# Runoff results in Joanésia (MG)

President in Joanésia (MG): Lula (PT) 53.56%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 46.44%. 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/3136108

## President in Joanésia

Lula (PT) got more votes in Joanésia (53.56%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (46.44%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 5,117; turnout: 73.66%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,949 | 53.56% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,690 | 46.44% |

## 1st round in Joanésia

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Joanésia, with 49.40% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 45.03%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,694 | 49.40% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,544 | 45.03% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 86 | 2.51% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 53 | 1.55% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 32 | 0.93% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 16 | 0.47% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 2 | 0.06% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.03% |

## Governor in Joanésia (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 2,011 | 61.80% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 911 | 28.00% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 151 | 4.64% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 61 | 1.87% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 48 | 1.48% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 36 | 1.11% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 30 | 0.92% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 5 | 0.15% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Joanésia (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 1,411 | 24.67% |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 1,157 | 20.23% |
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 883 | 15.44% |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 869 | 15.19% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 720 | 12.59% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 379 | 6.63% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 267 | 4.67% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 7 | 0.12% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 7 | 0.12% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 7 | 0.12% |
| Victória Mello Vic | PSTU 161 | 4 | 0.07% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 4 | 0.07% |
| Fidélis Alcântara | UP 800 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Jordano Metalúrgico | PSTU 160 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Tião Pessoa | PCO 290 | 0 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 49.40% of valid votes in Joanésia, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 45.03%; the other candidates added up to 5.57%.

In the runoff, Lula got 53.56% (+4.16 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 46.44% (+1.41 points).

Lula's lead rose from 4.37 points to 7.12 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 49.40% | 53.56% | +4.16 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 45.03% | 46.44% | +1.41 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Joanésia, Lula (PT) had 55.22% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 38.27%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Joanésia with 56.77% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 53.56% in the 2026 runoff, against 56.77% in the 2022 runoff (−3.2 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 46.44% in the 2026 runoff, against 43.23% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.2 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 56.77% | Lula | 53.56% | −3.2 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 43.23% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 46.44% | +3.2 points |

## Analysis: Joanésia and Brazil

Lula got 259 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Joanésia.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.75 points toward Lula in Joanésia, 2.70 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.42 points toward the PL, 8.20 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 26.34% in the runoff (29.41% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.45% (5.09% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Joanésia | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +259 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +7.12 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +2.75 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −6.42 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 26.34% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.45% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Joanésia?

Lula (PT), with 53.56% of valid votes in Joanésia (MG).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 49.40% of valid votes in Joanésia, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 45.03%; the other candidates added up to 5.57%. In the runoff, Lula got 53.56% (+4.16 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 46.44% (+1.41 points). Lula's lead rose from 4.37 points to 7.12 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Joanésia, Lula (PT) had 55.22% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 38.27%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Joanésia with 56.77% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.75 points toward Lula in Joanésia, 2.70 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.42 points toward the PL, 8.20 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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