# Runoff results in Visconde do Rio Branco (MG)

President in Visconde do Rio Branco (MG): Lula (PT) 56.36%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 43.64%. 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/3172004

## President in Visconde do Rio Branco

Lula (PT) got more votes in Visconde do Rio Branco (56.36%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (43.64%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 30,724; turnout: 82.82%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 13,850 | 56.36% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 10,725 | 43.64% |

## 1st round in Visconde do Rio Branco

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Visconde do Rio Branco, with 49.86% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 43.07%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 11,462 | 49.86% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 9,901 | 43.07% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 701 | 3.05% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 431 | 1.87% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 341 | 1.48% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 113 | 0.49% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 19 | 0.08% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 7 | 0.03% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 5 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 4 | 0.02% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 4 | 0.02% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 2 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Visconde do Rio Branco (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cleitinho Azevedo | Republicanos 10 | 13,202 | 59.84% |
| Patrus Ananias | PT 13 | 6,635 | 30.07% |
| Flávio Roscoe | PL 22 | 930 | 4.22% |
| Mateus Simões | PSD 55 | 549 | 2.49% |
| Alexandre Kalil | PDT 12 | 381 | 1.73% |
| Gabriel | MDB 15 | 174 | 0.79% |
| Ben Mendes | Missão 14 | 139 | 0.63% |
| Indira Xavier | UP 80 | 36 | 0.16% |
| Professor Túlio Lopes | PCB 21 | 14 | 0.06% |
| Rafael Duda | PSTU 16 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Henrique Áreas | PCO 29 | 5 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Visconde do Rio Branco (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carlos Viana | PSD 555 | 8,717 | 22.44% |
| Marília Campos | PT 131 | 7,722 | 19.88% |
| Domingos Sávio | PL 222 | 6,671 | 17.17% |
| Áurea Carolina | PSOL 500 | 6,425 | 16.54% |
| Marcelo Aro | PP 111 | 5,712 | 14.71% |
| Marco Antônio Superman | Novo 300 | 2,699 | 6.95% |
| Aécio Neves | PSDB 456 | 697 | 1.79% |
| Arcanjo Pimenta | MDB 155 | 47 | 0.12% |
| Manoel Carvalho | MDB 150 | 45 | 0.12% |
| Carlin Moura | Avante 700 | 37 | 0.10% |
| Ana Luiza do MLB | UP 808 | 31 | 0.08% |
| Victória Mello Vic | PSTU 161 | 17 | 0.04% |
| Juiz Ramon Moreira | DC 277 | 12 | 0.03% |
| Fidélis Alcântara | UP 800 | 9 | 0.02% |
| Jordano Metalúrgico | PSTU 160 | 1 | 0.00% |
| Tião Pessoa | PCO 290 | 6 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 49.86% of valid votes in Visconde do Rio Branco, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 43.07%; the other candidates added up to 7.07%.

In the runoff, Lula got 56.36% (+6.50 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 43.64% (+0.57 points).

Lula's lead rose from 6.79 points to 12.72 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 49.86% | 56.36% | +6.50 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 43.07% | 43.64% | +0.57 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Visconde do Rio Branco, Lula (PT) had 56.36% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 37.69%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Visconde do Rio Branco with 57.39% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 56.36% in the 2026 runoff, against 57.39% in the 2022 runoff (−1.0 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 43.64% in the 2026 runoff, against 42.61% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.0 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 57.39% | Lula | 56.36% | −1.0 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 42.61% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 43.64% | +1.0 point |

## Analysis: Visconde do Rio Branco and Brazil

Lula got 3,125 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Visconde do Rio Branco.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.93 points toward Lula in Visconde do Rio Branco, 0.48 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.06 points toward the PL, 3.84 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 17.18% in the runoff (20.70% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.42% (5.63% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Visconde do Rio Branco | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +3,125 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +12.72 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.93 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −2.06 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 17.18% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.42% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Visconde do Rio Branco?

Lula (PT), with 56.36% of valid votes in Visconde do Rio Branco (MG).

### How did the vote for president in Visconde do Rio Branco change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 49.86% of valid votes in Visconde do Rio Branco, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 43.07%; the other candidates added up to 7.07%. In the runoff, Lula got 56.36% (+6.50 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 43.64% (+0.57 points). Lula's lead rose from 6.79 points to 12.72 points.

### Who won in Visconde do Rio Branco in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Visconde do Rio Branco, Lula (PT) had 56.36% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 37.69%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Visconde do Rio Branco with 57.39% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Visconde do Rio Branco change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.93 points toward Lula in Visconde do Rio Branco, 0.48 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.06 points toward the PL, 3.84 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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