# Runoff results in Catas Altas (MG)

President in Catas Altas (MG): Lula (PT) 58.16%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 41.84%. 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/3115359

## President in Catas Altas

Lula (PT) got more votes in Catas Altas (58.16%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (41.84%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 5,158; turnout: 81.27%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,334 | 58.16% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,679 | 41.84% |

## 1st round in Catas Altas

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Catas Altas, with 45.76% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 39.12%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,710 | 45.76% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,462 | 39.12% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 311 | 8.32% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 112 | 3.00% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 83 | 2.22% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 40 | 1.07% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 17 | 0.45% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.03% |

## Governor in Catas Altas (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 1,932 | 54.68% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 949 | 26.86% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 192 | 5.43% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 188 | 5.32% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 174 | 4.92% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 63 | 1.78% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 20 | 0.57% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 8 | 0.23% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 4 | 0.11% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 3 | 0.08% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 2 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Catas Altas (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 1,378 | 22.35% |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 1,369 | 22.21% |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 995 | 16.14% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 893 | 14.48% |
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 780 | 12.65% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 511 | 8.29% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 181 | 2.94% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 28 | 0.45% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 7 | 0.11% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 6 | 0.10% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 5 | 0.08% |
| Victória Mello Vic | PSTU 161 | 5 | 0.08% |
| Fidélis Alcântara | UP 800 | 4 | 0.06% |
| Jordano Metalúrgico | PSTU 160 | 3 | 0.05% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Tião Pessoa | PCO 290 | 1 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 45.76% of valid votes in Catas Altas, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 39.12%; the other candidates added up to 15.12%.

In the runoff, Lula got 58.16% (+12.40 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 41.84% (+2.72 points).

Lula's lead rose from 6.64 points to 16.32 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 45.76% | 58.16% | +12.40 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 39.12% | 41.84% | +2.72 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Catas Altas, Lula (PT) had 55.96% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 32.86%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Catas Altas with 60.34% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 58.16% in the 2026 runoff, against 60.34% in the 2022 runoff (−2.2 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 41.84% in the 2026 runoff, against 39.66% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.2 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 60.34% | Lula | 58.16% | −2.2 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 39.66% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 41.84% | +2.2 points |

## Analysis: Catas Altas and Brazil

Lula got 655 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Catas Altas.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 9.68 points toward Lula in Catas Altas, 4.23 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.36 points toward the PL, 6.14 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 18.73% in the runoff (22.28% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 4.27% (6.74% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Catas Altas | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +655 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +16.32 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +9.68 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −4.36 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 18.73% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 4.27% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Catas Altas?

Lula (PT), with 58.16% of valid votes in Catas Altas (MG).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 45.76% of valid votes in Catas Altas, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 39.12%; the other candidates added up to 15.12%. In the runoff, Lula got 58.16% (+12.40 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 41.84% (+2.72 points). Lula's lead rose from 6.64 points to 16.32 points.

### Who won in Catas Altas in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Catas Altas, Lula (PT) had 55.96% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 32.86%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Catas Altas with 60.34% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 9.68 points toward Lula in Catas Altas, 4.23 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.36 points toward the PL, 6.14 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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