# Runoff results in Arvoredo (SC)

President in Arvoredo (SC): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 62.89%, Lula (PT) 37.11%. 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/sc/4201653

## President in Arvoredo

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Arvoredo (62.89%), followed by Lula (PT) (37.11%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 2,620; turnout: 87.60%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,422 | 62.89% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 839 | 37.11% |

## 1st round in Arvoredo

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Arvoredo, with 57.69% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 31.73%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,271 | 57.69% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 699 | 31.73% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 105 | 4.77% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 67 | 3.04% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 55 | 2.50% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 6 | 0.27% |

## Governor in Arvoredo (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jorginho Mello | PL 22 | 964 | 45.15% |
| João Rodrigues | PSD 55 | 884 | 41.41% |
| Gelson Merísio | PSB 40 | 281 | 13.16% |
| Marcelo Brigadeiro | Missão 14 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Laís Chaud | UP 80 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Professor Marcus Sodré | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Ralf Zimmer | PRD 25 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Bruno Pedreiro do PCO | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in Arvoredo (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carol de Toni | PL 221 | 1,167 | 29.24% |
| Esperidião Amin | PP 111 | 867 | 21.72% |
| Carlos Bolsonaro | PL 222 | 751 | 18.82% |
| Lunelli | MDB 155 | 497 | 12.45% |
| Décio Lima | PT 133 | 400 | 10.02% |
| Afrânio Boppré | PSOL 500 | 300 | 7.52% |
| Túlio de Amorim Pfuetzenreiter | Missão 144 | 6 | 0.15% |
| Joaninha de Oliveira | PSTU 160 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Jeferson Rocha | PRD 250 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Ana Lúcia da Silveira Machado | UP 800 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Marcos Dorval | PSTU 161 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Marlene Soccas | UP 808 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Carol | PCO 290 | 2 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 57.69% of valid votes in Arvoredo, and Lula (PT) got 31.73%; the other candidates added up to 10.58%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 62.89% (+5.20 points) and Lula got 37.11% (+5.38 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 25.96 points to 25.78 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 57.69% | 62.89% | +5.20 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 31.73% | 37.11% | +5.38 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Arvoredo, Lula (PT) had 40.21% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 51.42%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Arvoredo with 59.14% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 62.89% in the 2026 runoff, against 59.14% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.8 points).

PT: Lula has 37.11% in the 2026 runoff, against 40.86% in the 2022 runoff (−3.8 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 59.14% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 62.89% | +3.8 points |
| PT | Lula | 40.86% | Lula | 37.11% | −3.8 points |

## Analysis: Arvoredo and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 583 votes more than Lula in Arvoredo.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 0.18 points toward Lula in Arvoredo, 5.27 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.50 points toward the PL, 9.28 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 12.40% in the runoff (14.27% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.48% (1.91% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Arvoredo | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −583 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −25.78 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +0.18 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −7.50 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 12.40% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 1.48% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Arvoredo?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 62.89% of valid votes in Arvoredo (SC).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 57.69% of valid votes in Arvoredo, and Lula (PT) got 31.73%; the other candidates added up to 10.58%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 62.89% (+5.20 points) and Lula got 37.11% (+5.38 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 25.96 points to 25.78 points.

### Who won in Arvoredo in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Arvoredo, Lula (PT) had 40.21% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 51.42%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Arvoredo with 59.14% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 0.18 points toward Lula in Arvoredo, 5.27 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.50 points toward the PL, 9.28 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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