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 José do Alegre (MG)

Who won for president in São José do Alegre?

President in São José do Alegre (MG): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 62.45%, Lula (PT) 37.55%. See also governor and Senate.

Flávio BolsonaroPL 2262.45%1,813 votes
LulaPT 1337.55%1,090 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in São José do Alegre

Both candidates

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São José do Alegre (62.45%), followed by Lula (PT) (37.55%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,727; turnout: 81.33%.

President in São José do Alegre
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,81362.45%
LulaPT 131,09037.55%

1st round in São José do Alegre

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São José do Alegre, with 61.85% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 30.94%.

President in São José do Alegre, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,70761.85%
LulaPT 1385430.94%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 70692.50%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 55511.85%
Renan SantosMissão 14451.63%
ZemaNovo 30321.16%
Edmilson CostaPCB 2110.04%
Rui Costa PimentaPCO 2910.04%

Governor in São José do Alegre (1st round)

Cleitinho AzevedoRepublicanos 1061.70%1,603 votes
Patrus AnaniasPT 1317.55%456 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 10 candidates
Governor in São José do Alegre (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Cleitinho AzevedoRepublicanos 101,60361.70%
Patrus AnaniasPT 1345617.55%
Mateus SimõesPSD 5528210.85%
Flávio RoscoePL 221977.58%
GabrielMDB 15200.77%
Alexandre KalilPDT 12170.65%
Ben MendesMissão 14150.58%
Indira XavierUP 8060.23%
Professor Túlio LopesPCB 2120.08%
Rafael DudaPSTU 1600.00%
Henrique ÁreasPCO 290annulled votes

Senate in São José do Alegre (1st round)

  • Domingos Sávio PL 22233.00%
  • Marcelo Aro PP 11117.78%
  • Carlos Viana PSD 55514.05%
  • Marília Campos PT 13112.16%
All 15 candidates
Senate in São José do Alegre (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Domingos SávioPL 2221,52233.00%
Marcelo AroPP 11182017.78%
Carlos VianaPSD 55564814.05%
Marília CamposPT 13156112.16%
Marco Antônio SupermanNovo 30049310.69%
Áurea CarolinaPSOL 50046110.00%
Aécio NevesPSDB 456851.84%
Manoel CarvalhoMDB 15070.15%
Juiz Ramon MoreiraDC 27750.11%
Ana Luiza do MLBUP 80850.11%
Arcanjo PimentaMDB 15520.04%
Jordano MetalúrgicoPSTU 16010.02%
Carlin MouraAvante 70010.02%
Fidélis AlcântaraUP 80010.02%
Victória Mello VicPSTU 16100.00%
Tião PessoaPCO 2900annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 61.85% of valid votes in São José do Alegre, and Lula (PT) got 30.94%; the other candidates added up to 7.21%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 62.45% (+0.60 points) and Lula got 37.55% (+6.61 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 30.91 points to 24.90 points.

President in São José do Alegre: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2261.85%62.45%+0.60 points
LulaPT 1330.94%37.55%+6.61 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in São José do Alegre, Lula (PT) had 37.47% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 52.48%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in São José do Alegre with 61.46% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 62.45% in the 2026 runoff, against 61.46% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.0 point).

PT: Lula has 37.55% in the 2026 runoff, against 38.54% in the 2022 runoff (−1.0 point).

President in São José do Alegre: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PLJair Bolsonaro61.46%Flávio Bolsonaro62.45%+1.0 point
PTLula38.54%Lula37.55%−1.0 point

Analysis: São José do Alegre and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 723 votes more than Lula in São José do Alegre.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.01 points toward Lula in São José do Alegre, 0.56 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.98 points toward the PL, 3.76 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 18.67% in the runoff (20.90% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 4.22% (6.38% in the 1st round).

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

President in São José do Alegre and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorSão José do AlegreBrazil
Lula's net votes−723+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)−24.90+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+6.01+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−1.98+1.78
Abstention in the runoff18.67%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff4.22%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in São José do Alegre?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 62.45% of valid votes in São José do Alegre (MG).

How did the vote for president in São José do Alegre change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 61.85% of valid votes in São José do Alegre, and Lula (PT) got 30.94%; the other candidates added up to 7.21%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 62.45% (+0.60 points) and Lula got 37.55% (+6.61 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 30.91 points to 24.90 points.

Who won in São José do Alegre in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in São José do Alegre, Lula (PT) had 37.47% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 52.48%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in São José do Alegre with 61.46% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in São José do Alegre change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.01 points toward Lula in São José do Alegre, 0.56 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.98 points toward the PL, 3.76 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.