# Runoff results in João Ramalho (SP)

President in João Ramalho (SP): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 55.09%, Lula (PT) 44.91%. 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/3525607

## President in João Ramalho

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in João Ramalho (55.09%), followed by Lula (PT) (44.91%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,518; turnout: 77.94%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,444 | 55.09% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,177 | 44.91% |

## 1st round in João Ramalho

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in João Ramalho, with 56.15% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 38.93%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,369 | 56.15% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 949 | 38.93% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 57 | 2.34% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 30 | 1.23% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 26 | 1.07% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 4 | 0.16% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.04% |

## Governor in João Ramalho (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tarcísio | Republicanos 10 | 1,528 | 67.88% |
| Fernando Haddad | PT 13 | 716 | 31.81% |
| Vivian Mendes | UP 80 | 4 | 0.18% |
| Carlos Machado | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Vera Lúcia | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.04% |

## Senate in João Ramalho (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Guilherme Derrite | PP 111 | 1,476 | 35.63% |
| André do Prado | PL 222 | 1,449 | 34.97% |
| Simone Tebet | PSB 400 | 627 | 15.13% |
| Marina Silva | Rede 180 | 562 | 13.57% |
| Geraldo Rufino | Podemos 200 | 13 | 0.31% |
| Guto Schiavetto | Missão 144 | 12 | 0.29% |
| Soninha Francine | Cidadania 232 | 2 | 0.05% |
| Weller Gonçalves | PSTU 160 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Maíra de Souza | UP 808 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Dra. Eliana Ferreira | PSTU 161 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Petter Maahs | PCB 211 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Márcio Alves | UP 800 | 0 | 0.00% |
| William Teixeira | Agir 360 | 0 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 56.15% of valid votes in João Ramalho, and Lula (PT) got 38.93%; the other candidates added up to 4.92%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 55.09% (−1.06 points) and Lula got 44.91% (+5.98 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 17.22 points to 10.18 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 56.15% | 55.09% | −1.06 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 38.93% | 44.91% | +5.98 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in João Ramalho, Lula (PT) had 44.63% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 49.94%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in João Ramalho with 54.08% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 55.09% in the 2026 runoff, against 54.08% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.0 point).

PT: Lula has 44.91% in the 2026 runoff, against 45.92% in the 2022 runoff (−1.0 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 54.08% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 55.09% | +1.0 point |
| PT | Lula | 45.92% | Lula | 44.91% | −1.0 point |

## Analysis: João Ramalho and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 267 votes more than Lula in João Ramalho.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.04 points toward Lula in João Ramalho, 1.59 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.02 points toward the PL, 3.80 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 22.06% in the runoff (25.92% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 4.41% (6.45% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | João Ramalho | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −267 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −10.18 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +7.04 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −2.02 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 22.06% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 4.41% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in João Ramalho?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 55.09% of valid votes in João Ramalho (SP).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 56.15% of valid votes in João Ramalho, and Lula (PT) got 38.93%; the other candidates added up to 4.92%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 55.09% (−1.06 points) and Lula got 44.91% (+5.98 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 17.22 points to 10.18 points.

### Who won in João Ramalho in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in João Ramalho, Lula (PT) had 44.63% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 49.94%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in João Ramalho with 54.08% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.04 points toward Lula in João Ramalho, 1.59 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.02 points toward the PL, 3.80 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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