# Runoff results in Congonhal (MG)

President in Congonhal (MG): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 63.96%, Lula (PT) 36.04%. 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/3117900

## President in Congonhal

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Congonhal (63.96%), followed by Lula (PT) (36.04%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 9,733; turnout: 83.48%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 5,045 | 63.96% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,843 | 36.04% |

## 1st round in Congonhal

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Congonhal, with 62.28% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 30.38%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,684 | 62.28% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,285 | 30.38% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 234 | 3.11% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 138 | 1.83% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 130 | 1.73% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 41 | 0.55% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 3 | 0.04% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Congonhal (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 4,934 | 67.90% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 1,221 | 16.80% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 526 | 7.24% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 370 | 5.09% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 81 | 1.11% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 71 | 0.98% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 36 | 0.50% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 15 | 0.21% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 12 | 0.17% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 2 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Congonhal (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 4,134 | 31.75% |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 3,061 | 23.51% |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 1,530 | 11.75% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 1,364 | 10.48% |
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 1,324 | 10.17% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 1,088 | 8.36% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 411 | 3.16% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 33 | 0.25% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 20 | 0.15% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 18 | 0.14% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 17 | 0.13% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 8 | 0.06% |
| Victória Mello Vic | PSTU 161 | 6 | 0.05% |
| Fidélis Alcântara | UP 800 | 3 | 0.02% |
| Jordano Metalúrgico | PSTU 160 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Tião Pessoa | PCO 290 | 1 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 62.28% of valid votes in Congonhal, and Lula (PT) got 30.38%; the other candidates added up to 7.34%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 63.96% (+1.68 points) and Lula got 36.04% (+5.66 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 31.90 points to 27.92 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 62.28% | 63.96% | +1.68 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 30.38% | 36.04% | +5.66 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Congonhal, Lula (PT) had 35.56% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 55.75%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Congonhal with 62.28% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 63.96% in the 2026 runoff, against 62.28% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.7 point).

PT: Lula has 36.04% in the 2026 runoff, against 37.72% in the 2022 runoff (−1.7 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 62.28% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 63.96% | +1.7 point |
| PT | Lula | 37.72% | Lula | 36.04% | −1.7 point |

## Analysis: Congonhal and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 2,202 votes more than Lula in Congonhal.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.98 points toward Lula in Congonhal, 1.47 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.36 points toward the PL, 5.14 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 16.52% in the runoff (18.84% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.92% (4.76% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Congonhal | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −2,202 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −27.92 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.98 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −3.36 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 16.52% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.92% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Congonhal?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 63.96% of valid votes in Congonhal (MG).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 62.28% of valid votes in Congonhal, and Lula (PT) got 30.38%; the other candidates added up to 7.34%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 63.96% (+1.68 points) and Lula got 36.04% (+5.66 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 31.90 points to 27.92 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Congonhal, Lula (PT) had 35.56% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 55.75%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Congonhal with 62.28% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.98 points toward Lula in Congonhal, 1.47 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.36 points toward the PL, 5.14 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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