# Runoff results in Pouso Alto (MG)

President in Pouso Alto (MG): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 56.60%, Lula (PT) 43.40%. 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/3152600

## President in Pouso Alto

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Pouso Alto (56.60%), followed by Lula (PT) (43.40%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 5,591; turnout: 82.15%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,513 | 56.60% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,927 | 43.40% |

## 1st round in Pouso Alto

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Pouso Alto, with 54.87% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 38.04%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,337 | 54.87% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,620 | 38.04% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 114 | 2.68% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 111 | 2.61% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 60 | 1.41% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 11 | 0.26% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 3 | 0.07% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 2 | 0.05% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.02% |

## Governor in Pouso Alto (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 2,648 | 65.13% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 890 | 21.89% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 251 | 6.17% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 122 | 3.00% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 64 | 1.57% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 62 | 1.52% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 22 | 0.54% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 3 | 0.07% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.05% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 2 | 0.05% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Pouso Alto (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 1,735 | 23.50% |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 1,534 | 20.77% |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 1,525 | 20.65% |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 1,126 | 15.25% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 677 | 9.17% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 479 | 6.49% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 277 | 3.75% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 14 | 0.19% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 4 | 0.05% |
| Fidélis Alcântara | UP 800 | 4 | 0.05% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 3 | 0.04% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 3 | 0.04% |
| Victória Mello Vic | PSTU 161 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Jordano Metalúrgico | PSTU 160 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Tião Pessoa | PCO 290 | 1 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 54.87% of valid votes in Pouso Alto, and Lula (PT) got 38.04%; the other candidates added up to 7.09%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 56.60% (+1.73 points) and Lula got 43.40% (+5.36 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 16.83 points to 13.20 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 54.87% | 56.60% | +1.73 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 38.04% | 43.40% | +5.36 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Pouso Alto, Lula (PT) had 40.88% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 49.19%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Pouso Alto with 55.87% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 56.60% in the 2026 runoff, against 55.87% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.7 point).

PT: Lula has 43.40% in the 2026 runoff, against 44.13% in the 2022 runoff (−0.7 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 55.87% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 56.60% | +0.7 point |
| PT | Lula | 44.13% | Lula | 43.40% | −0.7 point |

## Analysis: Pouso Alto and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 586 votes more than Lula in Pouso Alto.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.63 points toward Lula in Pouso Alto, 1.82 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.46 points toward the PL, 3.24 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 17.85% in the runoff (19.69% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.33% (5.19% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Pouso Alto | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −586 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −13.20 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.63 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −1.46 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 17.85% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.33% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Pouso Alto?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 56.60% of valid votes in Pouso Alto (MG).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 54.87% of valid votes in Pouso Alto, and Lula (PT) got 38.04%; the other candidates added up to 7.09%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 56.60% (+1.73 points) and Lula got 43.40% (+5.36 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 16.83 points to 13.20 points.

### Who won in Pouso Alto in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Pouso Alto, Lula (PT) had 40.88% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 49.19%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Pouso Alto with 55.87% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.63 points toward Lula in Pouso Alto, 1.82 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.46 points toward the PL, 3.24 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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