# Runoff results in Rifaina (SP)

President in Rifaina (SP): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 59.47%, Lula (PT) 40.53%. 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/3543600

## President in Rifaina

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Rifaina (59.47%), followed by Lula (PT) (40.53%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 5,129; turnout: 75.55%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,257 | 59.47% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,538 | 40.53% |

## 1st round in Rifaina

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Rifaina, with 59.97% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 34.12%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,204 | 59.97% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,254 | 34.12% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 84 | 2.29% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 65 | 1.77% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 45 | 1.22% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 19 | 0.52% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 2 | 0.05% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.03% |

## Governor in Rifaina (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tarcísio | Republicanos 10 | 2,500 | 72.25% |
| Fernando Haddad | PT 13 | 955 | 27.60% |
| Vera Lúcia | PSTU 16 | 3 | 0.09% |
| Carlos Machado | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Vivian Mendes | UP 80 | 1 | 0.03% |

## Senate in Rifaina (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Guilherme Derrite | PP 111 | 2,435 | 36.92% |
| André do Prado | PL 222 | 2,373 | 35.98% |
| Simone Tebet | PSB 400 | 908 | 13.77% |
| Marina Silva | Rede 180 | 813 | 12.33% |
| Geraldo Rufino | Podemos 200 | 30 | 0.45% |
| Guto Schiavetto | Missão 144 | 24 | 0.36% |
| Soninha Francine | Cidadania 232 | 4 | 0.06% |
| Petter Maahs | PCB 211 | 3 | 0.05% |
| Dra. Eliana Ferreira | PSTU 161 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Márcio Alves | UP 800 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Maíra de Souza | UP 808 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Weller Gonçalves | PSTU 160 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 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 59.97% of valid votes in Rifaina, and Lula (PT) got 34.12%; the other candidates added up to 5.91%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 59.47% (−0.50 points) and Lula got 40.53% (+6.41 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 25.85 points to 18.94 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 59.97% | 59.47% | −0.50 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 34.12% | 40.53% | +6.41 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Rifaina, Lula (PT) had 46.34% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 49.15%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Rifaina with 53.90% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 59.47% in the 2026 runoff, against 53.90% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+5.6 points).

PT: Lula has 40.53% in the 2026 runoff, against 46.10% in the 2022 runoff (−5.6 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 53.90% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 59.47% | +5.6 points |
| PT | Lula | 46.10% | Lula | 40.53% | −5.6 points |

## Analysis: Rifaina and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 719 votes more than Lula in Rifaina.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.91 points toward Lula in Rifaina, 1.46 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 11.14 points toward the PL, 12.92 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 24.45% in the runoff (26.10% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.06% (3.01% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Rifaina | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −719 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −18.94 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.91 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −11.14 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 24.45% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.06% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Rifaina?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 59.47% of valid votes in Rifaina (SP).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 59.97% of valid votes in Rifaina, and Lula (PT) got 34.12%; the other candidates added up to 5.91%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 59.47% (−0.50 points) and Lula got 40.53% (+6.41 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 25.85 points to 18.94 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Rifaina, Lula (PT) had 46.34% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 49.15%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Rifaina with 53.90% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.91 points toward Lula in Rifaina, 1.46 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 11.14 points toward the PL, 12.92 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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