Dr. Furlan elected governor of Amapá in first round
PSD candidate obtained 62.01% of valid votes, according to TSE data
The candidate Dr. Furlan (PSD) was elected governor of Amapá on Sunday (4), in the first round of the 2026 elections.
The candidate of the coalition Work to Transform Amapá (NOVO/PSD/PODE/PL) obtained 62,01% of the valid votes, the equivalent of 238,963 votes, according to data from the Superior Electoral Court (TSE).
By 8:11 p.m., 88.51% of the polls had been totaled in the state.
Dr. Furlan was ahead of Clécio (União Brasil), who received 37.72% of the vote. Then they appear:
Carlos Cley (PSTU): 0.12%
Delegate Marcos (DC): 0.08%
Jairo Palheta (PCO): 0.07%
Election to governor is defined in the first round when a nomination gets more than half of the valid votes. With the result, there will be no second round for the government of Amapá.
Who is the new governor
Antônio Furlan (PSD) is 53 years old and born in San José, Costa Rica, but is the son of Brazilians. He is a cardiovascular surgeon, was elected state deputy in 2014 and re-elected in 2018.
In 2020, he was elected mayor of Macapá and re-elected in 2024.
In March of this year, Dr. Furlan was removed from office after indications of diverting recursos federais destined for the construction of the Municipal General Hospital. Soon after, he resigned his mandate.
The vote for governor took place simultaneously with the election for president, senator and federal, state or district deputies (in the case of the Federal District).
