In the 2018 runoff, João Doria (PSDB) won the election for governor of São Paulo with 51.75% of the valid votes, against 48.25% for Marcio França (PSB), according to data from Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE).
Majority race: whoever gets the most votes wins, with no party quotient. Each row is a round. When there was a runoff, that is where the election was decided.
The table above already includes every year from 1994 onward. To see an election before 1994, choose the year in All elections in São Paulo.
General Election·2018·Runoff·Governor·São Paulo (SP)
Registered voters: voters who could vote. Turnout: how many went to the polls. Abstentions: how many stayed away (registered voters − turnout). Blank and Null: those who turned out but did not choose a valid candidate. Valid: the votes that count for candidates (turnout − blank − null); percentages are calculated on them.
Todas as eleições in São Paulo 31 anos, de 1933 a 2026▾
As eleições de São Paulo, ano a ano: nas eleições gerais de 1933 a 2026, a votação de cada candidato a presidente (somada no estado), governador, senador, deputado federal e deputado estadual, com a lista completa dos candidatos e quem foi eleito; nas eleições municipais de 1996 a 2024, prefeito e vereador, apurados cidade a cidade: cada uma leva às cidades de São Paulo. Escolha o ano e o cargo:
General election: president, governor, senator and deputies. Municipal election: mayor and city councillor.
The cutoff table covers from 1994 to 2026; the results by election go as far as the TSE publishes each office. Mayor and city council votes are counted city by city: in the list of elections, each one takes you to the cities in the state.
The percentage of valid votes is not shown in this table: valid votes include party-only votes, which do not go to any candidate.
