# Runoff results in São João do Manhuaçu (MG)

President in São João do Manhuaçu (MG): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 54.11%, Lula (PT) 45.89%. 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/3162559

## President in São João do Manhuaçu

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São João do Manhuaçu (54.11%), followed by Lula (PT) (45.89%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 9,809; turnout: 84.81%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,407 | 54.11% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,738 | 45.89% |

## 1st round in São João do Manhuaçu

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São João do Manhuaçu, with 54.47% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 41.75%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,078 | 54.47% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,126 | 41.75% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 120 | 1.60% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 69 | 0.92% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 63 | 0.84% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 29 | 0.39% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 2 | 0.03% |

## Governor in São João do Manhuaçu (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 4,482 | 60.88% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 1,477 | 20.06% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 911 | 12.37% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 346 | 4.70% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 105 | 1.43% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 25 | 0.34% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 10 | 0.14% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 4 | 0.05% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |

## Senate in São João do Manhuaçu (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 3,491 | 26.10% |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 2,934 | 21.94% |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 2,925 | 21.87% |
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 2,606 | 19.49% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 705 | 5.27% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 541 | 4.05% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 143 | 1.07% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 10 | 0.07% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 8 | 0.06% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Victória Mello Vic | PSTU 161 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 2 | 0.01% |
| 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 54.47% of valid votes in São João do Manhuaçu, and Lula (PT) got 41.75%; the other candidates added up to 3.78%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 54.11% (−0.36 points) and Lula got 45.89% (+4.14 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 12.72 points to 8.22 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 54.47% | 54.11% | −0.36 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 41.75% | 45.89% | +4.14 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in São João do Manhuaçu, Lula (PT) had 47.54% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 49.02%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in São João do Manhuaçu with 52.72% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 54.11% in the 2026 runoff, against 52.72% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.4 point).

PT: Lula has 45.89% in the 2026 runoff, against 47.28% in the 2022 runoff (−1.4 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 52.72% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 54.11% | +1.4 point |
| PT | Lula | 47.28% | Lula | 45.89% | −1.4 point |

## Analysis: São João do Manhuaçu and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 669 votes more than Lula in São João do Manhuaçu.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.50 points toward Lula in São João do Manhuaçu, 0.95 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.78 points toward the PL, 4.56 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 15.19% in the runoff (20.80% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.09% (3.64% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | São João do Manhuaçu | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −669 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −8.22 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.50 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −2.78 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 15.19% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.09% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in São João do Manhuaçu?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 54.11% of valid votes in São João do Manhuaçu (MG).

### How did the vote for president in São João do Manhuaçu change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 54.47% of valid votes in São João do Manhuaçu, and Lula (PT) got 41.75%; the other candidates added up to 3.78%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 54.11% (−0.36 points) and Lula got 45.89% (+4.14 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 12.72 points to 8.22 points.

### Who won in São João do Manhuaçu in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in São João do Manhuaçu, Lula (PT) had 47.54% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 49.02%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in São João do Manhuaçu with 52.72% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in São João do Manhuaçu change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.50 points toward Lula in São João do Manhuaçu, 0.95 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.78 points toward the PL, 4.56 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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