# Runoff results in Patos de Minas (MG)

President in Patos de Minas (MG): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 64.86%, Lula (PT) 35.14%. See also governor, Senate and the electoral zones.

Updated 2026-10-26T07:06:08.693Z · Source: Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (https://resultados.tse.jus.br) · https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/mg/3148004

## President in Patos de Minas

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Patos de Minas (64.86%), followed by Lula (PT) (35.14%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 116,623; turnout: 80.06%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 58,650 | 64.86% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 31,771 | 35.14% |

## 1st round in Patos de Minas

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Patos de Minas, with 62.95% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 28.46%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 54,527 | 62.95% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 24,655 | 28.46% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 2,597 | 3.00% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 2,229 | 2.57% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 1,901 | 2.19% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 552 | 0.64% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 60 | 0.07% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 39 | 0.05% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 25 | 0.03% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 15 | 0.02% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 9 | 0.01% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 7 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Patos de Minas (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 67,990 | 80.23% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 10,437 | 12.32% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 3,299 | 3.89% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 994 | 1.17% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 755 | 0.89% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 703 | 0.83% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 412 | 0.49% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 80 | 0.09% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 49 | 0.06% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 26 | 0.03% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 8 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Patos de Minas (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 55,036 | 35.68% |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 28,570 | 18.52% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 20,048 | 13.00% |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 16,778 | 10.88% |
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 16,496 | 10.69% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 11,124 | 7.21% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 4,469 | 2.90% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 668 | 0.43% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 369 | 0.24% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 226 | 0.15% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 183 | 0.12% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 108 | 0.07% |
| Victória Mello Vic | PSTU 161 | 106 | 0.07% |
| Jordano Metalúrgico | PSTU 160 | 46 | 0.03% |
| Fidélis Alcântara | UP 800 | 35 | 0.02% |
| Tião Pessoa | PCO 290 | 35 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 62.95% of valid votes in Patos de Minas, and Lula (PT) got 28.46%; the other candidates added up to 8.59%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 64.86% (+1.91 points) and Lula got 35.14% (+6.68 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 34.49 points to 29.72 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 62.95% | 64.86% | +1.91 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 28.46% | 35.14% | +6.68 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Patos de Minas, Lula (PT) had 34.45% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 56.77%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Patos de Minas with 64.78% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 64.86% in the 2026 runoff, against 64.78% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.1 point).

PT: Lula has 35.14% in the 2026 runoff, against 35.22% in the 2022 runoff (−0.1 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 64.78% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 64.86% | +0.1 point |
| PT | Lula | 35.22% | Lula | 35.14% | −0.1 point |

## Analysis: Patos de Minas and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 26,879 votes more than Lula in Patos de Minas.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.77 points toward Lula in Patos de Minas, 0.68 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.16 points toward the PL, 1.94 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 19.94% in the runoff (22.44% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.16% (4.26% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Patos de Minas | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −26,879 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −29.72 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.77 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −0.16 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 19.94% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.16% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Patos de Minas?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 64.86% of valid votes in Patos de Minas (MG).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 62.95% of valid votes in Patos de Minas, and Lula (PT) got 28.46%; the other candidates added up to 8.59%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 64.86% (+1.91 points) and Lula got 35.14% (+6.68 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 34.49 points to 29.72 points.

### Who won in Patos de Minas in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Patos de Minas, Lula (PT) had 34.45% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 56.77%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Patos de Minas with 64.78% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Patos de Minas change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.77 points toward Lula in Patos de Minas, 0.68 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.16 points toward the PL, 1.94 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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