lula (PT) (33.35%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 6,721; turnout: 83.45%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,652 | 66.65% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,827 | 33.35% |

## 1st round in Santa Bárbara do Sul

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Santa Bárbara do Sul, with 66.12% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 28.52%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,540 | 66.12% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,527 | 28.52% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 110 | 2.05% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 87 | 1.62% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 67 | 1.25% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 14 | 0.26% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 4 | 0.07% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.02% |

## Governor in Santa Bárbara do Sul (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zucco | PL 22 | 3,421 | 67.20% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 1,491 | 29.29% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 154 | 3.02% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 18 | 0.35% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 5 | 0.10% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.04% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 3 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Santa Bárbara do Sul (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 3,360 | 34.68% |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 3,298 | 34.04% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 1,398 | 14.43% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 1,358 | 14.02% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 182 | 1.88% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 64 | 0.66% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 8 | 0.08% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 7 | 0.07% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 7 | 0.07% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 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 66.12% of valid votes in Santa Bárbara do Sul, and Lula (PT) got 28.52%; the other candidates added up to 5.36%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 66.65% (+0.53 points) and Lula got 33.35% (+4.83 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 37.60 points to 33.30 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 66.12% | 66.65% | +0.53 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 28.52% | 33.35% | +4.83 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Santa Bárbara do Sul, Lula (PT) had 38.45% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 55.59%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Santa Bárbara do Sul with 62.94% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 66.65% in the 2026 runoff, against 62.94% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.7 points).

PT: Lula has 33.35% in the 2026 runoff, against 37.06% in the 2022 runoff (−3.7 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 62.94% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 66.65% | +3.7 points |
| PT | Lula | 37.06% | Lula | 33.35% | −3.7 points |

## Analysis: Santa Bárbara do Sul and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 1,825 votes more than Lula in Santa Bárbara do Sul.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.30 points toward Lula in Santa Bárbara do Sul, 1.15 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.42 points toward the PL, 9.20 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 16.55% in the runoff (16.96% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.32% (4.10% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Santa Bárbara do Sul | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −1,825 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −33.30 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.30 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −7.42 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 16.55% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.32% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Santa Bárbara do Sul?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 66.65% of valid votes in Santa Bárbara do Sul (RS).

### How did the vote for president in Santa Bárbara do Sul change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 66.12% of valid votes in Santa Bárbara do Sul, and Lula (PT) got 28.52%; the other candidates added up to 5.36%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 66.65% (+0.53 points) and Lula got 33.35% (+4.83 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 37.60 points to 33.30 points.

### Who won in Santa Bárbara do Sul in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Santa Bárbara do Sul, Lula (PT) had 38.45% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 55.59%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Santa Bárbara do Sul with 62.94% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Santa Bárbara do Sul change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.30 points toward Lula in Santa Bárbara do Sul, 1.15 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.42 points toward the PL, 9.20 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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