# Runoff results in Catuji (MG)

President in Catuji (MG): Lula (PT) 71.80%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 28.20%. 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/3115458

## President in Catuji

Lula (PT) got more votes in Catuji (71.80%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (28.20%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 8,492; turnout: 73.12%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 4,320 | 71.80% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,697 | 28.20% |

## 1st round in Catuji

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Catuji, with 67.74% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.18%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,945 | 67.74% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,641 | 28.18% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 85 | 1.46% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 72 | 1.24% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 59 | 1.01% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 18 | 0.31% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.02% |

## Governor in Catuji (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 2,920 | 51.30% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 1,807 | 31.75% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 632 | 11.10% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 151 | 2.65% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 133 | 2.34% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 30 | 0.53% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 11 | 0.19% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 5 | 0.09% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 3 | 0.05% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 1 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Catuji (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 2,440 | 23.85% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 2,227 | 21.77% |
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 1,708 | 16.70% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 1,383 | 13.52% |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 1,275 | 12.46% |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 863 | 8.44% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 296 | 2.89% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 10 | 0.10% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 9 | 0.09% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 7 | 0.07% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 4 | 0.04% |
| Victória Mello Vic | PSTU 161 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Fidélis Alcântara | UP 800 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Jordano Metalúrgico | PSTU 160 | 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 67.74% of valid votes in Catuji, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.18%; the other candidates added up to 4.08%.

In the runoff, Lula got 71.80% (+4.06 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 28.20% (+0.02 points).

Lula's lead rose from 39.56 points to 43.60 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 67.74% | 71.80% | +4.06 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 28.18% | 28.20% | +0.02 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Catuji, Lula (PT) had 74.62% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 20.66%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Catuji with 76.77% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 71.80% in the 2026 runoff, against 76.77% in the 2022 runoff (−5.0 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 28.20% in the 2026 runoff, against 23.23% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+5.0 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 76.77% | Lula | 71.80% | −5.0 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 23.23% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 28.20% | +5.0 points |

## Analysis: Catuji and Brazil

Lula got 2,623 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Catuji.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.04 points toward Lula in Catuji, 1.41 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 9.94 points toward the PL, 11.72 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 26.88% in the runoff (27.79% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.09% (5.02% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Catuji | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +2,623 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +43.60 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.04 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −9.94 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 26.88% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.09% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Catuji?

Lula (PT), with 71.80% of valid votes in Catuji (MG).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 67.74% of valid votes in Catuji, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 28.18%; the other candidates added up to 4.08%. In the runoff, Lula got 71.80% (+4.06 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 28.20% (+0.02 points). Lula's lead rose from 39.56 points to 43.60 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Catuji, Lula (PT) had 74.62% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 20.66%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Catuji with 76.77% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.04 points toward Lula in Catuji, 1.41 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 9.94 points toward the PL, 11.72 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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