Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Matias Cardoso (MG)
Who won for president in Matias Cardoso?
President in Matias Cardoso (MG): Lula (PT) 71.49%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 28.51%. See also governor and Senate.
PT 1371.49%3,962 votes
PL 2228.51%1,580 votes0 people watching
President in Matias Cardoso
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in Matias Cardoso (71.49%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (28.51%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 7,350; turnout: 76.76%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,962 | 71.49% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,580 | 28.51% |
1st round in Matias Cardoso
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Matias Cardoso, with 67.89% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.50%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,616 | 67.89% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,518 | 28.50% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 100 | 1.88% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 42 | 0.79% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 32 | 0.60% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 17 | 0.32% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.02% |
Governor in Matias Cardoso (1st round)
Republicanos 1047.55%2,487 votes
PT 1343.63%2,282 votesAll 10 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 2,487 | 47.55% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 2,282 | 43.63% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 168 | 3.21% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 149 | 2.85% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 110 | 2.10% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 17 | 0.33% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 12 | 0.23% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 2 | annulled votes |
Senate in Matias Cardoso (1st round)
- Marcelo Aro PP 11137.32%
- Marília Campos PT 13132.18%
- Domingos Sávio PL 22211.18%
- Áurea Carolina PSOL 5006.47%
All 15 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 3,509 | 37.32% |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 3,026 | 32.18% |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 1,051 | 11.18% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 608 | 6.47% |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 558 | 5.93% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 342 | 3.64% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 203 | 2.16% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 57 | 0.61% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 30 | 0.32% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 12 | 0.13% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 4 | 0.04% |
| Jordano Metalúrgico | PSTU 160 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Victória Mello Vic | PSTU 161 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Fidélis Alcântara | UP 800 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Tião Pessoa | PCO 290 | 2 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 67.89% of valid votes in Matias Cardoso, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.50%; the other candidates added up to 3.61%.
In the runoff, Lula got 71.49% (+3.60 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 28.51% (+0.01 points).
Lula's lead rose from 39.39 points to 42.98 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 67.89% | 71.49% | +3.60 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 28.50% | 28.51% | +0.01 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Matias Cardoso, Lula (PT) had 70.40% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 24.83%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Matias Cardoso with 72.10% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 71.49% in the 2026 runoff, against 72.10% in the 2022 runoff (−0.6 point).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 28.51% in the 2026 runoff, against 27.90% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.6 point).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 72.10% | Lula | 71.49% | −0.6 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 27.90% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 28.51% | +0.6 point |
Analysis: Matias Cardoso and Brazil
Lula got 2,382 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Matias Cardoso.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.59 points toward Lula in Matias Cardoso, 1.86 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.22 points toward the PL, 3.00 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 23.24% in the runoff (24.89% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.77% (3.51% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Matias Cardoso | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +2,382 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +42.98 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.59 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −1.22 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 23.24% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 1.77% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Matias Cardoso?
Lula (PT), with 71.49% of valid votes in Matias Cardoso (MG).
How did the vote for president in Matias Cardoso change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 67.89% of valid votes in Matias Cardoso, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.50%; the other candidates added up to 3.61%. In the runoff, Lula got 71.49% (+3.60 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 28.51% (+0.01 points). Lula's lead rose from 39.39 points to 42.98 points.
Who won in Matias Cardoso in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Matias Cardoso, Lula (PT) had 70.40% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 24.83%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Matias Cardoso with 72.10% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Matias Cardoso change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.59 points toward Lula in Matias Cardoso, 1.86 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.22 points toward the PL, 3.00 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.