# Runoff results in Nova Xavantina (MT)

President in Nova Xavantina (MT): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 71.93%, Lula (PT) 28.07%. 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/5106257

## President in Nova Xavantina

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Nova Xavantina (71.93%), followed by Lula (PT) (28.07%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 16,248; turnout: 76.13%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 8,736 | 71.93% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,409 | 28.07% |

## 1st round in Nova Xavantina

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Nova Xavantina, with 70.48% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 24.52%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 8,243 | 70.48% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 2,868 | 24.52% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 248 | 2.12% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 162 | 1.39% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 147 | 1.26% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 9 | 0.08% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 8 | 0.07% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 6 | 0.05% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 2 | 0.02% |

## Governor in Nova Xavantina (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Otaviano Pivetta | Republicanos 10 | 6,339 | 58.42% |
| Wellington Fagundes | PL 22 | 3,323 | 30.63% |
| Doutora Natasha | PSD 55 | 1,107 | 10.20% |
| Rafaell Milas | Missão 14 | 50 | 0.46% |
| Sargento Laudicério | Agir 36 | 19 | 0.18% |
| Maurício Coelho | Mobiliza 33 | 12 | 0.11% |

## Senate in Nova Xavantina (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mauro Mendes | União 444 | 6,190 | 29.81% |
| Zé Medeiros | PL 222 | 5,941 | 28.61% |
| Janaina Riva | MDB 150 | 3,919 | 18.87% |
| Fávaro | PSD 555 | 2,087 | 10.05% |
| Galvan | Avante 700 | 1,210 | 5.83% |
| Pedro Taques | PSB 400 | 981 | 4.72% |
| Margareth Buzetti | PP 111 | 233 | 1.12% |
| Coronel Darwin | Democrata 351 | 176 | 0.85% |
| Professor Nelson Ferreira | Agir 360 | 18 | 0.09% |
| Beny Godoy | Agir 365 | 11 | 0.05% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 70.48% of valid votes in Nova Xavantina, and Lula (PT) got 24.52%; the other candidates added up to 5.00%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 71.93% (+1.45 points) and Lula got 28.07% (+3.55 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 45.96 points to 43.86 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 70.48% | 71.93% | +1.45 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 24.52% | 28.07% | +3.55 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Nova Xavantina, Lula (PT) had 30.88% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 64.27%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Nova Xavantina with 69.11% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 71.93% in the 2026 runoff, against 69.11% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.8 points).

PT: Lula has 28.07% in the 2026 runoff, against 30.89% in the 2022 runoff (−2.8 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 69.11% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 71.93% | +2.8 points |
| PT | Lula | 30.89% | Lula | 28.07% | −2.8 points |

## Analysis: Nova Xavantina and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 5,327 votes more than Lula in Nova Xavantina.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.10 points toward Lula in Nova Xavantina, 3.35 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.64 points toward the PL, 7.42 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 23.87% in the runoff (25.91% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.81% (2.85% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Nova Xavantina | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −5,327 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −43.86 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +2.10 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −5.64 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 23.87% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 1.81% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Nova Xavantina?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 71.93% of valid votes in Nova Xavantina (MT).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 70.48% of valid votes in Nova Xavantina, and Lula (PT) got 24.52%; the other candidates added up to 5.00%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 71.93% (+1.45 points) and Lula got 28.07% (+3.55 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 45.96 points to 43.86 points.

### Who won in Nova Xavantina in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Nova Xavantina, Lula (PT) had 30.88% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 64.27%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Nova Xavantina with 69.11% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.10 points toward Lula in Nova Xavantina, 3.35 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.64 points toward the PL, 7.42 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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