# Runoff results in São Sebastião do Rio Verde (MG)

President in São Sebastião do Rio Verde (MG): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 61.05%, Lula (PT) 38.95%. 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/3164902

## President in São Sebastião do Rio Verde

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São Sebastião do Rio Verde (61.05%), followed by Lula (PT) (38.95%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 2,162; turnout: 84.09%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,077 | 61.05% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 687 | 38.95% |

## 1st round in São Sebastião do Rio Verde

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in São Sebastião do Rio Verde, with 57.47% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 33.93%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 969 | 57.47% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 572 | 33.93% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 50 | 2.97% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 50 | 2.97% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 32 | 1.90% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 11 | 0.65% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.06% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.06% |

## Governor in São Sebastião do Rio Verde (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 1,117 | 68.57% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 373 | 22.90% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 71 | 4.36% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 37 | 2.27% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 14 | 0.86% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 8 | 0.49% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 8 | 0.49% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 1 | 0.06% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |

## Senate in São Sebastião do Rio Verde (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 701 | 23.21% |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 692 | 22.91% |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 484 | 16.03% |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 418 | 13.84% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 353 | 11.69% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 235 | 7.78% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 127 | 4.21% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 4 | 0.13% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Jordano Metalúrgico | PSTU 160 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Fidélis Alcântara | UP 800 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Victória Mello Vic | PSTU 161 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 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 57.47% of valid votes in São Sebastião do Rio Verde, and Lula (PT) got 33.93%; the other candidates added up to 8.60%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 61.05% (+3.58 points) and Lula got 38.95% (+5.02 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 23.54 points to 22.10 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 57.47% | 61.05% | +3.58 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 33.93% | 38.95% | +5.02 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in São Sebastião do Rio Verde, Lula (PT) had 36.04% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 53.66%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in São Sebastião do Rio Verde with 61.30% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 61.05% in the 2026 runoff, against 61.30% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−0.2 point).

PT: Lula has 38.95% in the 2026 runoff, against 38.70% in the 2022 runoff (+0.2 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 61.30% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 61.05% | −0.2 point |
| PT | Lula | 38.70% | Lula | 38.95% | +0.2 point |

## Analysis: São Sebastião do Rio Verde and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 390 votes more than Lula in São Sebastião do Rio Verde.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.44 points toward Lula in São Sebastião do Rio Verde, 4.01 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.50 points toward the PT, 1.28 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 15.91% in the runoff (17.85% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.97% (5.12% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | São Sebastião do Rio Verde | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −390 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −22.10 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +1.44 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +0.50 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 15.91% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.97% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in São Sebastião do Rio Verde?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 61.05% of valid votes in São Sebastião do Rio Verde (MG).

### How did the vote for president in São Sebastião do Rio Verde change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 57.47% of valid votes in São Sebastião do Rio Verde, and Lula (PT) got 33.93%; the other candidates added up to 8.60%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 61.05% (+3.58 points) and Lula got 38.95% (+5.02 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 23.54 points to 22.10 points.

### Who won in São Sebastião do Rio Verde in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in São Sebastião do Rio Verde, Lula (PT) had 36.04% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 53.66%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in São Sebastião do Rio Verde with 61.30% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in São Sebastião do Rio Verde change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 1.44 points toward Lula in São Sebastião do Rio Verde, 4.01 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.50 points toward the PT, 1.28 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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