# Runoff results in Monsenhor Paulo (MG)

President in Monsenhor Paulo (MG): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 50.77%, Lula (PT) 49.23%. 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/3142601

## President in Monsenhor Paulo

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Monsenhor Paulo (50.77%), followed by Lula (PT) (49.23%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 6,959; turnout: 79.09%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,714 | 50.77% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,632 | 49.23% |

## 1st round in Monsenhor Paulo

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Monsenhor Paulo, with 51.81% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 42.61%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,609 | 51.81% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,146 | 42.61% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 120 | 2.38% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 67 | 1.33% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 65 | 1.29% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 23 | 0.46% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 3 | 0.06% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 3 | 0.06% |

## Governor in Monsenhor Paulo (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 2,777 | 57.78% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 1,219 | 25.36% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 320 | 6.66% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 316 | 6.58% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 71 | 1.48% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 64 | 1.33% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 26 | 0.54% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 9 | 0.19% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 3 | 0.06% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Monsenhor Paulo (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 2,259 | 26.70% |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 1,837 | 21.71% |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 1,436 | 16.97% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 1,050 | 12.41% |
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 1,011 | 11.95% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 573 | 6.77% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 236 | 2.79% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 15 | 0.18% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 14 | 0.17% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 10 | 0.12% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 8 | 0.09% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 6 | 0.07% |
| Victória Mello Vic | PSTU 161 | 5 | 0.06% |
| Fidélis Alcântara | UP 800 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Jordano Metalúrgico | PSTU 160 | 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 51.81% of valid votes in Monsenhor Paulo, and Lula (PT) got 42.61%; the other candidates added up to 5.58%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 50.77% (−1.04 points) and Lula got 49.23% (+6.62 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 9.20 points to 1.54 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 51.81% | 50.77% | −1.04 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 42.61% | 49.23% | +6.62 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Monsenhor Paulo, Lula (PT) had 48.51% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 44.21%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Monsenhor Paulo with 50.76% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 50.77% in the 2026 runoff, against 50.76% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.0 point).

PT: Lula has 49.23% in the 2026 runoff, against 49.24% in the 2022 runoff (−0.0 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 50.76% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 50.77% | +0.0 point |
| PT | Lula | 49.24% | Lula | 49.23% | −0.0 point |

## Analysis: Monsenhor Paulo and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 82 votes more than Lula in Monsenhor Paulo.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.66 points toward Lula in Monsenhor Paulo, 2.21 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.02 points toward the PL, 1.80 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 20.91% in the runoff (23.06% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.87% (5.96% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Monsenhor Paulo | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −82 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −1.54 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +7.66 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −0.02 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 20.91% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.87% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Monsenhor Paulo?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 50.77% of valid votes in Monsenhor Paulo (MG).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 51.81% of valid votes in Monsenhor Paulo, and Lula (PT) got 42.61%; the other candidates added up to 5.58%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 50.77% (−1.04 points) and Lula got 49.23% (+6.62 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 9.20 points to 1.54 points.

### Who won in Monsenhor Paulo in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Monsenhor Paulo, Lula (PT) had 48.51% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 44.21%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Monsenhor Paulo with 50.76% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.66 points toward Lula in Monsenhor Paulo, 2.21 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.02 points toward the PL, 1.80 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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