# Runoff results in Santa Fé do Araguaia (TO)

President in Santa Fé do Araguaia (TO): Lula (PT) 53.52%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 46.48%. 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/to/1718865

## President in Santa Fé do Araguaia

Lula (PT) got more votes in Santa Fé do Araguaia (53.52%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (46.48%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 5,526; turnout: 78.68%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,220 | 53.52% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,928 | 46.48% |

## 1st round in Santa Fé do Araguaia

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Santa Fé do Araguaia, with 49.60% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 46.71%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,164 | 49.60% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,038 | 46.71% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 63 | 1.44% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 62 | 1.42% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 34 | 0.78% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.05% |

## Governor in Santa Fé do Araguaia

Governor with 100.00% of polling stations counted in the municipality.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Professora Dorinha | União 44 | 2,038 | 50.50% |
| Vicentinho Júnior | PSDB 45 | 1,998 | 49.50% |

## Senate in Santa Fé do Araguaia (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Eduardo Gomes | PL 222 | 2,799 | 35.46% |
| Ronaldo Dimas | Podemos 202 | 1,828 | 23.16% |
| Alexandre Guimarães | MDB 153 | 902 | 11.43% |
| Gaguim | União 444 | 842 | 10.67% |
| Vanderlei Luxemburgo | Podemos 200 | 530 | 6.71% |
| Eli Borges | Republicanos 100 | 461 | 5.84% |
| Paulo Mourão | PT 133 | 399 | 5.06% |
| Professor Osvaldo | PSOL 500 | 90 | 1.14% |
| Fábio Ribeiro | Rede 180 | 27 | 0.34% |
| Coronel Nilton Santos | Novo 303 | 10 | 0.13% |
| Apóstolo Flávio Braga | DC 277 | 4 | 0.05% |
| Osvany Luz | Democrata 355 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Hélio Rodrigues Bolsonaro | Democrata 351 | 16 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 49.60% of valid votes in Santa Fé do Araguaia, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 46.71%; the other candidates added up to 3.69%.

In the runoff, Lula got 53.52% (+3.92 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 46.48% (−0.23 points).

Lula's lead rose from 2.89 points to 7.04 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 49.60% | 53.52% | +3.92 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 46.71% | 46.48% | −0.23 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Santa Fé do Araguaia, Lula (PT) had 56.49% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 38.67%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Santa Fé do Araguaia with 57.27% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 53.52% in the 2026 runoff, against 57.27% in the 2022 runoff (−3.8 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 46.48% in the 2026 runoff, against 42.73% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.8 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 57.27% | Lula | 53.52% | −3.8 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 42.73% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 46.48% | +3.8 points |

## Analysis: Santa Fé do Araguaia and Brazil

Lula got 292 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Santa Fé do Araguaia.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.15 points toward Lula in Santa Fé do Araguaia, 1.30 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.50 points toward the PL, 9.28 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 21.32% in the runoff (18.08% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 4.60% (3.62% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Santa Fé do Araguaia | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +292 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +7.04 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.15 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −7.50 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 21.32% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 4.60% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Santa Fé do Araguaia?

Lula (PT), with 53.52% of valid votes in Santa Fé do Araguaia (TO).

### How did the vote for president in Santa Fé do Araguaia change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 49.60% of valid votes in Santa Fé do Araguaia, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 46.71%; the other candidates added up to 3.69%. In the runoff, Lula got 53.52% (+3.92 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 46.48% (−0.23 points). Lula's lead rose from 2.89 points to 7.04 points.

### Who won in Santa Fé do Araguaia in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Santa Fé do Araguaia, Lula (PT) had 56.49% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 38.67%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Santa Fé do Araguaia with 57.27% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Santa Fé do Araguaia change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.15 points toward Lula in Santa Fé do Araguaia, 1.30 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 7.50 points toward the PL, 9.28 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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