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 São João da Mata (MG)

Who won for president in São João da Mata?

President in São João da Mata (MG): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 64.61%, Lula (PT) 35.39%. See also governor and Senate.

Flávio BolsonaroPL 2264.61%1,599 votes
LulaPT 1335.39%876 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in São João da Mata

Both candidates

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São João da Mata (64.61%), followed by Lula (PT) (35.39%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,191; turnout: 79.82%.

President in São João da Mata
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,59964.61%
LulaPT 1387635.39%

1st round in São João da Mata

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São João da Mata, with 62.40% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 30.88%.

President in São João da Mata, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,47762.40%
LulaPT 1373130.88%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 70672.83%
Renan SantosMissão 14431.82%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 55321.35%
ZemaNovo 30130.55%
SamaraUP 8030.13%
Edmilson CostaPCB 2110.04%

Governor in São João da Mata (1st round)

Cleitinho AzevedoRepublicanos 1072.66%1,688 votes
Patrus AnaniasPT 1317.13%398 votes
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All 10 candidates
Governor in São João da Mata (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Cleitinho AzevedoRepublicanos 101,68872.66%
Patrus AnaniasPT 1339817.13%
Flávio RoscoePL 221506.46%
GabrielMDB 15271.16%
Mateus SimõesPSD 55271.16%
Ben MendesMissão 14150.65%
Alexandre KalilPDT 12140.60%
Professor Túlio LopesPCB 2120.09%
Indira XavierUP 8020.09%
Rafael DudaPSTU 1600.00%
Henrique ÁreasPCO 291annulled votes

Senate in São João da Mata (1st round)

  • Carlos Viana PSD 55529.10%
  • Marcelo Aro PP 11124.89%
  • Domingos Sávio PL 22221.74%
  • Marília Campos PT 1319.49%
All 15 candidates
Senate in São João da Mata (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Carlos VianaPSD 5551,20229.10%
Marcelo AroPP 1111,02824.89%
Domingos SávioPL 22289821.74%
Marília CamposPT 1313929.49%
Áurea CarolinaPSOL 5002766.68%
Marco Antônio SupermanNovo 3002325.62%
Aécio NevesPSDB 456852.06%
Ana Luiza do MLBUP 80840.10%
Arcanjo PimentaMDB 15530.07%
Carlin MouraAvante 70030.07%
Fidélis AlcântaraUP 80030.07%
Manoel CarvalhoMDB 15020.05%
Victória Mello VicPSTU 16110.02%
Juiz Ramon MoreiraDC 27710.02%
Jordano MetalúrgicoPSTU 16000.00%
Tião PessoaPCO 2901annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 62.40% of valid votes in São João da Mata, and Lula (PT) got 30.88%; the other candidates added up to 6.72%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 64.61% (+2.21 points) and Lula got 35.39% (+4.51 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 31.52 points to 29.22 points.

President in São João da Mata: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2262.40%64.61%+2.21 points
LulaPT 1330.88%35.39%+4.51 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in São João da Mata, Lula (PT) had 37.05% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 55.26%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in São João da Mata with 61.14% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 64.61% in the 2026 runoff, against 61.14% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.5 points).

PT: Lula has 35.39% in the 2026 runoff, against 38.86% in the 2022 runoff (−3.5 points).

President in São João da Mata: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PLJair Bolsonaro61.14%Flávio Bolsonaro64.61%+3.5 points
PTLula38.86%Lula35.39%−3.5 points

Analysis: São João da Mata and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 723 votes more than Lula in São João da Mata.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.30 points toward Lula in São João da Mata, 3.15 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.94 points toward the PL, 8.72 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 20.18% in the runoff (21.71% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.83% (5.28% in the 1st round).

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

President in São João da Mata and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorSão João da MataBrazil
Lula's net votes−723+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)−29.22+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+2.30+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−6.94+1.78
Abstention in the runoff20.18%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff2.83%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in São João da Mata?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 64.61% of valid votes in São João da Mata (MG).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 62.40% of valid votes in São João da Mata, and Lula (PT) got 30.88%; the other candidates added up to 6.72%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 64.61% (+2.21 points) and Lula got 35.39% (+4.51 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 31.52 points to 29.22 points.

Who won in São João da Mata in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in São João da Mata, Lula (PT) had 37.05% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 55.26%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in São João da Mata with 61.14% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in São João da Mata change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.30 points toward Lula in São João da Mata, 3.15 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.94 points toward the PL, 8.72 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.