# Runoff results in Cuparaque (MG)

President in Cuparaque (MG): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 62.57%, Lula (PT) 37.43%. 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/3120839

## President in Cuparaque

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Cuparaque (62.57%), followed by Lula (PT) (37.43%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,950; turnout: 77.85%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,884 | 62.57% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,127 | 37.43% |

## 1st round in Cuparaque

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Cuparaque, with 61.01% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 34.35%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,826 | 61.01% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,028 | 34.35% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 50 | 1.67% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 42 | 1.40% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 36 | 1.20% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 11 | 0.37% |

## Governor in Cuparaque (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 1,752 | 59.05% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 684 | 23.05% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 289 | 9.74% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 213 | 7.18% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 11 | 0.37% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 8 | 0.27% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 7 | 0.24% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 3 | 0.10% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Cuparaque (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 1,895 | 34.58% |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 1,553 | 28.34% |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 977 | 17.83% |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 464 | 8.47% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 294 | 5.36% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 158 | 2.88% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 128 | 2.34% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 3 | 0.05% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 3 | 0.05% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Jordano Metalúrgico | PSTU 160 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 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 61.01% of valid votes in Cuparaque, and Lula (PT) got 34.35%; the other candidates added up to 4.64%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 62.57% (+1.56 points) and Lula got 37.43% (+3.08 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 26.66 points to 25.14 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 61.01% | 62.57% | +1.56 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 34.35% | 37.43% | +3.08 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Cuparaque, Lula (PT) had 38.97% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 56.28%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Cuparaque with 60.80% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 62.57% in the 2026 runoff, against 60.80% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.8 point).

PT: Lula has 37.43% in the 2026 runoff, against 39.20% in the 2022 runoff (−1.8 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 60.80% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 62.57% | +1.8 point |
| PT | Lula | 39.20% | Lula | 37.43% | −1.8 point |

## Analysis: Cuparaque and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 757 votes more than Lula in Cuparaque.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.52 points toward Lula in Cuparaque, 3.93 points short of 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 kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

Abstention was 22.15% in the runoff (21.85% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.08% (3.05% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Cuparaque | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −757 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −25.14 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +1.52 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −3.54 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 22.15% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.08% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Cuparaque?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 62.57% of valid votes in Cuparaque (MG).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 61.01% of valid votes in Cuparaque, and Lula (PT) got 34.35%; the other candidates added up to 4.64%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 62.57% (+1.56 points) and Lula got 37.43% (+3.08 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 26.66 points to 25.14 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Cuparaque, Lula (PT) had 38.97% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 56.28%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Cuparaque with 60.80% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.52 points toward Lula in Cuparaque, 3.93 points short of 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 kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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