# Runoff results in União do Sul (MT) President in União do Sul (MT): Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 71.89%, Lula (PT) 28.11%. 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/5108303 ## President in União do Sul Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in União do Sul (71.89%), followed by Lula (PT) (28.11%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 3,630; turnout: 74.79%. | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,933 | 71.89% | | Lula | PT 13 | 756 | 28.11% | ## 1st round in União do Sul In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got more votes in União do Sul, with 72.65% of valid votes; Lula (PT) got 25.11%. | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,918 | 72.65% | | Lula | PT 13 | 663 | 25.11% | | Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 24 | 0.91% | | Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 18 | 0.68% | | Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 15 | 0.57% | | Zema | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.08% | ## Governor in União do Sul (1st round) | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Otaviano Pivetta | Republicanos 10 | 1,789 | 70.94% | | Wellington Fagundes | PL 22 | 432 | 17.13% | | Doutora Natasha | PSD 55 | 291 | 11.54% | | Rafaell Milas | Missão 14 | 7 | 0.28% | | Sargento Laudicério | Agir 36 | 3 | 0.12% | | Maurício Coelho | Mobiliza 33 | 0 | 0.00% | ## Senate in União do Sul (1st round) | Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Mauro Mendes | União 444 | 1,913 | 39.17% | | Zé Medeiros | PL 222 | 1,641 | 33.60% | | Janaina Riva | MDB 150 | 457 | 9.36% | | Fávaro | PSD 555 | 370 | 7.58% | | Pedro Taques | PSB 400 | 263 | 5.38% | | Galvan | Avante 700 | 211 | 4.32% | | Margareth Buzetti | PP 111 | 24 | 0.49% | | Coronel Darwin | Democrata 351 | 4 | 0.08% | | Beny Godoy | Agir 365 | 1 | 0.02% | | Professor Nelson Ferreira | Agir 360 | 0 | 0.00% | ## From the 1st round to the runoff In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 72.65% of valid votes in União do Sul, and Lula (PT) got 25.11%; the other candidates added up to 2.24%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 71.89% (−0.76 points) and Lula got 28.11% (+3.00 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 47.54 points to 43.78 points. | Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 72.65% | 71.89% | −0.76 points | | Lula | PT 13 | 25.11% | 28.11% | +3.00 points | ## Comparison with 2022 In the 2022 1st round in União do Sul, Lula (PT) had 33.14% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 63.33%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in União do Sul with 69.27% of valid votes. PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 71.89% in the 2026 runoff, against 69.27% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.6 points). PT: Lula has 28.11% in the 2026 runoff, against 30.73% in the 2022 runoff (−2.6 points). | Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 69.27% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 71.89% | +2.6 points | | PT | Lula | 30.73% | Lula | 28.11% | −2.6 points | ## Analysis: União do Sul and Brazil Flávio Bolsonaro got 1,177 votes more than Lula in União do Sul. From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.76 points toward Lula in União do Sul, 1.69 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.24 points toward the PL, 7.02 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side. Abstention was 25.21% in the runoff (26.14% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 0.96% (1.53% in the 1st round). More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise. | Indicator | União do Sul | Brazil | | --- | --- | --- | | Lula's net votes | −1,177 | +4,430,191 | | Lula's lead (points) | −43.78 | +3.58 | | Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +3.76 | +5.45 | | Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −5.24 | +1.78 | | Abstention in the runoff | 25.21% | 19.22% | | Blank and null in the runoff | 0.96% | 3.24% | ## Frequently asked questions ### Who won for president in União do Sul? Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), with 71.89% of valid votes in União do Sul (MT). ### How did the vote for president in União do Sul change from the 1st round to the runoff? In the 1st round, on October 4, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 72.65% of valid votes in União do Sul, and Lula (PT) got 25.11%; the other candidates added up to 2.24%. In the runoff, Flávio Bolsonaro got 71.89% (−0.76 points) and Lula got 28.11% (+3.00 points). Flávio Bolsonaro's lead fell from 47.54 points to 43.78 points. ### Who won in União do Sul in the 2022 election? In the 2022 1st round in União do Sul, Lula (PT) had 33.14% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 63.33%. In the 2022 runoff, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) won in União do Sul with 69.27% of valid votes. ### How did the presidential vote in União do Sul change compared with Brazil? From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 3.76 points toward Lula in União do Sul, 1.69 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.24 points toward the PL, 7.02 points short of Brazil. 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