Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Santa Margarida (MG)
Who won for president in Santa Margarida?
President in Santa Margarida (MG): Lula (PT) 50.55%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 49.45%. See also governor and Senate.
PT 1350.55%5,560 votes
PL 2249.45%5,440 votes0 people watching
President in Santa Margarida
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in Santa Margarida (50.55%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (49.45%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 12,910; turnout: 87.61%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 5,560 | 50.55% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 5,440 | 49.45% |
1st round in Santa Margarida
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Santa Margarida, with 47.55% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 47.30%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,913 | 47.55% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 4,888 | 47.30% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 167 | 1.62% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 162 | 1.57% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 140 | 1.35% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 59 | 0.57% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.01% |
Governor in Santa Margarida (1st round)
Republicanos 1042.60%4,299 votes
PSD 5532.32%3,262 votesAll 10 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 4,299 | 42.60% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 3,262 | 32.32% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 1,894 | 18.77% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 475 | 4.71% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 91 | 0.90% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 37 | 0.37% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 27 | 0.27% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 5 | 0.05% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |
Senate in Santa Margarida (1st round)
- Marcelo Aro PP 11133.99%
- Domingos Sávio PL 22227.01%
- Marília Campos PT 13112.63%
- Carlos Viana PSD 55510.21%
All 15 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 6,216 | 33.99% |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 4,941 | 27.01% |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 2,310 | 12.63% |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 1,868 | 10.21% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 1,474 | 8.06% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 793 | 4.34% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 618 | 3.38% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 27 | 0.15% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 25 | 0.14% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 4 | 0.02% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 4 | 0.02% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 3 | 0.02% |
| Fidélis Alcântara | UP 800 | 3 | 0.02% |
| Jordano Metalúrgico | PSTU 160 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Victória Mello Vic | PSTU 161 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Tião Pessoa | PCO 290 | 0 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 47.55% of valid votes in Santa Margarida, and Lula (PT) got 47.30%; the other candidates added up to 5.15%.
In the runoff, Lula got 50.55% (+3.25 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 49.45% (+1.90 points).
The gap between the two went from 0.25 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 1.10 points in favor of Lula.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 47.30% | 50.55% | +3.25 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 47.55% | 49.45% | +1.90 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Santa Margarida, Lula (PT) had 48.47% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 46.77%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Santa Margarida with 50.11% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 50.55% in the 2026 runoff, against 49.89% in the 2022 runoff (+0.7 point).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 49.45% in the 2026 runoff, against 50.11% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−0.7 point).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 49.89% | Lula | 50.55% | +0.7 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 50.11% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 49.45% | −0.7 point |
Analysis: Santa Margarida and Brazil
Lula got 120 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Santa Margarida.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.35 points toward Lula in Santa Margarida, 4.10 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.32 points toward the PT, 0.46 points short of 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 12.39% in the runoff (16.09% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.75% (4.62% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Santa Margarida | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +120 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +1.10 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +1.35 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +1.32 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 12.39% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.75% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Santa Margarida?
Lula (PT), with 50.55% of valid votes in Santa Margarida (MG).
How did the vote for president in Santa Margarida change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 47.55% of valid votes in Santa Margarida, and Lula (PT) got 47.30%; the other candidates added up to 5.15%. In the runoff, Lula got 50.55% (+3.25 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 49.45% (+1.90 points). The gap between the two went from 0.25 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 1.10 points in favor of Lula.
Who won in Santa Margarida in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Santa Margarida, Lula (PT) had 48.47% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 46.77%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Santa Margarida with 50.11% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Santa Margarida change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.35 points toward Lula in Santa Margarida, 4.10 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.32 points toward the PT, 0.46 points short of 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.