# Runoff results in Meridiano (SP)

President in Meridiano (SP): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 61.06%, Lula (PT) 38.94%. 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/sp/3529609

## President in Meridiano

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Meridiano (61.06%), followed by Lula (PT) (38.94%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,765; turnout: 81.17%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,805 | 61.06% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,151 | 38.94% |

## 1st round in Meridiano

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Meridiano, with 59.28% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 33.74%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,683 | 59.28% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 958 | 33.74% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 98 | 3.45% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 58 | 2.04% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 38 | 1.34% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 4 | 0.14% |

## Governor in Meridiano (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tarcísio | Republicanos 10 | 1,919 | 71.60% |
| Fernando Haddad | PT 13 | 752 | 28.06% |
| Carlos Machado | PCB 21 | 6 | 0.22% |
| Vivian Mendes | UP 80 | 3 | 0.11% |
| Vera Lúcia | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in Meridiano (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Guilherme Derrite | PP 111 | 1,758 | 35.49% |
| André do Prado | PL 222 | 1,681 | 33.94% |
| Simone Tebet | PSB 400 | 752 | 15.18% |
| Marina Silva | Rede 180 | 655 | 13.22% |
| Guto Schiavetto | Missão 144 | 79 | 1.59% |
| Geraldo Rufino | Podemos 200 | 16 | 0.32% |
| Soninha Francine | Cidadania 232 | 4 | 0.08% |
| Maíra de Souza | UP 808 | 4 | 0.08% |
| Dra. Eliana Ferreira | PSTU 161 | 3 | 0.06% |
| Márcio Alves | UP 800 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Weller Gonçalves | PSTU 160 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Petter Maahs | PCB 211 | 0 | 0.00% |
| William Teixeira | Agir 360 | 2 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 59.28% of valid votes in Meridiano, and Lula (PT) got 33.74%; the other candidates added up to 6.98%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 61.06% (+1.78 points) and Lula got 38.94% (+5.20 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 25.54 points to 22.12 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 59.28% | 61.06% | +1.78 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 33.74% | 38.94% | +5.20 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Meridiano, Lula (PT) had 40.28% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 51.35%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Meridiano with 58.28% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 61.06% in the 2026 runoff, against 58.28% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.8 points).

PT: Lula has 38.94% in the 2026 runoff, against 41.72% in the 2022 runoff (−2.8 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 58.28% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 61.06% | +2.8 points |
| PT | Lula | 41.72% | Lula | 38.94% | −2.8 points |

## Analysis: Meridiano and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 654 votes more than Lula in Meridiano.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.42 points toward Lula in Meridiano, 2.03 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.56 points toward the PL, 7.34 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 18.83% in the runoff (20.98% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.27% (4.57% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Meridiano | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −654 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −22.12 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.42 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −5.56 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 18.83% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.27% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Meridiano?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 61.06% of valid votes in Meridiano (SP).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 59.28% of valid votes in Meridiano, and Lula (PT) got 33.74%; the other candidates added up to 6.98%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 61.06% (+1.78 points) and Lula got 38.94% (+5.20 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 25.54 points to 22.12 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Meridiano, Lula (PT) had 40.28% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 51.35%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Meridiano with 58.28% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.42 points toward Lula in Meridiano, 2.03 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.56 points toward the PL, 7.34 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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