# Runoff results in Rio Fortuna (SC) President in Rio Fortuna (SC): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 86.35%, Lula (PT) 13.65%. 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/4214904 ## President in Rio Fortuna Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Rio Fortuna (86.35%), followed by Lula (PT) (13.65%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 4,372; turnout: 92.09%. | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,404 | 86.35% | | Lula | PT 13 | 538 | 13.65% | ## 1st round in Rio Fortuna In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Rio Fortuna, with 80.77% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 11.21%. | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,141 | 80.77% | | Lula | PT 13 | 436 | 11.21% | | Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 122 | 3.14% | | Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 95 | 2.44% | | Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 70 | 1.80% | | Zema | Novo 30 | 23 | 0.59% | | Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.03% | | Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.03% | ## Governor in Rio Fortuna (1st round) | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jorginho Mello | PL 22 | 2,715 | 71.05% | | João Rodrigues | PSD 55 | 831 | 21.75% | | Gelson Merísio | PSB 40 | 235 | 6.15% | | Marcelo Brigadeiro | Missão 14 | 33 | 0.86% | | Laís Chaud | UP 80 | 3 | 0.08% | | Professor Marcus Sodré | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.05% | | Ralf Zimmer | PRD 25 | 2 | 0.05% | | Bruno Pedreiro do PCO | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% | ## Senate in Rio Fortuna (1st round) | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Carol de Toni | PL 221 | 2,223 | 30.39% | | Esperidião Amin | PP 111 | 2,021 | 27.63% | | Carlos Bolsonaro | PL 222 | 1,442 | 19.71% | | Lunelli | MDB 155 | 1,123 | 15.35% | | Décio Lima | PT 133 | 269 | 3.68% | | Afrânio Boppré | PSOL 500 | 186 | 2.54% | | Túlio de Amorim Pfuetzenreiter | Missão 144 | 34 | 0.46% | | Jeferson Rocha | PRD 250 | 7 | 0.10% | | Marcos Dorval | PSTU 161 | 5 | 0.07% | | Ana Lúcia da Silveira Machado | UP 800 | 3 | 0.04% | | Joaninha de Oliveira | PSTU 160 | 2 | 0.03% | | Marlene Soccas | UP 808 | 0 | 0.00% | | Carol | PCO 290 | 1 | annulled votes | ## From the 1st round to the runoff In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 80.77% of valid votes in Rio Fortuna, and Lula (PT) got 11.21%; the other candidates added up to 8.02%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 86.35% (+5.58 points) and Lula got 13.65% (+2.44 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead rose from 69.56 points to 72.70 points. | Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 80.77% | 86.35% | +5.58 points | | Lula | PT 13 | 11.21% | 13.65% | +2.44 points | ## Comparison with 2022 In the 2022 1st round in Rio Fortuna, Lula (PT) had 14.15% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 77.59%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Rio Fortuna with 84.89% of valid votes. PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 86.35% in the 2026 runoff, against 84.89% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.5 point). PT: Lula has 13.65% in the 2026 runoff, against 15.11% in the 2022 runoff (−1.5 point). | Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 84.89% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 86.35% | +1.5 point | | PT | Lula | 15.11% | Lula | 13.65% | −1.5 point | ## Analysis: Rio Fortuna and Brazil Flávio Bolsonaro got 2,866 votes more than Lula in Rio Fortuna. From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.14 points toward Flávio in Rio Fortuna, 8.59 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.92 points toward the PL, 4.70 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side. Abstention was 7.91% in the runoff (8.87% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.09% (2.38% in the 1st round). More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise. | Indicator | Rio Fortuna | Brazil | | --- | --- | --- | | Lula's net votes | −2,866 | +4,430,191 | | Lula's lead (points) | −72.70 | +3.58 | | Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | −3.14 | +5.45 | | Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −2.92 | +1.78 | | Abstention in the runoff | 7.91% | 19.22% | | Blank and null in the runoff | 2.09% | 3.24% | ## Frequently asked questions ### Who won for president in Rio Fortuna? Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 86.35% of valid votes in Rio Fortuna (SC). ### How did the vote for president in Rio Fortuna change from the 1st round to the runoff? In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 80.77% of valid votes in Rio Fortuna, and Lula (PT) got 11.21%; the other candidates added up to 8.02%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 86.35% (+5.58 points) and Lula got 13.65% (+2.44 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead rose from 69.56 points to 72.70 points. ### Who won in Rio Fortuna in the 2022 election? In the 2022 1st round in Rio Fortuna, Lula (PT) had 14.15% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 77.59%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Rio Fortuna with 84.89% of valid votes. ### How did the presidential vote in Rio Fortuna change compared with Brazil? From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.14 points toward Flávio in Rio Fortuna, 8.59 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.92 points toward the PL, 4.70 points short of Brazil. 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