# Runoff results in Tangará da Serra (MT)

President in Tangará da Serra (MT): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 73.22%, Lula (PT) 26.78%. 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/5107958

## President in Tangará da Serra

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Tangará da Serra (73.22%), followed by Lula (PT) (26.78%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 70,155; turnout: 79.49%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 40,027 | 73.22% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 14,638 | 26.78% |

## 1st round in Tangará da Serra

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in Tangará da Serra, with 72.08% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 22.37%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 38,028 | 72.08% |
| Lula | PT 13 | 11,800 | 22.37% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 1,039 | 1.97% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 973 | 1.84% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 754 | 1.43% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 65 | 0.12% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 43 | 0.08% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 26 | 0.05% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 10 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 8 | 0.02% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 7 | 0.01% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 2 | 0.00% |

## Governor in Tangará da Serra (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Otaviano Pivetta | Republicanos 10 | 28,647 | 58.14% |
| Wellington Fagundes | PL 22 | 14,283 | 28.99% |
| Doutora Natasha | PSD 55 | 5,871 | 11.92% |
| Rafaell Milas | Missão 14 | 314 | 0.64% |
| Sargento Laudicério | Agir 36 | 88 | 0.18% |
| Maurício Coelho | Mobiliza 33 | 71 | 0.14% |

## Senate in Tangará da Serra (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mauro Mendes | União 444 | 35,433 | 37.38% |
| Zé Medeiros | PL 222 | 30,281 | 31.94% |
| Janaina Riva | MDB 150 | 11,432 | 12.06% |
| Fávaro | PSD 555 | 7,243 | 7.64% |
| Pedro Taques | PSB 400 | 4,544 | 4.79% |
| Galvan | Avante 700 | 3,933 | 4.15% |
| Margareth Buzetti | PP 111 | 1,188 | 1.25% |
| Professor Nelson Ferreira | Agir 360 | 427 | 0.45% |
| Coronel Darwin | Democrata 351 | 294 | 0.31% |
| Beny Godoy | Agir 365 | 26 | 0.03% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 72.08% of valid votes in Tangará da Serra, and Lula (PT) got 22.37%; the other candidates added up to 5.55%.

In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 73.22% (+1.14 points) and Lula got 26.78% (+4.41 points).

Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 49.71 points to 46.44 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 72.08% | 73.22% | +1.14 points |
| Lula | PT 13 | 22.37% | 26.78% | +4.41 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Tangará da Serra, Lula (PT) had 25.86% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 67.69%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Tangará da Serra with 73.36% of valid votes.

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 73.22% in the 2026 runoff, against 73.36% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−0.1 point).

PT: Lula has 26.78% in the 2026 runoff, against 26.64% in the 2022 runoff (+0.1 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 73.36% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 73.22% | −0.1 point |
| PT | Lula | 26.64% | Lula | 26.78% | +0.1 point |

## Analysis: Tangará da Serra and Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro got 25,389 votes more than Lula in Tangará da Serra.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.27 points toward Lula in Tangará da Serra, 2.18 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.28 points toward the PT, 1.50 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 20.51% in the runoff (22.65% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 1.98% (2.76% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Tangará da Serra | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | −25,389 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | −46.44 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.27 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +0.28 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 20.51% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 1.98% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Tangará da Serra?

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 73.22% of valid votes in Tangará da Serra (MT).

### How did the vote for president in Tangará da Serra change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 72.08% of valid votes in Tangará da Serra, and Lula (PT) got 22.37%; the other candidates added up to 5.55%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 73.22% (+1.14 points) and Lula got 26.78% (+4.41 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 49.71 points to 46.44 points.

### Who won in Tangará da Serra in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Tangará da Serra, Lula (PT) had 25.86% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 67.69%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in Tangará da Serra with 73.36% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Tangará da Serra change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.27 points toward Lula in Tangará da Serra, 2.18 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 0.28 points toward the PT, 1.50 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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