# Runoff results in Barra do Bugres (MT)

President in Barra do Bugres (MT): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 51.82%, Lula (PT) 48.18%. 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/5101704

## President in Barra do Bugres

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Barra do Bugres (51.82%), followed by Lula (PT) (48.18%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 22,366; turnout: 79.42%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 9,012 | 51.82% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 8,378 | 48.18% |

## 1st round in Barra do Bugres

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Barra do Bugres, with 52.63% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 41.93%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 8,893 | 52.63% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 7,085 | 41.93% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 364 | 2.15% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 268 | 1.59% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 243 | 1.44% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 20 | 0.12% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 11 | 0.07% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 8 | 0.05% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 3 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Barra do Bugres (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Otaviano Pivetta | Republicanos 10 | 9,878 | 64.59% |
| Doutora Natasha | PSD 55 | 3,090 | 20.20% |
| Wellington Fagundes | PL 22 | 2,230 | 14.58% |
| Rafaell Milas | Missão 14 | 72 | 0.47% |
| Maurício Coelho | Mobiliza 33 | 15 | 0.10% |
| Sargento Laudicério | Agir 36 | 9 | 0.06% |

## Senate in Barra do Bugres (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mauro Mendes | União 444 | 9,840 | 33.00% |
| Zé Medeiros | PL 222 | 6,901 | 23.15% |
| Janaina Riva | MDB 150 | 4,578 | 15.35% |
| Fávaro | PSD 555 | 4,085 | 13.70% |
| Pedro Taques | PSB 400 | 3,348 | 11.23% |
| Galvan | Avante 700 | 575 | 1.93% |
| Margareth Buzetti | PP 111 | 407 | 1.37% |
| Coronel Darwin | Democrata 351 | 58 | 0.19% |
| Professor Nelson Ferreira | Agir 360 | 20 | 0.07% |
| Beny Godoy | Agir 365 | 4 | 0.01% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 52.63% of valid votes in Barra do Bugres, and Lula (PT) got 41.93%; the other candidates added up to 5.44%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 51.82% (−0.81 points) and Lula got 48.18% (+6.25 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 10.70 points to 3.64 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 52.63% | 51.82% | −0.81 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 41.93% | 48.18% | +6.25 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Barra do Bugres, Lula (PT) had 48.80% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 45.52%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Barra do Bugres with 50.69% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 51.82% in the 2026 runoff, against 50.69% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.1 point).

PT: Lula has 48.18% in the 2026 runoff, against 49.31% in the 2022 runoff (−1.1 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 50.69% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 51.82% | +1.1 point |
| PT | Lula | 49.31% | Lula | 48.18% | −1.1 point |

## Analysis: Barra do Bugres and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 634 votes more than Lula in Barra do Bugres.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.06 points toward Lula in Barra do Bugres, 1.61 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.26 points toward the PL, 4.04 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 20.58% in the runoff (21.73% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.11% (3.45% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Barra do Bugres | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −634 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −3.64 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +7.06 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −2.26 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 20.58% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.11% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Barra do Bugres?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 51.82% of valid votes in Barra do Bugres (MT).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 52.63% of valid votes in Barra do Bugres, and Lula (PT) got 41.93%; the other candidates added up to 5.44%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 51.82% (−0.81 points) and Lula got 48.18% (+6.25 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 10.70 points to 3.64 points.

### Who won in Barra do Bugres in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Barra do Bugres, Lula (PT) had 48.80% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 45.52%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Barra do Bugres with 50.69% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Barra do Bugres change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.06 points toward Lula in Barra do Bugres, 1.61 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.26 points toward the PL, 4.04 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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