# Runoff results in Rio das Antas (SC)

President in Rio das Antas (SC): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 71.72%, Lula (PT) 28.28%. 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/4214409

## President in Rio das Antas

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Rio das Antas (71.72%), followed by Lula (PT) (28.28%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 5,384; turnout: 85.25%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,233 | 71.72% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,275 | 28.28% |

## 1st round in Rio das Antas

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Rio das Antas, with 69.94% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 24.16%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,066 | 69.94% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,059 | 24.16% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 92 | 2.10% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 78 | 1.78% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 78 | 1.78% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 6 | 0.14% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 4 | 0.09% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.02% |

## Governor in Rio das Antas (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jorginho Mello | PL 22 | 2,740 | 66.09% |
| João Rodrigues | PSD 55 | 1,086 | 26.19% |
| Gelson Merísio | PSB 40 | 284 | 6.85% |
| Marcelo Brigadeiro | Missão 14 | 27 | 0.65% |
| Ralf Zimmer | PRD 25 | 5 | 0.12% |
| Laís Chaud | UP 80 | 3 | 0.07% |
| Professor Marcus Sodré | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Bruno Pedreiro do PCO | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in Rio das Antas (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carol de Toni | PL 221 | 2,588 | 33.66% |
| Carlos Bolsonaro | PL 222 | 2,012 | 26.17% |
| Esperidião Amin | PP 111 | 1,513 | 19.68% |
| Lunelli | MDB 155 | 873 | 11.36% |
| Décio Lima | PT 133 | 374 | 4.86% |
| Afrânio Boppré | PSOL 500 | 276 | 3.59% |
| Túlio de Amorim Pfuetzenreiter | Missão 144 | 36 | 0.47% |
| Jeferson Rocha | PRD 250 | 8 | 0.10% |
| Ana Lúcia da Silveira Machado | UP 800 | 7 | 0.09% |
| Marcos Dorval | PSTU 161 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Joaninha de Oliveira | PSTU 160 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Marlene Soccas | UP 808 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Carol | PCO 290 | 9 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 69.94% of valid votes in Rio das Antas, and Lula (PT) got 24.16%; the other candidates added up to 5.90%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 71.72% (+1.78 points) and Lula got 28.28% (+4.12 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 45.78 points to 43.44 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 69.94% | 71.72% | +1.78 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 24.16% | 28.28% | +4.12 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Rio das Antas, Lula (PT) had 29.91% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 64.14%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Rio das Antas with 70.55% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 71.72% in the 2026 runoff, against 70.55% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.2 point).

PT: Lula has 28.28% in the 2026 runoff, against 29.45% in the 2022 runoff (−1.2 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 70.55% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 71.72% | +1.2 point |
| PT | Lula | 29.45% | Lula | 28.28% | −1.2 point |

## Analysis: Rio das Antas and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 1,958 votes more than Lula in Rio das Antas.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.34 points toward Lula in Rio das Antas, 3.11 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.34 points toward the PL, 4.12 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 14.75% in the runoff (16.05% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.79% (2.99% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Rio das Antas | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −1,958 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −43.44 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +2.34 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −2.34 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 14.75% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 1.79% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Rio das Antas?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 71.72% of valid votes in Rio das Antas (SC).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 69.94% of valid votes in Rio das Antas, and Lula (PT) got 24.16%; the other candidates added up to 5.90%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 71.72% (+1.78 points) and Lula got 28.28% (+4.12 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 45.78 points to 43.44 points.

### Who won in Rio das Antas in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Rio das Antas, Lula (PT) had 29.91% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 64.14%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Rio das Antas with 70.55% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Rio das Antas change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.34 points toward Lula in Rio das Antas, 3.11 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.34 points toward the PL, 4.12 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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