# Runoff results in Piedade de Caratinga (MG)

President in Piedade de Caratinga (MG): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 55.93%, Lula (PT) 44.07%. 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/3150158

## President in Piedade de Caratinga

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Piedade de Caratinga (55.93%), followed by Lula (PT) (44.07%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 7,808; turnout: 80.60%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,429 | 55.93% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,702 | 44.07% |

## 1st round in Piedade de Caratinga

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Piedade de Caratinga, with 56.14% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 39.24%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,192 | 56.14% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,231 | 39.24% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 133 | 2.34% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 62 | 1.09% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 40 | 0.70% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 23 | 0.40% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.02% |

## Governor in Piedade de Caratinga (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 3,880 | 70.15% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 1,061 | 19.18% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 420 | 7.59% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 88 | 1.59% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 44 | 0.80% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 17 | 0.31% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 15 | 0.27% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 3 | 0.05% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Piedade de Caratinga (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 3,310 | 33.53% |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 2,392 | 24.23% |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 1,155 | 11.70% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 911 | 9.23% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 901 | 9.13% |
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 883 | 8.95% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 206 | 2.09% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 85 | 0.86% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 8 | 0.08% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 6 | 0.06% |
| Victória Mello Vic | PSTU 161 | 4 | 0.04% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 4 | 0.04% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 4 | 0.04% |
| Jordano Metalúrgico | PSTU 160 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Fidélis Alcântara | UP 800 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 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 56.14% of valid votes in Piedade de Caratinga, and Lula (PT) got 39.24%; the other candidates added up to 4.62%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 55.93% (−0.21 points) and Lula got 44.07% (+4.83 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 16.90 points to 11.86 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 56.14% | 55.93% | −0.21 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 39.24% | 44.07% | +4.83 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Piedade de Caratinga, Lula (PT) had 45.81% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 49.69%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Piedade de Caratinga with 55.12% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 55.93% in the 2026 runoff, against 55.12% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.8 point).

PT: Lula has 44.07% in the 2026 runoff, against 44.88% in the 2022 runoff (−0.8 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 55.12% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 55.93% | +0.8 point |
| PT | Lula | 44.88% | Lula | 44.07% | −0.8 point |

## Analysis: Piedade de Caratinga and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 727 votes more than Lula in Piedade de Caratinga.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.04 points toward Lula in Piedade de Caratinga, 0.41 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.62 points toward the PL, 3.40 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 19.40% in the runoff (23.36% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.57% (4.98% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Piedade de Caratinga | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −727 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −11.86 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.04 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −1.62 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 19.40% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.57% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Piedade de Caratinga?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 55.93% of valid votes in Piedade de Caratinga (MG).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 56.14% of valid votes in Piedade de Caratinga, and Lula (PT) got 39.24%; the other candidates added up to 4.62%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 55.93% (−0.21 points) and Lula got 44.07% (+4.83 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 16.90 points to 11.86 points.

### Who won in Piedade de Caratinga in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Piedade de Caratinga, Lula (PT) had 45.81% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 49.69%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Piedade de Caratinga with 55.12% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Piedade de Caratinga change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.04 points toward Lula in Piedade de Caratinga, 0.41 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.62 points toward the PL, 3.40 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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