Final count
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
| DANIEL VILELA | MDB | 2,148,218 | 59.2% |
| WILDER MORAIS | PL | 797,141 | 22.0% |
| LUIS CESAR BUENO | PT | 356,692 | 9.8% |
| MARCONI PERILLO | PSDB | 315,676 | 8.7% |
| LUCIANA AMORIM | UP | 11,632 | 0.3% |
| DANILO DA SILVA | PCO | 1,217 | 0.0% |
| Total votes | 3,630,576 | |
Turnout 78.2%: 3,966,488 ballots from 5,074,870 registered voters.
TSE EA20 result file, round 1, generated 4 Oct 2026 22:39:20 Brasília time: final totalisation ('tf': 's', 'and': 'f'), 15,686 of 15,686 polling sections totalised on 4 Oct 2026 at 22:38:24 (Brasília time, UTC-3). Rows: each candidate's ballot name and party as the TSE writes them, with nominal votes. totalVotes = valid votes ('vv', nominal only: no party-label votes for this office) 3,630,576; ballots = attendance ('c') 3,966,488; electorate ('te') 5,074,870; blank 170,266, null 165,646. Elected in round 1 (absolute majority of valid votes, Constitution art. 28 with art. 77): DANIEL VILELA (MDB), status 'Eleito'. Diplomação (by 18 Dec 2026) is a later formality and does not change the count. Observed: the TSE result file for GO (governor, cargo 3, election 6259) shows the final totalisation ('tf': 's', 'and': 'f', all 15,686 polling sections) on 4 Oct 2026 at 22:38:24 Brasília time, recorded as 2026-10-05T01:38:24Z. Published by Tribunal Superior Eleitoral, 5 Oct 2026: resultados.tse.jus.br/oficial/ele2026/6259/dados/go/go-c0003-e006259-u.json. Official publication of the TSE; no reuse terms stated. Lei 9.610/1998 art. 8 IV (planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/leis/l9610.htm, read 25 Oct 2026): "Não são objeto de proteção como direitos autorais [...] os textos de tratados ou convenções, leis, decretos, regulamentos, decisões judiciais e demais atos oficiais".
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