# Runoff results in Capinzal (SC)

President in Capinzal (SC): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 65.94%, Lula (PT) 34.06%. 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/4203907

## President in Capinzal

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Capinzal (65.94%), followed by Lula (PT) (34.06%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 17,174; turnout: 83.24%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 9,191 | 65.94% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 4,747 | 34.06% |

## 1st round in Capinzal

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Capinzal, with 63.85% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 28.85%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 8,630 | 63.85% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,900 | 28.85% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 357 | 2.64% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 352 | 2.60% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 225 | 1.66% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 45 | 0.33% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 2 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Capinzal (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jorginho Mello | PL 22 | 9,210 | 72.35% |
| Gelson Merísio | PSB 40 | 1,727 | 13.57% |
| João Rodrigues | PSD 55 | 1,666 | 13.09% |
| Marcelo Brigadeiro | Missão 14 | 80 | 0.63% |
| Ralf Zimmer | PRD 25 | 23 | 0.18% |
| Laís Chaud | UP 80 | 18 | 0.14% |
| Professor Marcus Sodré | PSTU 16 | 5 | 0.04% |
| Bruno Pedreiro do PCO | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Senate in Capinzal (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carol de Toni | PL 221 | 8,236 | 35.74% |
| Carlos Bolsonaro | PL 222 | 5,766 | 25.02% |
| Esperidião Amin | PP 111 | 3,636 | 15.78% |
| Décio Lima | PT 133 | 2,215 | 9.61% |
| Afrânio Boppré | PSOL 500 | 1,769 | 7.68% |
| Lunelli | MDB 155 | 1,069 | 4.64% |
| Jeferson Rocha | PRD 250 | 186 | 0.81% |
| Túlio de Amorim Pfuetzenreiter | Missão 144 | 125 | 0.54% |
| Ana Lúcia da Silveira Machado | UP 800 | 23 | 0.10% |
| Marcos Dorval | PSTU 161 | 9 | 0.04% |
| Marlene Soccas | UP 808 | 8 | 0.03% |
| Joaninha de Oliveira | PSTU 160 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Carol | PCO 290 | 18 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 63.85% of valid votes in Capinzal, and Lula (PT) got 28.85%; the other candidates added up to 7.30%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 65.94% (+2.09 points) and Lula got 34.06% (+5.21 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 35.00 points to 31.88 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 63.85% | 65.94% | +2.09 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 28.85% | 34.06% | +5.21 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Capinzal, Lula (PT) had 35.47% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 56.80%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Capinzal with 63.68% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 65.94% in the 2026 runoff, against 63.68% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.3 points).

PT: Lula has 34.06% in the 2026 runoff, against 36.32% in the 2022 runoff (−2.3 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 63.68% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 65.94% | +2.3 points |
| PT | Lula | 36.32% | Lula | 34.06% | −2.3 points |

## Analysis: Capinzal and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 4,444 votes more than Lula in Capinzal.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.12 points toward Lula in Capinzal, 2.33 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.52 points toward the PL, 6.30 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 16.76% in the runoff (18.65% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.50% (3.25% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Capinzal | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −4,444 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −31.88 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.12 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −4.52 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 16.76% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.50% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Capinzal?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 65.94% of valid votes in Capinzal (SC).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 63.85% of valid votes in Capinzal, and Lula (PT) got 28.85%; the other candidates added up to 7.30%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 65.94% (+2.09 points) and Lula got 34.06% (+5.21 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 35.00 points to 31.88 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Capinzal, Lula (PT) had 35.47% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 56.80%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Capinzal with 63.68% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.12 points toward Lula in Capinzal, 2.33 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.52 points toward the PL, 6.30 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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