# Runoff results in São Vicente do Sul (RS)

President in São Vicente do Sul (RS): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 52.57%, Lula (PT) 47.43%. 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/4319802

## President in São Vicente do Sul

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São Vicente do Sul (52.57%), followed by Lula (PT) (47.43%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 6,764; turnout: 80.06%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,773 | 52.57% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,502 | 47.43% |

## 1st round in São Vicente do Sul

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São Vicente do Sul, with 50.08% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 41.78%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,504 | 50.08% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,089 | 41.78% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 157 | 3.14% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 143 | 2.86% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 93 | 1.86% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 6 | 0.12% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 6 | 0.12% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.02% |

## Governor in São Vicente do Sul (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zucco | PL 22 | 2,336 | 49.39% |
| Juliana Brizola | PDT 12 | 1,779 | 37.61% |
| Gabriel Souza | MDB 15 | 587 | 12.41% |
| Marcelo Maranata | PSDB 45 | 26 | 0.55% |
| Rejane de Oliveira | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Priscila Voigt | UP 80 | 1 | 0.02% |
| César Pontes | PCO 29 | 1 | annulled votes |

## Senate in São Vicente do Sul (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sanderson | PL 222 | 2,463 | 27.45% |
| Marcel van Hattem | Novo 300 | 2,416 | 26.92% |
| Manuela D'Ávila | PSOL 500 | 1,768 | 19.70% |
| Pimenta | PT 131 | 1,707 | 19.02% |
| Rigotto | MDB 151 | 376 | 4.19% |
| Frederico Antunes | PSD 555 | 203 | 2.26% |
| Daniela Mulheres Socialistas | PSTU 160 | 24 | 0.27% |
| Milton Cardoso | PSDB 455 | 8 | 0.09% |
| Tânia Peres | UP 808 | 5 | 0.06% |
| Renato Jaguarão | Cidadania 234 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Régis Ethur | PSTU 161 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 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 50.08% of valid votes in São Vicente do Sul, and Lula (PT) got 41.78%; the other candidates added up to 8.14%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 52.57% (+2.49 points) and Lula got 47.43% (+5.65 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 8.30 points to 5.14 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 50.08% | 52.57% | +2.49 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 41.78% | 47.43% | +5.65 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in São Vicente do Sul, Lula (PT) had 50.26% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 41.37%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Vicente do Sul with 51.67% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 52.57% in the 2026 runoff, against 48.33% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+4.2 points).

PT: Lula has 47.43% in the 2026 runoff, against 51.67% in the 2022 runoff (−4.2 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 48.33% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 52.57% | +4.2 points |
| PT | Lula | 51.67% | Lula | 47.43% | −4.2 points |

## Analysis: São Vicente do Sul and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 271 votes more than Lula in São Vicente do Sul.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.16 points toward Lula in São Vicente do Sul, 2.29 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 8.48 points toward the PL, 10.26 points short of Brazil.

The municipality went from the PT to the PL since 2022.

Abstention was 19.94% in the runoff (22.34% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.59% (4.76% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | São Vicente do Sul | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −271 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −5.14 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.16 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −8.48 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 19.94% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.59% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in São Vicente do Sul?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 52.57% of valid votes in São Vicente do Sul (RS).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 50.08% of valid votes in São Vicente do Sul, and Lula (PT) got 41.78%; the other candidates added up to 8.14%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 52.57% (+2.49 points) and Lula got 47.43% (+5.65 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 8.30 points to 5.14 points.

### Who won in São Vicente do Sul in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in São Vicente do Sul, Lula (PT) had 50.26% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 41.37%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in São Vicente do Sul with 51.67% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in São Vicente do Sul change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.16 points toward Lula in São Vicente do Sul, 2.29 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 8.48 points toward the PL, 10.26 points short of Brazil. The municipality went from the PT to the PL since 2022.

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