# Runoff results in General Carneiro (MT) President in General Carneiro (MT): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 51.28%, Lula (PT) 48.72%. 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/5103908 ## President in General Carneiro Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in General Carneiro (51.28%), followed by Lula (PT) (48.72%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 4,718; turnout: 72.28%. | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,726 | 51.28% | | Lula | PT 13 | 1,640 | 48.72% | ## 1st round in General Carneiro In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in General Carneiro, with 52.11% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 43.08%. | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,742 | 52.11% | | Lula | PT 13 | 1,440 | 43.08% | | Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 84 | 2.51% | | Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 39 | 1.17% | | Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 30 | 0.90% | | Samara | UP 80 | 4 | 0.12% | | Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 2 | 0.06% | | Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.03% | | Zema | Novo 30 | 1 | 0.03% | ## Governor in General Carneiro (1st round) | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Otaviano Pivetta | Republicanos 10 | 1,711 | 54.82% | | Wellington Fagundes | PL 22 | 881 | 28.23% | | Doutora Natasha | PSD 55 | 513 | 16.44% | | Rafaell Milas | Missão 14 | 7 | 0.22% | | Maurício Coelho | Mobiliza 33 | 6 | 0.19% | | Sargento Laudicério | Agir 36 | 3 | 0.10% | ## Senate in General Carneiro (1st round) | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Janaina Riva | MDB 150 | 1,779 | 29.40% | | Fávaro | PSD 555 | 1,586 | 26.21% | | Mauro Mendes | União 444 | 1,141 | 18.85% | | Zé Medeiros | PL 222 | 799 | 13.20% | | Pedro Taques | PSB 400 | 464 | 7.67% | | Galvan | Avante 700 | 208 | 3.44% | | Margareth Buzetti | PP 111 | 50 | 0.83% | | Coronel Darwin | Democrata 351 | 12 | 0.20% | | Professor Nelson Ferreira | Agir 360 | 7 | 0.12% | | Beny Godoy | Agir 365 | 6 | 0.10% | ## From the 1st round to the runoff In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 52.11% of valid votes in General Carneiro, and Lula (PT) got 43.08%; the other candidates added up to 4.81%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 51.28% (−0.83 points) and Lula got 48.72% (+5.64 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 9.03 points to 2.56 points. | Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 52.11% | 51.28% | −0.83 points | | Lula | PT 13 | 43.08% | 48.72% | +5.64 points | ## Comparison with 2022 In the 2022 1st round in General Carneiro, Lula (PT) had 49.08% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 46.75%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in General Carneiro with 50.41% of valid votes. PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 51.28% in the 2026 runoff, against 50.41% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.9 point). PT: Lula has 48.72% in the 2026 runoff, against 49.59% in the 2022 runoff (−0.9 point). | Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 50.41% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 51.28% | +0.9 point | | PT | Lula | 49.59% | Lula | 48.72% | −0.9 point | ## Analysis: General Carneiro and Brazil Flávio Bolsonaro got 86 votes more than Lula in General Carneiro. From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.47 points toward Lula in General Carneiro, 1.02 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.74 points toward the PL, 3.52 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side. Abstention was 27.72% in the runoff (27.38% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.29% (2.45% in the 1st round). More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise. | Indicator | General Carneiro | Brazil | | --- | --- | --- | | Lula's net votes | −86 | +4,430,191 | | Lula's lead (points) | −2.56 | +3.58 | | Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.47 | +5.45 | | Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −1.74 | +1.78 | | Abstention in the runoff | 27.72% | 19.22% | | Blank and null in the runoff | 1.29% | 3.24% | ## Frequently asked questions ### Who won for president in General Carneiro? Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 51.28% of valid votes in General Carneiro (MT). ### How did the vote for president in General Carneiro change from the 1st round to the runoff? In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 52.11% of valid votes in General Carneiro, and Lula (PT) got 43.08%; the other candidates added up to 4.81%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 51.28% (−0.83 points) and Lula got 48.72% (+5.64 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 9.03 points to 2.56 points. ### Who won in General Carneiro in the 2022 election? In the 2022 1st round in General Carneiro, Lula (PT) had 49.08% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 46.75%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in General Carneiro with 50.41% of valid votes. ### How did the presidential vote in General Carneiro change compared with Brazil? From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.47 points toward Lula in General Carneiro, 1.02 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.74 points toward the PL, 3.52 points short of Brazil. 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