# Runoff results in Montanha (ES)

President in Montanha (ES): Lula (PT) 55.37%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 44.63%. See also governor and Senate.

Updated 2026-10-26T07:06:08.693Z · Source: Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (https://resultados.tse.jus.br) · https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/es/3203502

## President in Montanha

Lula (PT) got more votes in Montanha (55.37%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (44.63%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 15,423; turnout: 77.60%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 6,302 | 55.37% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 5,079 | 44.63% |

## 1st round in Montanha

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Montanha, with 50.85% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 44.68%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 5,650 | 50.85% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,965 | 44.68% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 219 | 1.97% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 152 | 1.37% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 97 | 0.87% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 23 | 0.21% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Montanha

Governor with 100.00% of polling stations counted in the municipality.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ricardo Ferraço | MDB 15 | 6,374 | 58.36% |
| Lorenzo Pazolini | Republicanos 10 | 4,548 | 41.64% |

## Senate in Montanha (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Renato Casagrande | PSB 400 | 6,343 | 32.19% |
| Evair de Melo | Republicanos 100 | 3,642 | 18.49% |
| Maguinha Malta | PL 222 | 2,687 | 13.64% |
| Fabiano Contarato | PT 133 | 2,589 | 13.14% |
| Rose de Freitas | MDB 156 | 1,903 | 9.66% |
| Sergio Meneguelli | PSD 556 | 1,489 | 7.56% |
| Marcos do Val | Avante 700 | 732 | 3.72% |
| Professor Fabian | PSOL 500 | 199 | 1.01% |
| Leonardo Monjardim | Novo 300 | 66 | 0.33% |
| Callegari | DC 277 | 44 | 0.22% |
| Rodney Miranda | PRTB 280 | 8 | 0.04% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 50.85% of valid votes in Montanha, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 44.68%; the other candidates added up to 4.47%.

In the runoff, Lula got 55.37% (+4.52 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 44.63% (−0.05 points).

Lula's lead rose from 6.17 points to 10.74 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 50.85% | 55.37% | +4.52 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 44.68% | 44.63% | −0.05 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Montanha, Lula (PT) had 54.83% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 40.18%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Montanha with 54.50% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 55.37% in the 2026 runoff, against 54.50% in the 2022 runoff (+0.9 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 44.63% in the 2026 runoff, against 45.50% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−0.9 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 54.50% | Lula | 55.37% | +0.9 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 45.50% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 44.63% | −0.9 point |

## Analysis: Montanha and Brazil

Lula got 1,223 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Montanha.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.57 points toward Lula in Montanha, 0.88 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.74 points toward the PT, 0.04 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 22.40% in the runoff (24.57% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 4.90% (4.49% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Montanha | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +1,223 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +10.74 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.57 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +1.74 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 22.40% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 4.90% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Montanha?

Lula (PT), with 55.37% of valid votes in Montanha (ES).

### How did the vote for president in Montanha change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 50.85% of valid votes in Montanha, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 44.68%; the other candidates added up to 4.47%. In the runoff, Lula got 55.37% (+4.52 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 44.63% (−0.05 points). Lula's lead rose from 6.17 points to 10.74 points.

### Who won in Montanha in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Montanha, Lula (PT) had 54.83% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 40.18%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Montanha with 54.50% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Montanha change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.57 points toward Lula in Montanha, 0.88 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.74 points toward the PT, 0.04 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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