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 João Monlevade (MG)

Who won for president in João Monlevade?

President in João Monlevade (MG): Lula (PT) 52.04%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 47.96%. See also governor and Senate.

LulaPT 1352.04%24,333 votes
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2247.96%22,421 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in João Monlevade

Both candidates

Lula (PT) got more votes in João Monlevade (52.04%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (47.96%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 61,241; turnout: 79.31%.

President in João Monlevade
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 1324,33352.04%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2222,42147.96%

1st round in João Monlevade

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in João Monlevade, with 48.10% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 43.00%.

President in João Monlevade, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2221,25648.10%
LulaPT 1319,00343.00%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 701,5513.51%
Renan SantosMissão 149782.21%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 558301.88%
ZemaNovo 304631.05%
SamaraUP 80590.13%
Hertz DiasPSTU 16160.04%
Clariana BarãoDC 27120.03%
Edmilson CostaPCB 21110.02%
Veterinário Wilson GrassiDemocrata 3560.01%
Rui Costa PimentaPCO 2950.01%

Governor in João Monlevade (1st round)

Cleitinho AzevedoRepublicanos 1051.92%21,516 votes
Patrus AnaniasPT 1330.10%12,472 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 10 candidates
Governor in João Monlevade (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Cleitinho AzevedoRepublicanos 1021,51651.92%
Patrus AnaniasPT 1312,47230.10%
Flávio RoscoePL 223,0837.44%
Alexandre KalilPDT 121,9534.71%
Mateus SimõesPSD 551,1282.72%
GabrielMDB 158021.94%
Ben MendesMissão 143350.81%
Indira XavierUP 80950.23%
Professor Túlio LopesPCB 21350.08%
Rafael DudaPSTU 16180.04%
Henrique ÁreasPCO 293annulled votes

Senate in João Monlevade (1st round)

  • Domingos Sávio PL 22224.85%
  • Marília Campos PT 13121.09%
  • Áurea Carolina PSOL 50016.25%
  • Carlos Viana PSD 55515.66%
All 15 candidates
Senate in João Monlevade (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Domingos SávioPL 22218,19124.85%
Marília CamposPT 13115,44021.09%
Áurea CarolinaPSOL 50011,89616.25%
Carlos VianaPSD 55511,46015.66%
Marco Antônio SupermanNovo 3007,68910.50%
Marcelo AroPP 1115,7767.89%
Aécio NevesPSDB 4562,0792.84%
Ana Luiza do MLBUP 8081560.21%
Arcanjo PimentaMDB 1551500.20%
Carlin MouraAvante 7001170.16%
Manoel CarvalhoMDB 150710.10%
Victória Mello VicPSTU 161560.08%
Juiz Ramon MoreiraDC 277460.06%
Fidélis AlcântaraUP 800420.06%
Jordano MetalúrgicoPSTU 160310.04%
Tião PessoaPCO 29018annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 48.10% of valid votes in João Monlevade, and Lula (PT) got 43.00%; the other candidates added up to 8.90%.

In the runoff, Lula got 52.04% (+9.04 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 47.96% (−0.14 points).

The gap between the two went from 5.10 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 4.08 points in favor of Lula.

President in João Monlevade: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
LulaPT 1343.00%52.04%+9.04 points
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2248.10%47.96%−0.14 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in João Monlevade, Lula (PT) had 47.72% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 43.08%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in João Monlevade with 50.44% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 52.04% in the 2026 runoff, against 49.56% in the 2022 runoff (+2.5 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 47.96% in the 2026 runoff, against 50.44% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−2.5 points).

President in João Monlevade: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PTLula49.56%Lula52.04%+2.5 points
PLJair Bolsonaro50.44%Flávio Bolsonaro47.96%−2.5 points

Analysis: João Monlevade and Brazil

Lula got 1,912 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in João Monlevade.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 9.18 points toward Lula in João Monlevade, 3.73 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.96 points toward the PT, 3.18 points beyond Brazil.

The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists) and went from the PL to the PT since 2022.

Abstention was 20.69% in the runoff (23.38% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.74% (5.80% in the 1st round).

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

President in João Monlevade and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorJoão MonlevadeBrazil
Lula's net votes+1,912+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)+4.08+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+9.18+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)+4.96+1.78
Abstention in the runoff20.69%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff3.74%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in João Monlevade?

Lula (PT), with 52.04% of valid votes in João Monlevade (MG).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 48.10% of valid votes in João Monlevade, and Lula (PT) got 43.00%; the other candidates added up to 8.90%. In the runoff, Lula got 52.04% (+9.04 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 47.96% (−0.14 points). The gap between the two went from 5.10 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 4.08 points in favor of Lula.

Who won in João Monlevade in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in João Monlevade, Lula (PT) had 47.72% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 43.08%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in João Monlevade with 50.44% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in João Monlevade change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 9.18 points toward Lula in João Monlevade, 3.73 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.96 points toward the PT, 3.18 points beyond Brazil. The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists) and went from the PL to the PT since 2022.