# Runoff results in Matozinhos (MG)

President in Matozinhos (MG): Lula (PT) 50.66%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 49.34%. 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/3141108

## President in Matozinhos

Lula (PT) got more votes in Matozinhos (50.66%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (49.34%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 30,124; turnout: 79.92%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 11,637 | 50.66% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 11,333 | 49.34% |

## 1st round in Matozinhos

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Matozinhos, with 47.29% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 41.47%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 10,341 | 47.29% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 9,068 | 41.47% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 1,040 | 4.76% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 612 | 2.80% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 529 | 2.42% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 219 | 1.00% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 25 | 0.11% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 14 | 0.06% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 10 | 0.05% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Matozinhos (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 11,609 | 56.22% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 4,764 | 23.07% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 1,408 | 6.82% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 1,376 | 6.66% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 748 | 3.62% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 533 | 2.58% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 148 | 0.72% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 34 | 0.16% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 19 | 0.09% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 11 | 0.05% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 4 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Matozinhos (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 9,833 | 26.62% |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 7,675 | 20.78% |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 6,739 | 18.25% |
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 4,587 | 12.42% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 3,922 | 10.62% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 2,440 | 6.61% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 1,469 | 3.98% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 93 | 0.25% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 62 | 0.17% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 32 | 0.09% |
| Victória Mello Vic | PSTU 161 | 28 | 0.08% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 20 | 0.05% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 14 | 0.04% |
| Jordano Metalúrgico | PSTU 160 | 11 | 0.03% |
| Fidélis Alcântara | UP 800 | 10 | 0.03% |
| Tião Pessoa | PCO 290 | 6 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 47.29% of valid votes in Matozinhos, and Lula (PT) got 41.47%; the other candidates added up to 11.24%.

In the runoff, Lula got 50.66% (+9.19 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 49.34% (+2.05 points).

The gap between the two went from 5.82 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 1.32 points in favor of Lula.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 41.47% | 50.66% | +9.19 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 47.29% | 49.34% | +2.05 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Matozinhos, Lula (PT) had 47.89% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 42.68%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Matozinhos with 50.85% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 50.66% in the 2026 runoff, against 49.15% in the 2022 runoff (+1.5 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 49.34% in the 2026 runoff, against 50.85% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−1.5 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 49.15% | Lula | 50.66% | +1.5 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 50.85% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 49.34% | −1.5 point |

## Analysis: Matozinhos and Brazil

Lula got 304 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Matozinhos.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.14 points toward Lula in Matozinhos, 1.69 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.02 points toward the PT, 1.24 points beyond Brazil.

The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists) and went from the PL to the PT since 2022.

Abstention was 20.08% in the runoff (22.20% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 4.59% (6.68% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Matozinhos | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +304 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +1.32 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +7.14 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +3.02 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 20.08% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 4.59% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Matozinhos?

Lula (PT), with 50.66% of valid votes in Matozinhos (MG).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 47.29% of valid votes in Matozinhos, and Lula (PT) got 41.47%; the other candidates added up to 11.24%. In the runoff, Lula got 50.66% (+9.19 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 49.34% (+2.05 points). The gap between the two went from 5.82 points in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro to 1.32 points in favor of Lula.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Matozinhos, Lula (PT) had 47.89% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 42.68%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Matozinhos with 50.85% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.14 points toward Lula in Matozinhos, 1.69 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.02 points toward the PT, 1.24 points beyond Brazil. The municipality turned to Lula from the 1st round to the runoff (between the two finalists) and went from the PL to the PT since 2022.

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