# Runoff results in Canitar (SP)

President in Canitar (SP): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 54.43%, Lula (PT) 45.57%. 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/sp/3510153

## President in Canitar

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Canitar (54.43%), followed by Lula (PT) (45.57%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 4,337; turnout: 79.82%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,806 | 54.43% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,512 | 45.57% |

## 1st round in Canitar

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Canitar, with 54.44% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 38.68%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,703 | 54.44% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,210 | 38.68% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 78 | 2.49% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 73 | 2.33% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 53 | 1.69% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 6 | 0.19% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.06% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 2 | 0.06% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.03% |

## Governor in Canitar (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tarcísio | Republicanos 10 | 1,757 | 62.46% |
| Fernando Haddad | PT 13 | 1,045 | 37.15% |
| Carlos Machado | PCB 21 | 6 | 0.21% |
| Vivian Mendes | UP 80 | 4 | 0.14% |
| Vera Lúcia | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.04% |

## Senate in Canitar (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Guilherme Derrite | PP 111 | 1,652 | 31.85% |
| André do Prado | PL 222 | 1,565 | 30.17% |
| Simone Tebet | PSB 400 | 953 | 18.37% |
| Marina Silva | Rede 180 | 904 | 17.43% |
| Geraldo Rufino | Podemos 200 | 59 | 1.14% |
| Guto Schiavetto | Missão 144 | 22 | 0.42% |
| Soninha Francine | Cidadania 232 | 15 | 0.29% |
| Dra. Eliana Ferreira | PSTU 161 | 6 | 0.12% |
| Maíra de Souza | UP 808 | 5 | 0.10% |
| Márcio Alves | UP 800 | 4 | 0.08% |
| Weller Gonçalves | PSTU 160 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Petter Maahs | PCB 211 | 1 | 0.02% |
| William Teixeira | Agir 360 | 1 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 54.44% of valid votes in Canitar, and Lula (PT) got 38.68%; the other candidates added up to 6.88%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 54.43% (−0.01 points) and Lula got 45.57% (+6.89 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 15.76 points to 8.86 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 54.44% | 54.43% | −0.01 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 38.68% | 45.57% | +6.89 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Canitar, Lula (PT) had 48.14% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 46.81%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Canitar with 53.22% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 54.43% in the 2026 runoff, against 53.22% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.2 point).

PT: Lula has 45.57% in the 2026 runoff, against 46.78% in the 2022 runoff (−1.2 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 53.22% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 54.43% | +1.2 point |
| PT | Lula | 46.78% | Lula | 45.57% | −1.2 point |

## Analysis: Canitar and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 294 votes more than Lula in Canitar.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.90 points toward Lula in Canitar, 1.45 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.42 points toward the PL, 4.20 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 20.18% in the runoff (23.01% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 4.16% (6.32% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Canitar | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −294 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −8.86 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.90 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −2.42 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 20.18% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 4.16% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Canitar?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 54.43% of valid votes in Canitar (SP).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 54.44% of valid votes in Canitar, and Lula (PT) got 38.68%; the other candidates added up to 6.88%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 54.43% (−0.01 points) and Lula got 45.57% (+6.89 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 15.76 points to 8.86 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Canitar, Lula (PT) had 48.14% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 46.81%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Canitar with 53.22% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.90 points toward Lula in Canitar, 1.45 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.42 points toward the PL, 4.20 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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