# Runoff results in Cunhataí (SC)

President in Cunhataí (SC): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 74.64%, Lula (PT) 25.36%. 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/4204756

## President in Cunhataí

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Cunhataí (74.64%), followed by Lula (PT) (25.36%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 1,869; turnout: 90.37%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,227 | 74.64% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 417 | 25.36% |

## 1st round in Cunhataí

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Cunhataí, with 70.76% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 21.04%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,140 | 70.76% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 339 | 21.04% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 46 | 2.86% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 42 | 2.61% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 41 | 2.55% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.12% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.06% |

## Governor in Cunhataí (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jorginho Mello | PL 22 | 869 | 55.71% |
| João Rodrigues | PSD 55 | 524 | 33.59% |
| Gelson Merísio | PSB 40 | 159 | 10.19% |
| Marcelo Brigadeiro | Missão 14 | 5 | 0.32% |
| Laís Chaud | UP 80 | 2 | 0.13% |
| Ralf Zimmer | PRD 25 | 1 | 0.06% |
| Professor Marcus Sodré | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Bruno Pedreiro do PCO | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in Cunhataí (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carol de Toni | PL 221 | 1,040 | 35.90% |
| Carlos Bolsonaro | PL 222 | 550 | 18.99% |
| Esperidião Amin | PP 111 | 546 | 18.85% |
| Lunelli | MDB 155 | 311 | 10.74% |
| Décio Lima | PT 133 | 248 | 8.56% |
| Afrânio Boppré | PSOL 500 | 193 | 6.66% |
| Túlio de Amorim Pfuetzenreiter | Missão 144 | 3 | 0.10% |
| Marcos Dorval | PSTU 161 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Ana Lúcia da Silveira Machado | UP 800 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Joaninha de Oliveira | PSTU 160 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Jeferson Rocha | PRD 250 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Marlene Soccas | UP 808 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Carol | PCO 290 | 7 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 70.76% of valid votes in Cunhataí, and Lula (PT) got 21.04%; the other candidates added up to 8.20%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 74.64% (+3.88 points) and Lula got 25.36% (+4.32 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 49.72 points to 49.28 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 70.76% | 74.64% | +3.88 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 21.04% | 25.36% | +4.32 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Cunhataí, Lula (PT) had 29.93% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 58.08%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Cunhataí with 68.12% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 74.64% in the 2026 runoff, against 68.12% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+6.5 points).

PT: Lula has 25.36% in the 2026 runoff, against 31.88% in the 2022 runoff (−6.5 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 68.12% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 74.64% | +6.5 points |
| PT | Lula | 31.88% | Lula | 25.36% | −6.5 points |

## Analysis: Cunhataí and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 810 votes more than Lula in Cunhataí.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 0.44 points toward Lula in Cunhataí, 5.01 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 13.04 points toward the PL, 14.82 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 9.63% in the runoff (11.56% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.66% (2.48% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Cunhataí | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −810 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −49.28 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +0.44 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −13.04 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 9.63% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.66% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Cunhataí?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 74.64% of valid votes in Cunhataí (SC).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 70.76% of valid votes in Cunhataí, and Lula (PT) got 21.04%; the other candidates added up to 8.20%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 74.64% (+3.88 points) and Lula got 25.36% (+4.32 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 49.72 points to 49.28 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Cunhataí, Lula (PT) had 29.93% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 58.08%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Cunhataí with 68.12% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 0.44 points toward Lula in Cunhataí, 5.01 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 13.04 points toward the PL, 14.82 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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