# Runoff results in Júlio Mesquita (SP)

President in Júlio Mesquita (SP): Lula (PT) 50.80%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 49.20%. 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/3525805

## President in Júlio Mesquita

Lula (PT) got more votes in Júlio Mesquita (50.80%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (49.20%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,690; turnout: 79.27%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,425 | 50.80% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,380 | 49.20% |

## 1st round in Júlio Mesquita

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Júlio Mesquita, with 49.06% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 45.50%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,281 | 49.06% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,188 | 45.50% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 58 | 2.22% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 44 | 1.69% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 34 | 1.30% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 2 | 0.08% |

## Governor in Júlio Mesquita (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tarcísio | Republicanos 10 | 1,312 | 56.09% |
| Fernando Haddad | PT 13 | 1,009 | 43.14% |
| Vivian Mendes | UP 80 | 8 | 0.34% |
| Carlos Machado | PCB 21 | 6 | 0.26% |
| Vera Lúcia | PSTU 16 | 4 | 0.17% |

## Senate in Júlio Mesquita (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Guilherme Derrite | PP 111 | 1,370 | 31.55% |
| André do Prado | PL 222 | 1,319 | 30.37% |
| Simone Tebet | PSB 400 | 856 | 19.71% |
| Marina Silva | Rede 180 | 768 | 17.68% |
| Guto Schiavetto | Missão 144 | 18 | 0.41% |
| Geraldo Rufino | Podemos 200 | 6 | 0.14% |
| Soninha Francine | Cidadania 232 | 4 | 0.09% |
| Petter Maahs | PCB 211 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Márcio Alves | UP 800 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Weller Gonçalves | PSTU 160 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dra. Eliana Ferreira | PSTU 161 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Maíra de Souza | UP 808 | 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 49.06% of valid votes in Júlio Mesquita, and Lula (PT) got 45.50%; the other candidates added up to 5.44%.

In the runoff, Lula got 50.80% (+5.30 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 49.20% (+0.14 points).

The gap between the two went from 3.56 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 1.60 points in favor of Lula.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 45.50% | 50.80% | +5.30 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 49.06% | 49.20% | +0.14 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Júlio Mesquita, Lula (PT) had 53.58% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 41.31%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Júlio Mesquita with 54.92% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 50.80% in the 2026 runoff, against 54.92% in the 2022 runoff (−4.1 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 49.20% in the 2026 runoff, against 45.08% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+4.1 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 54.92% | Lula | 50.80% | −4.1 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 45.08% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 49.20% | +4.1 points |

## Analysis: Júlio Mesquita and Brazil

Lula got 45 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Júlio Mesquita.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.16 points toward Lula in Júlio Mesquita, 0.29 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 8.24 points toward the PL, 10.02 points short of Brazil.

The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists).

Abstention was 20.73% in the runoff (24.36% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 4.10% (6.45% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Júlio Mesquita | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +45 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +1.60 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.16 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −8.24 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 20.73% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 4.10% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Júlio Mesquita?

Lula (PT), with 50.80% of valid votes in Júlio Mesquita (SP).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 49.06% of valid votes in Júlio Mesquita, and Lula (PT) got 45.50%; the other candidates added up to 5.44%. In the runoff, Lula got 50.80% (+5.30 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 49.20% (+0.14 points). The gap between the two went from 3.56 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 1.60 points in favor of Lula.

### Who won in Júlio Mesquita in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Júlio Mesquita, Lula (PT) had 53.58% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 41.31%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Júlio Mesquita with 54.92% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.16 points toward Lula in Júlio Mesquita, 0.29 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 8.24 points toward the PL, 10.02 points short of Brazil. The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists).

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