Brazil Election 2026General election · Runoff · October 25
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Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE

Runoff results in Descoberto (MG)

Who won for president in Descoberto?

President in Descoberto (MG): Lula (PT) 56.88%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 43.12%. See also governor and Senate.

LulaPT 1356.88%2,074 votes
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2243.12%1,572 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Descoberto

Both candidates

Lula (PT) got more votes in Descoberto (56.88%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (43.12%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 4,548; turnout: 82.70%.

President in Descoberto
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 132,07456.88%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,57243.12%

1st round in Descoberto

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Descoberto, with 49.50% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 40.99%.

President in Descoberto, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 131,69849.50%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,40640.99%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 701925.60%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 55712.07%
Renan SantosMissão 14441.28%
ZemaNovo 30150.44%
Veterinário Wilson GrassiDemocrata 3540.12%

Governor in Descoberto (1st round)

Cleitinho AzevedoRepublicanos 1054.77%1,804 votes
Patrus AnaniasPT 1328.75%947 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 10 candidates
Governor in Descoberto (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Cleitinho AzevedoRepublicanos 101,80454.77%
Patrus AnaniasPT 1394728.75%
Mateus SimõesPSD 552908.80%
Flávio RoscoePL 221444.37%
Alexandre KalilPDT 12481.46%
GabrielMDB 15381.15%
Ben MendesMissão 14140.43%
Indira XavierUP 8060.18%
Rafael DudaPSTU 1620.06%
Professor Túlio LopesPCB 2110.03%
Henrique ÁreasPCO 290annulled votes

Senate in Descoberto (1st round)

  • Carlos Viana PSD 55524.29%
  • Domingos Sávio PL 22219.32%
  • Marília Campos PT 13118.18%
  • Marcelo Aro PP 11115.47%
All 15 candidates
Senate in Descoberto (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Carlos VianaPSD 5551,46324.29%
Domingos SávioPL 2221,16419.32%
Marília CamposPT 1311,09518.18%
Marcelo AroPP 11193215.47%
Áurea CarolinaPSOL 50083513.86%
Marco Antônio SupermanNovo 3003365.58%
Aécio NevesPSDB 4561532.54%
Manoel CarvalhoMDB 150250.42%
Victória Mello VicPSTU 16180.13%
Ana Luiza do MLBUP 80840.07%
Arcanjo PimentaMDB 15530.05%
Carlin MouraAvante 70030.05%
Jordano MetalúrgicoPSTU 16010.02%
Juiz Ramon MoreiraDC 27710.02%
Fidélis AlcântaraUP 80010.02%
Tião PessoaPCO 2900annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 49.50% of valid votes in Descoberto, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 40.99%; the other candidates added up to 9.51%.

In the runoff, Lula got 56.88% (+7.38 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 43.12% (+2.13 points).

Lula's lead rose from 8.51 points to 13.76 points.

President in Descoberto: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
LulaPT 1349.50%56.88%+7.38 points
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2240.99%43.12%+2.13 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Descoberto, Lula (PT) had 56.96% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 34.01%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Descoberto with 59.36% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 56.88% in the 2026 runoff, against 59.36% in the 2022 runoff (−2.5 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 43.12% in the 2026 runoff, against 40.64% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.5 points).

President in Descoberto: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PTLula59.36%Lula56.88%−2.5 points
PLJair Bolsonaro40.64%Flávio Bolsonaro43.12%+2.5 points

Analysis: Descoberto and Brazil

Lula got 502 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Descoberto.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.25 points toward Lula in Descoberto, 0.20 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.96 points toward the PL, 6.74 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 17.30% in the runoff (20.71% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.06% (4.88% in the 1st round).

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

President in Descoberto and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorDescobertoBrazil
Lula's net votes+502+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)+13.76+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+5.25+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−4.96+1.78
Abstention in the runoff17.30%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff3.06%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Descoberto?

Lula (PT), with 56.88% of valid votes in Descoberto (MG).

How did the vote for president in Descoberto change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 49.50% of valid votes in Descoberto, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 40.99%; the other candidates added up to 9.51%. In the runoff, Lula got 56.88% (+7.38 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 43.12% (+2.13 points). Lula's lead rose from 8.51 points to 13.76 points.

Who won in Descoberto in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Descoberto, Lula (PT) had 56.96% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 34.01%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Descoberto with 59.36% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in Descoberto change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.25 points toward Lula in Descoberto, 0.20 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.96 points toward the PL, 6.74 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.