Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Barão de Melgaço (MT)
Who won for president in Barão de Melgaço?
President in Barão de Melgaço (MT): Lula (PT) 61.86%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 38.14%. See also governor and Senate.
PT 1361.86%3,147 votes
PL 2238.14%1,940 votes0 people watching
President in Barão de Melgaço
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in Barão de Melgaço (61.86%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (38.14%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 6,861; turnout: 75.21%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,147 | 61.86% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,940 | 38.14% |
1st round in Barão de Melgaço
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Barão de Melgaço, with 57.59% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.64%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,158 | 57.59% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,064 | 37.64% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 90 | 1.64% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 83 | 1.51% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 55 | 1.00% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 28 | 0.51% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 3 | 0.05% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.02% |
Governor in Barão de Melgaço (1st round)
Republicanos 1068.01%3,514 votes
PSD 5517.96%928 votesAll 6 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otaviano Pivetta | Republicanos 10 | 3,514 | 68.01% |
| Doutora Natasha | PSD 55 | 928 | 17.96% |
| Wellington Fagundes | PL 22 | 707 | 13.68% |
| Rafaell Milas | Missão 14 | 8 | 0.15% |
| Maurício Coelho | Mobiliza 33 | 5 | 0.10% |
| Sargento Laudicério | Agir 36 | 5 | 0.10% |
Senate in Barão de Melgaço (1st round)
- Mauro Mendes União 44436.21%
- Fávaro PSD 55523.54%
- Janaina Riva MDB 15015.31%
- Zé Medeiros PL 22213.04%
All 10 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauro Mendes | União 444 | 3,675 | 36.21% |
| Fávaro | PSD 555 | 2,389 | 23.54% |
| Janaina Riva | MDB 150 | 1,554 | 15.31% |
| Zé Medeiros | PL 222 | 1,323 | 13.04% |
| Pedro Taques | PSB 400 | 854 | 8.41% |
| Margareth Buzetti | PP 111 | 169 | 1.67% |
| Galvan | Avante 700 | 162 | 1.60% |
| Coronel Darwin | Democrata 351 | 11 | 0.11% |
| Professor Nelson Ferreira | Agir 360 | 11 | 0.11% |
| Beny Godoy | Agir 365 | 1 | 0.01% |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 57.59% of valid votes in Barão de Melgaço, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.64%; the other candidates added up to 4.77%.
In the runoff, Lula got 61.86% (+4.27 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 38.14% (+0.50 points).
Lula's lead rose from 19.95 points to 23.72 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 57.59% | 61.86% | +4.27 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 37.64% | 38.14% | +0.50 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Barão de Melgaço, Lula (PT) had 61.47% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 33.41%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Barão de Melgaço with 63.17% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 61.86% in the 2026 runoff, against 63.17% in the 2022 runoff (−1.3 point).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 38.14% in the 2026 runoff, against 36.83% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.3 point).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 63.17% | Lula | 61.86% | −1.3 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 36.83% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 38.14% | +1.3 point |
Analysis: Barão de Melgaço and Brazil
Lula got 1,207 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Barão de Melgaço.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.77 points toward Lula in Barão de Melgaço, 1.68 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.62 points toward the PL, 4.40 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 24.79% in the runoff (17.95% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.41% (2.59% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Barão de Melgaço | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +1,207 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +23.72 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.77 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −2.62 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 24.79% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 1.41% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Barão de Melgaço?
Lula (PT), with 61.86% of valid votes in Barão de Melgaço (MT).
How did the vote for president in Barão de Melgaço change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 57.59% of valid votes in Barão de Melgaço, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.64%; the other candidates added up to 4.77%. In the runoff, Lula got 61.86% (+4.27 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 38.14% (+0.50 points). Lula's lead rose from 19.95 points to 23.72 points.
Who won in Barão de Melgaço in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Barão de Melgaço, Lula (PT) had 61.47% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 33.41%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Barão de Melgaço with 63.17% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Barão de Melgaço change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.77 points toward Lula in Barão de Melgaço, 1.68 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.62 points toward the PL, 4.40 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.