# Runoff results in Boa Esperança do Norte (MT)

President in Boa Esperança do Norte (MT): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 71.35%, Lula (PT) 28.65%.

Updated 2026-10-26T07:06:08.693Z · Source: Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (https://resultados.tse.jus.br) · https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/mt/5101837

## President in Boa Esperança do Norte

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Boa Esperança do Norte (71.35%), followed by Lula (PT) (28.65%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 4,325; turnout: 77.02%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,353 | 71.35% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 945 | 28.65% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 70.34% of valid votes in Boa Esperança do Norte, and Lula (PT) got 23.96%; the other candidates added up to 5.70%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 71.35% (+1.01 points) and Lula got 28.65% (+4.69 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 46.38 points to 42.70 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 70.34% | 71.35% | +1.01 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 23.96% | 28.65% | +4.69 points |

## Analysis: Boa Esperança do Norte and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 1,408 votes more than Lula in Boa Esperança do Norte.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.68 points toward Lula in Boa Esperança do Norte, 1.77 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula).

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

Abstention was 22.98% in the runoff (24.99% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 0.99% (1.73% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Boa Esperança do Norte | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −1,408 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −42.70 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.68 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | — | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 22.98% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 0.99% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Boa Esperança do Norte?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 71.35% of valid votes in Boa Esperança do Norte (MT).

### How did the vote for president in Boa Esperança do Norte change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 70.34% of valid votes in Boa Esperança do Norte, and Lula (PT) got 23.96%; the other candidates added up to 5.70%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 71.35% (+1.01 points) and Lula got 28.65% (+4.69 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 46.38 points to 42.70 points.

### How did the presidential vote in Boa Esperança do Norte change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.68 points toward Lula in Boa Esperança do Norte, 1.77 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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