Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Brazil Election 2026 in Mato Grosso do Sul
Who won for president in Mato Grosso do Sul in the runoff?
President in Mato Grosso do Sul: Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 59.60%, Lula (PT) 40.40%. Eduardo Riedel (PP) was elected governor of Mato Grosso do Sul in the 1st round, with 67.07% of valid votes.
PL 2259.60%927,892 votes
PT 1340.40%628,973 votes0 people watching
President in Mato Grosso do Sul
Both candidates
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Mato Grosso do Sul, with 59.60% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 40.40%, with 100.00% of polling stations counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 927,892 | 59.60% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 628,973 | 40.40% |
2026 1st round
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Mato Grosso do Sul, with 58.60% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 34.68%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 873,351 | 58.60% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 516,855 | 34.68% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 39,148 | 2.63% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 31,847 | 2.14% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 23,291 | 1.56% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 2,792 | 0.19% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1,291 | 0.09% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 626 | 0.04% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 353 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 332 | 0.02% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 209 | 0.01% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 183 | 0.01% |
Governor (1st round)
Eduardo Riedel (PP) was elected governor of Mato Grosso do Sul in the 1st round, with 67.07% of valid votes.
PP 1167.07%914,323 voteselected
PT 1323.68%322,807 votesAll 8 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eduardo Riedelelected | PP 11 | 914,323 | 67.07% |
| Fábio Trad | PT 13 | 322,807 | 23.68% |
| João Henrique Catan | Novo 30 | 98,677 | 7.24% |
| Delcídio Amaral | PRD 25 | 14,431 | 1.06% |
| Economista Renato Gomes | DC 27 | 5,589 | 0.41% |
| Lucien Rezende | PSOL 50 | 4,444 | 0.33% |
| Daniel Lemes | PCO 29 | 2,115 | 0.16% |
| Jeferson Bezerra | Agir 36 | 912 | 0.07% |
Senate (1st round)
Reinaldo Azambuja (PL) and Capitão Contar (PL) were elected to the Senate in Mato Grosso do Sul, with 34.64% and 32.82% of valid votes.
- Reinaldo Azambuja PL 222elected34.64%
- Capitão Contar PL 221elected32.82%
- Vander Loubet PT 13313.88%
- Soraya PSB 40013.07%
All 9 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reinaldo Azambujaelected | PL 222 | 903,554 | 34.64% |
| Capitão Contarelected | PL 221 | 856,045 | 32.82% |
| Vander Loubet | PT 133 | 361,920 | 13.88% |
| Soraya | PSB 400 | 340,788 | 13.07% |
| Roberto Oshiro | Novo 300 | 103,184 | 3.96% |
| Beto do Movimento | PSOL 500 | 18,028 | 0.69% |
| Valter da Comagran | PRD 258 | 16,396 | 0.63% |
| Luiz Lemes | DC 277 | 4,947 | 0.19% |
| Valderi Garcia | PCO 290 | 3,197 | 0.12% |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 58.60% of valid votes in Mato Grosso do Sul, and Lula (PT) got 34.68%; the other candidates added up to 6.72%.
In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 59.60% (+1.00 point) and Lula got 40.40% (+5.72 points).
Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 23.92 points to 19.20 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 58.60% | 59.60% | +1.00 point |
| Lula | PT 13 | 34.68% | 40.40% | +5.72 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Mato Grosso do Sul, Lula (PT) had 39.04% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 52.70%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Mato Grosso do Sul with 59.49% of valid votes.
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 59.60% in the 2026 runoff, against 59.49% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.1 point).
PT: Lula has 40.40% in the 2026 runoff, against 40.51% in the 2022 runoff (−0.1 point).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 59.49% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 59.60% | +0.1 point |
| PT | Lula | 40.51% | Lula | 40.40% | −0.1 point |
Analysis: Mato Grosso do Sul and Brazil
Flávio Bolsonaro got 298,919 votes more than Lula in Mato Grosso do Sul, Flávio's #9 net among the 27 states.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.72 points toward Lula in Mato Grosso do Sul, 0.73 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.22 points toward the PL, 2.00 points short of Brazil.
4 municipalities changed winner from the 1st round to the runoff: 4 to Lula and 0 to Flávio. Since 2022, 1 went to the PT and 4 to the PL. The capital gave Lula a net −113,746 votes; the other municipalities, −185,173.
Abstention was 21.24% in the runoff (23.87% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.36% (3.31% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Mato Grosso do Sul | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | −298,919 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −19.20 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.72 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −0.22 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 21.24% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.36% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who was elected governor of Mato Grosso do Sul in 2026?
Eduardo Riedel (PP) was elected governor of Mato Grosso do Sul in the 1st round, with 67.07% of valid votes.
Who was elected to the Senate in Mato Grosso do Sul in 2026?
Reinaldo Azambuja (PL) and Capitão Contar (PL) were elected to the Senate in Mato Grosso do Sul, with 34.64% and 32.82% of valid votes.
Who won for president in Mato Grosso do Sul in the runoff?
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Mato Grosso do Sul, with 59.60% of valid votes.
Who won the 1st round for president in Mato Grosso do Sul?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Mato Grosso do Sul, with 58.60% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 34.68%.
How did the vote for president in Mato Grosso do Sul change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 58.60% of valid votes in Mato Grosso do Sul, and Lula (PT) got 34.68%; the other candidates added up to 6.72%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 59.60% (+1.00 point) and Lula got 40.40% (+5.72 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 23.92 points to 19.20 points.
Who won in Mato Grosso do Sul in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Mato Grosso do Sul, Lula (PT) had 39.04% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 52.70%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Mato Grosso do Sul with 59.49% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Mato Grosso do Sul change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.72 points toward Lula in Mato Grosso do Sul, 0.73 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.22 points toward the PL, 2.00 points short of Brazil. 4 municipalities changed winner from the 1st round to the runoff: 4 to Lula and 0 to Flávio. Since 2022, 1 went to the PT and 4 to the PL. The capital gave Lula a net −113,746 votes; the other municipalities, −185,173.