# Runoff results in Chalé (MG)

President in Chalé (MG): Lula (PT) 50.28%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 49.72%. 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/3116001

## President in Chalé

Lula (PT) got more votes in Chalé (50.28%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (49.72%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 5,277; turnout: 86.39%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,221 | 50.28% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,196 | 49.72% |

## 1st round in Chalé

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Chalé, with 49.17% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 46.67%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,046 | 49.17% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,942 | 46.67% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 73 | 1.75% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 44 | 1.06% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 33 | 0.79% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 19 | 0.46% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.02% |

## Governor in Chalé (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 2,651 | 64.74% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 1,143 | 27.91% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 190 | 4.64% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 52 | 1.27% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 23 | 0.56% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 22 | 0.54% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 9 | 0.22% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 3 | 0.07% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 2 | 0.05% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 1 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Chalé (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 1,921 | 25.69% |
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 1,597 | 21.35% |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 1,197 | 16.00% |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 1,067 | 14.27% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 995 | 13.30% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 574 | 7.67% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 84 | 1.12% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 34 | 0.45% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 5 | 0.07% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Jordano Metalúrgico | PSTU 160 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Victória Mello Vic | PSTU 161 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Fidélis Alcântara | UP 800 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Tião Pessoa | PCO 290 | 0 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 49.17% of valid votes in Chalé, and Lula (PT) got 46.67%; the other candidates added up to 4.16%.

In the runoff, Lula got 50.28% (+3.61 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 49.72% (+0.55 points).

The gap between the two went from 2.50 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 0.56 points in favor of Lula.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 46.67% | 50.28% | +3.61 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 49.17% | 49.72% | +0.55 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Chalé, Lula (PT) had 52.89% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 43.74%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Chalé with 52.66% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 50.28% in the 2026 runoff, against 52.66% in the 2022 runoff (−2.4 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 49.72% in the 2026 runoff, against 47.34% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.4 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 52.66% | Lula | 50.28% | −2.4 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 47.34% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 49.72% | +2.4 points |

## Analysis: Chalé and Brazil

Lula got 25 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Chalé.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.06 points toward Lula in Chalé, 2.39 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.76 points toward the PL, 6.54 points short of Brazil.

The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists).

Abstention was 13.61% in the runoff (17.48% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.11% (4.41% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Chalé | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +25 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +0.56 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.06 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −4.76 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 13.61% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.11% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Chalé?

Lula (PT), with 50.28% of valid votes in Chalé (MG).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 49.17% of valid votes in Chalé, and Lula (PT) got 46.67%; the other candidates added up to 4.16%. In the runoff, Lula got 50.28% (+3.61 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 49.72% (+0.55 points). The gap between the two went from 2.50 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 0.56 points in favor of Lula.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Chalé, Lula (PT) had 52.89% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 43.74%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Chalé with 52.66% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.06 points toward Lula in Chalé, 2.39 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.76 points toward the PL, 6.54 points short of Brazil. The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists).

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