# Runoff results in União Paulista (SP)

President in União Paulista (SP): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 56.20%, Lula (PT) 43.80%. 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/3555703

## President in União Paulista

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in União Paulista (56.20%), followed by Lula (PT) (43.80%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 1,702; turnout: 78.14%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 734 | 56.20% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 572 | 43.80% |

## 1st round in União Paulista

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in União Paulista, with 56.84% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 39.37%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 735 | 56.84% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 509 | 39.37% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 21 | 1.62% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 17 | 1.31% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 11 | 0.85% |

## Governor in União Paulista (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tarcísio | Republicanos 10 | 797 | 67.43% |
| Fernando Haddad | PT 13 | 381 | 32.23% |
| Vera Lúcia | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.17% |
| Carlos Machado | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.17% |
| Vivian Mendes | UP 80 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in União Paulista (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Guilherme Derrite | PP 111 | 792 | 35.50% |
| André do Prado | PL 222 | 778 | 34.87% |
| Simone Tebet | PSB 400 | 337 | 15.11% |
| Marina Silva | Rede 180 | 289 | 12.95% |
| Geraldo Rufino | Podemos 200 | 25 | 1.12% |
| Guto Schiavetto | Missão 144 | 6 | 0.27% |
| Petter Maahs | PCB 211 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Soninha Francine | Cidadania 232 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Weller Gonçalves | PSTU 160 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dra. Eliana Ferreira | PSTU 161 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Márcio Alves | UP 800 | 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 56.84% of valid votes in União Paulista, and Lula (PT) got 39.37%; the other candidates added up to 3.79%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 56.20% (−0.64 points) and Lula got 43.80% (+4.43 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 17.47 points to 12.40 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 56.84% | 56.20% | −0.64 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 39.37% | 43.80% | +4.43 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in União Paulista, Lula (PT) had 42.95% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 52.27%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in União Paulista with 57.45% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 56.20% in the 2026 runoff, against 57.45% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−1.2 point).

PT: Lula has 43.80% in the 2026 runoff, against 42.55% in the 2022 runoff (+1.2 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 57.45% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 56.20% | −1.2 point |
| PT | Lula | 42.55% | Lula | 43.80% | +1.2 point |

## Analysis: União Paulista and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 162 votes more than Lula in União Paulista.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.07 points toward Lula in União Paulista, 0.38 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.50 points toward the PT, 0.72 points beyond Brazil.

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

Abstention was 21.86% in the runoff (21.73% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.80% (3.00% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | União Paulista | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −162 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −12.40 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.07 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +2.50 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 21.86% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 1.80% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in União Paulista?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 56.20% of valid votes in União Paulista (SP).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 56.84% of valid votes in União Paulista, and Lula (PT) got 39.37%; the other candidates added up to 3.79%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 56.20% (−0.64 points) and Lula got 43.80% (+4.43 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 17.47 points to 12.40 points.

### Who won in União Paulista in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in União Paulista, Lula (PT) had 42.95% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 52.27%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in União Paulista with 57.45% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.07 points toward Lula in União Paulista, 0.38 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.50 points toward the PT, 0.72 points beyond Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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