# Runoff results in Peixoto de Azevedo (MT)

President in Peixoto de Azevedo (MT): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 62.42%, Lula (PT) 37.58%. 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/5106422

## President in Peixoto de Azevedo

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Peixoto de Azevedo (62.42%), followed by Lula (PT) (37.58%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 23,802; turnout: 77.26%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 11,260 | 62.42% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 6,780 | 37.58% |

## 1st round in Peixoto de Azevedo

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Peixoto de Azevedo, with 63.29% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 32.02%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 10,882 | 63.29% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 5,506 | 32.02% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 310 | 1.80% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 267 | 1.55% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 192 | 1.12% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 12 | 0.07% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 10 | 0.06% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 8 | 0.05% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 3 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 3 | 0.02% |

## Governor in Peixoto de Azevedo (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Otaviano Pivetta | Republicanos 10 | 7,608 | 48.47% |
| Wellington Fagundes | PL 22 | 5,132 | 32.70% |
| Doutora Natasha | PSD 55 | 2,842 | 18.11% |
| Rafaell Milas | Missão 14 | 86 | 0.55% |
| Maurício Coelho | Mobiliza 33 | 19 | 0.12% |
| Sargento Laudicério | Agir 36 | 9 | 0.06% |

## Senate in Peixoto de Azevedo (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zé Medeiros | PL 222 | 7,865 | 26.21% |
| Mauro Mendes | União 444 | 7,627 | 25.41% |
| Janaina Riva | MDB 150 | 5,086 | 16.95% |
| Fávaro | PSD 555 | 5,085 | 16.94% |
| Pedro Taques | PSB 400 | 2,322 | 7.74% |
| Galvan | Avante 700 | 1,611 | 5.37% |
| Margareth Buzetti | PP 111 | 286 | 0.95% |
| Coronel Darwin | Democrata 351 | 83 | 0.28% |
| Professor Nelson Ferreira | Agir 360 | 40 | 0.13% |
| Beny Godoy | Agir 365 | 6 | 0.02% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 63.29% of valid votes in Peixoto de Azevedo, and Lula (PT) got 32.02%; the other candidates added up to 4.69%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 62.42% (−0.87 points) and Lula got 37.58% (+5.56 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 31.27 points to 24.84 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 63.29% | 62.42% | −0.87 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 32.02% | 37.58% | +5.56 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Peixoto de Azevedo, Lula (PT) had 42.13% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 53.29%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Peixoto de Azevedo with 57.56% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 62.42% in the 2026 runoff, against 57.56% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+4.9 points).

PT: Lula has 37.58% in the 2026 runoff, against 42.44% in the 2022 runoff (−4.9 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 57.56% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 62.42% | +4.9 points |
| PT | Lula | 42.44% | Lula | 37.58% | −4.9 points |

## Analysis: Peixoto de Azevedo and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 4,480 votes more than Lula in Peixoto de Azevedo.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.43 points toward Lula in Peixoto de Azevedo, 0.98 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 9.72 points toward the PL, 11.50 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 22.74% in the runoff (25.72% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.90% (2.75% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Peixoto de Azevedo | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −4,480 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −24.84 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.43 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −9.72 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 22.74% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 1.90% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Peixoto de Azevedo?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 62.42% of valid votes in Peixoto de Azevedo (MT).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 63.29% of valid votes in Peixoto de Azevedo, and Lula (PT) got 32.02%; the other candidates added up to 4.69%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 62.42% (−0.87 points) and Lula got 37.58% (+5.56 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 31.27 points to 24.84 points.

### Who won in Peixoto de Azevedo in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Peixoto de Azevedo, Lula (PT) had 42.13% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 53.29%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Peixoto de Azevedo with 57.56% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Peixoto de Azevedo change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.43 points toward Lula in Peixoto de Azevedo, 0.98 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 9.72 points toward the PL, 11.50 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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