# Runoff results in Aracitaba (MG)

President in Aracitaba (MG): Lula (PT) 59.91%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 40.09%. 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/mg/3103306

## President in Aracitaba

Lula (PT) got more votes in Aracitaba (59.91%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (40.09%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 2,842; turnout: 73.65%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,203 | 59.91% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 805 | 40.09% |

## 1st round in Aracitaba

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Aracitaba, with 53.40% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 40.06%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,061 | 53.40% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 796 | 40.06% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 49 | 2.47% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 43 | 2.16% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 31 | 1.56% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 3 | 0.15% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.10% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.05% |

## Governor in Aracitaba (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 1,289 | 66.44% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 435 | 22.42% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 93 | 4.79% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 50 | 2.58% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 36 | 1.86% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 27 | 1.39% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 9 | 0.46% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 1 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Aracitaba (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 1,231 | 36.87% |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 497 | 14.88% |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 450 | 13.48% |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 380 | 11.38% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 287 | 8.60% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 278 | 8.33% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 143 | 4.28% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 67 | 2.01% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 4 | 0.12% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Fidélis Alcântara | UP 800 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Jordano Metalúrgico | PSTU 160 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Victória Mello Vic | PSTU 161 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Tião Pessoa | PCO 290 | 0 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 53.40% of valid votes in Aracitaba, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 40.06%; the other candidates added up to 6.54%.

In the runoff, Lula got 59.91% (+6.51 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 40.09% (+0.03 points).

Lula's lead rose from 13.34 points to 19.82 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 53.40% | 59.91% | +6.51 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 40.06% | 40.09% | +0.03 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Aracitaba, Lula (PT) had 61.88% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 29.87%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Aracitaba with 63.20% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 59.91% in the 2026 runoff, against 63.20% in the 2022 runoff (−3.3 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 40.09% in the 2026 runoff, against 36.80% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.3 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 63.20% | Lula | 59.91% | −3.3 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 36.80% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 40.09% | +3.3 points |

## Analysis: Aracitaba and Brazil

Lula got 398 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Aracitaba.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.48 points toward Lula in Aracitaba, 1.03 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.58 points toward the PL, 8.36 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 26.35% in the runoff (24.97% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 4.06% (6.71% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Aracitaba | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +398 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +19.82 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.48 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −6.58 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 26.35% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 4.06% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Aracitaba?

Lula (PT), with 59.91% of valid votes in Aracitaba (MG).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 53.40% of valid votes in Aracitaba, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 40.06%; the other candidates added up to 6.54%. In the runoff, Lula got 59.91% (+6.51 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 40.09% (+0.03 points). Lula's lead rose from 13.34 points to 19.82 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Aracitaba, Lula (PT) had 61.88% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 29.87%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Aracitaba with 63.20% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.48 points toward Lula in Aracitaba, 1.03 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.58 points toward the PL, 8.36 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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