# Runoff results in São Jerônimo (RS)

President in São Jerônimo (RS): Lula (PT) 51.61%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 48.39%. 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/4318408

## President in São Jerônimo

Lula (PT) got more votes in São Jerônimo (51.61%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (48.39%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 15,910; turnout: 79.94%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 6,356 | 51.61% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 5,960 | 48.39% |

## 1st round in São Jerônimo

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São Jerônimo, with 46.37% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 43.87%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 5,447 | 46.37% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 5,154 | 43.87% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 387 | 3.29% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 386 | 3.29% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 331 | 2.82% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 30 | 0.26% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 5 | 0.04% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 5 | 0.04% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in São Jerônimo (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zucco | PL 22 | 5,298 | 48.39% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 3,935 | 35.94% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 1,204 | 11.00% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 502 | 4.59% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 8 | 0.07% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 1 | 0.01% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 2 | annulled votes |

## Senate in São Jerônimo (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 5,304 | 25.49% |
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 5,287 | 25.41% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 4,215 | 20.26% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 4,176 | 20.07% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 1,124 | 5.40% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 558 | 2.68% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 59 | 0.28% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 34 | 0.16% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 23 | 0.11% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 17 | 0.08% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 7 | 0.03% |
| Luciano do MLB | UP 800 | 4 | 0.02% |
| Ric Jones | PCO 290 | 2 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 46.37% of valid votes in São Jerônimo, and Lula (PT) got 43.87%; the other candidates added up to 9.76%.

In the runoff, Lula got 51.61% (+7.74 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 48.39% (+2.02 points).

The gap between the two went from 2.50 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 3.22 points in favor of Lula.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 43.87% | 51.61% | +7.74 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 46.37% | 48.39% | +2.02 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in São Jerônimo, Lula (PT) had 51.66% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 38.81%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Jerônimo with 53.59% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 51.61% in the 2026 runoff, against 53.59% in the 2022 runoff (−2.0 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 48.39% in the 2026 runoff, against 46.41% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.0 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 53.59% | Lula | 51.61% | −2.0 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 46.41% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 48.39% | +2.0 points |

## Analysis: São Jerônimo and Brazil

Lula got 396 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in São Jerônimo.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.72 points toward Lula in São Jerônimo, 0.27 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.96 points toward the PL, 5.74 points short of Brazil.

The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists).

Abstention was 20.06% in the runoff (22.12% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.16% (5.19% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | São Jerônimo | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +396 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +3.22 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.72 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −3.96 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 20.06% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.16% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in São Jerônimo?

Lula (PT), with 51.61% of valid votes in São Jerônimo (RS).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 46.37% of valid votes in São Jerônimo, and Lula (PT) got 43.87%; the other candidates added up to 9.76%. In the runoff, Lula got 51.61% (+7.74 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 48.39% (+2.02 points). The gap between the two went from 2.50 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 3.22 points in favor of Lula.

### Who won in São Jerônimo in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in São Jerônimo, Lula (PT) had 51.66% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 38.81%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Jerônimo with 53.59% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in São Jerônimo change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.72 points toward Lula in São Jerônimo, 0.27 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.96 points toward the PL, 5.74 points short of Brazil. The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists).

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