# Runoff results in Apiacás (MT)

President in Apiacás (MT): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 69.63%, Lula (PT) 30.37%. 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/mt/5100805

## President in Apiacás

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Apiacás (69.63%), followed by Lula (PT) (30.37%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 6,340; turnout: 76.74%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,329 | 69.63% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,452 | 30.37% |

## 1st round in Apiacás

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Apiacás, with 69.45% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 27.10%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 3,244 | 69.45% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,266 | 27.10% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 58 | 1.24% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 51 | 1.09% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 41 | 0.88% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 7 | 0.15% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 3 | 0.06% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.02% |

## Governor in Apiacás (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Otaviano Pivetta | Republicanos 10 | 3,631 | 81.21% |
| Wellington Fagundes | PL 22 | 444 | 9.93% |
| Doutora Natasha | PSD 55 | 383 | 8.57% |
| Rafaell Milas | Missão 14 | 6 | 0.13% |
| Sargento Laudicério | Agir 36 | 4 | 0.09% |
| Maurício Coelho | Mobiliza 33 | 3 | 0.07% |

## Senate in Apiacás (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mauro Mendes | União 444 | 3,541 | 41.04% |
| Zé Medeiros | PL 222 | 3,150 | 36.50% |
| Janaina Riva | MDB 150 | 706 | 8.18% |
| Fávaro | PSD 555 | 625 | 7.24% |
| Galvan | Avante 700 | 268 | 3.11% |
| Pedro Taques | PSB 400 | 258 | 2.99% |
| Margareth Buzetti | PP 111 | 68 | 0.79% |
| Coronel Darwin | Democrata 351 | 12 | 0.14% |
| Professor Nelson Ferreira | Agir 360 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Beny Godoy | Agir 365 | 0 | 0.00% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 69.45% of valid votes in Apiacás, and Lula (PT) got 27.10%; the other candidates added up to 3.45%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 69.63% (+0.18 points) and Lula got 30.37% (+3.27 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 42.35 points to 39.26 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 69.45% | 69.63% | +0.18 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 27.10% | 30.37% | +3.27 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Apiacás, Lula (PT) had 37.38% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 58.03%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Apiacás with 64.29% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 69.63% in the 2026 runoff, against 64.29% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+5.3 points).

PT: Lula has 30.37% in the 2026 runoff, against 35.71% in the 2022 runoff (−5.3 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 64.29% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 69.63% | +5.3 points |
| PT | Lula | 35.71% | Lula | 30.37% | −5.3 points |

## Analysis: Apiacás and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 1,877 votes more than Lula in Apiacás.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.09 points toward Lula in Apiacás, 2.36 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 10.68 points toward the PL, 12.46 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 23.26% in the runoff (24.32% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.73% (2.65% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Apiacás | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −1,877 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −39.26 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.09 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −10.68 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 23.26% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 1.73% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Apiacás?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 69.63% of valid votes in Apiacás (MT).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 69.45% of valid votes in Apiacás, and Lula (PT) got 27.10%; the other candidates added up to 3.45%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 69.63% (+0.18 points) and Lula got 30.37% (+3.27 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 42.35 points to 39.26 points.

### Who won in Apiacás in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Apiacás, Lula (PT) had 37.38% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 58.03%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Apiacás with 64.29% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.09 points toward Lula in Apiacás, 2.36 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 10.68 points toward the PL, 12.46 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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