# Runoff results in União do Oeste (SC)

President in União do Oeste (SC): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 64.06%, Lula (PT) 35.94%. 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/4218855

## President in União do Oeste

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in União do Oeste (64.06%), followed by Lula (PT) (35.94%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 2,463; turnout: 86.40%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,342 | 64.06% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 753 | 35.94% |

## 1st round in União do Oeste

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in União do Oeste, with 62.98% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 30.65%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,276 | 62.98% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 621 | 30.65% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 50 | 2.47% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 42 | 2.07% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 33 | 1.63% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 3 | 0.15% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.05% |

## Governor in União do Oeste (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jorginho Mello | PL 22 | 947 | 48.99% |
| João Rodrigues | PSD 55 | 706 | 36.52% |
| Gelson Merísio | PSB 40 | 271 | 14.02% |
| Marcelo Brigadeiro | Missão 14 | 6 | 0.31% |
| Ralf Zimmer | PRD 25 | 2 | 0.10% |
| Professor Marcus Sodré | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Bruno Pedreiro do PCO | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Laís Chaud | UP 80 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in União do Oeste (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carol de Toni | PL 221 | 955 | 26.74% |
| Esperidião Amin | PP 111 | 858 | 24.02% |
| Carlos Bolsonaro | PL 222 | 562 | 15.73% |
| Lunelli | MDB 155 | 542 | 15.17% |
| Décio Lima | PT 133 | 340 | 9.52% |
| Afrânio Boppré | PSOL 500 | 273 | 7.64% |
| Jeferson Rocha | PRD 250 | 32 | 0.90% |
| Túlio de Amorim Pfuetzenreiter | Missão 144 | 8 | 0.22% |
| Joaninha de Oliveira | PSTU 160 | 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 | 4 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 62.98% of valid votes in União do Oeste, and Lula (PT) got 30.65%; the other candidates added up to 6.37%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 64.06% (+1.08 points) and Lula got 35.94% (+5.29 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 32.33 points to 28.12 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 62.98% | 64.06% | +1.08 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 30.65% | 35.94% | +5.29 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in União do Oeste, Lula (PT) had 35.44% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 56.25%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in União do Oeste with 61.55% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 64.06% in the 2026 runoff, against 61.55% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.5 points).

PT: Lula has 35.94% in the 2026 runoff, against 38.45% in the 2022 runoff (−2.5 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 61.55% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 64.06% | +2.5 points |
| PT | Lula | 38.45% | Lula | 35.94% | −2.5 points |

## Analysis: União do Oeste and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 589 votes more than Lula in União do Oeste.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.21 points toward Lula in União do Oeste, 1.24 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.02 points toward the PL, 6.80 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 13.60% in the runoff (16.08% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.55% (1.98% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | União do Oeste | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −589 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −28.12 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.21 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −5.02 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 13.60% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 1.55% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in União do Oeste?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 64.06% of valid votes in União do Oeste (SC).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 62.98% of valid votes in União do Oeste, and Lula (PT) got 30.65%; the other candidates added up to 6.37%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 64.06% (+1.08 points) and Lula got 35.94% (+5.29 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 32.33 points to 28.12 points.

### Who won in União do Oeste in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in União do Oeste, Lula (PT) had 35.44% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 56.25%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in União do Oeste with 61.55% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in União do Oeste change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.21 points toward Lula in União do Oeste, 1.24 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.02 points toward the PL, 6.80 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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