# Runoff results in Cristiano Otoni (MG)

President in Cristiano Otoni (MG): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 50.90%, Lula (PT) 49.10%. 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/3120409

## President in Cristiano Otoni

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Cristiano Otoni (50.90%), followed by Lula (PT) (49.10%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 4,449; turnout: 84.85%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,819 | 50.90% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,755 | 49.10% |

## 1st round in Cristiano Otoni

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Cristiano Otoni, with 49.59% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 41.74%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,681 | 49.59% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,415 | 41.74% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 131 | 3.86% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 68 | 2.01% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 63 | 1.86% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 22 | 0.65% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 6 | 0.18% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.06% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.03% |

## Governor in Cristiano Otoni (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 1,684 | 55.56% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 796 | 26.26% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 210 | 6.93% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 139 | 4.59% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 125 | 4.12% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 58 | 1.91% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 17 | 0.56% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Cristiano Otoni (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 1,259 | 24.39% |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 953 | 18.46% |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 879 | 17.03% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 637 | 12.34% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 623 | 12.07% |
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 605 | 11.72% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 174 | 3.37% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 10 | 0.19% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 6 | 0.12% |
| Victória Mello Vic | PSTU 161 | 6 | 0.12% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 5 | 0.10% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 3 | 0.06% |
| Fidélis Alcântara | UP 800 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Jordano Metalúrgico | PSTU 160 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 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 49.59% of valid votes in Cristiano Otoni, and Lula (PT) got 41.74%; the other candidates added up to 8.67%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 50.90% (+1.31 points) and Lula got 49.10% (+7.36 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 7.85 points to 1.80 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 49.59% | 50.90% | +1.31 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 41.74% | 49.10% | +7.36 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Cristiano Otoni, Lula (PT) had 47.51% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 43.55%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Cristiano Otoni with 50.87% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 50.90% in the 2026 runoff, against 49.13% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.8 point).

PT: Lula has 49.10% in the 2026 runoff, against 50.87% in the 2022 runoff (−1.8 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 49.13% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 50.90% | +1.8 point |
| PT | Lula | 50.87% | Lula | 49.10% | −1.8 point |

## Analysis: Cristiano Otoni and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 64 votes more than Lula in Cristiano Otoni.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.05 points toward Lula in Cristiano Otoni, 0.60 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.54 points toward the PL, 5.32 points short of Brazil.

The municipality went from the PT to the PL since 2022.

Abstention was 15.15% in the runoff (17.36% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 5.32% (7.78% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Cristiano Otoni | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −64 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −1.80 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.05 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −3.54 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 15.15% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 5.32% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Cristiano Otoni?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 50.90% of valid votes in Cristiano Otoni (MG).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 49.59% of valid votes in Cristiano Otoni, and Lula (PT) got 41.74%; the other candidates added up to 8.67%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 50.90% (+1.31 points) and Lula got 49.10% (+7.36 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 7.85 points to 1.80 points.

### Who won in Cristiano Otoni in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Cristiano Otoni, Lula (PT) had 47.51% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 43.55%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Cristiano Otoni with 50.87% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.05 points toward Lula in Cristiano Otoni, 0.60 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.54 points toward the PL, 5.32 points short of Brazil. The municipality went from the PT to the PL since 2022.

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