MG · Cataguases immediate region

Argirita: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Argirita with 65.31% of valid votes against 34.69% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 30.62 points, 27.05 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −32.37pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 3,036; 801th largest electorate in Minas Gerais
Side changes: 1; Times the leading bloc changed from one election to the next, in 9 elections since 1994.
Bellwether?: No; Has voted for the national winner since 2022.

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Margin in percentage points of valid votes (right − left).

Municipality, state and Brazil

Right − left margin in the 2026 runoff, in percentage points.

Argirita−30.62 pts
Minas Gerais−0.87 pts
Brazil−3.57 pts

Negative = left ahead; positive = right ahead.

Margin over time

Right − left margin in each election (the runoff where there was one), compared with Brazil's.

Every election

Year	Round	Candidates (% of valid votes)	Margin (right − left)	Bloc ahead	Turnout
2026 10/25/2026	Round 2	Lula (PT)65.31% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)34.69%	−30.62 pts	Left bloc	79.48%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)60.76% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)34.19% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)2.03% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)1.40% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.27% Zema (NOVO)0.34% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.00% Clariana Barao (DC)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00% Samara (UP)0.00%	−25.59 pts	Left bloc	80.33%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)70.48% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)29.52%	−40.95 pts	Left bloc	79.12%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)68.38% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)27.11% Simone Tebet (MDB)2.19% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.61% +7 more Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.49% Vera (PSTU)0.09% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.09% Léo Péricles (UP)0.04% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.00% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00%	−40.24 pts	Left bloc	79.09%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)62.68% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)37.32%	−25.37 pts	Left bloc	74.79%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)43.00% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)27.30% Ciro Gomes (PDT)17.42% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)6.95% +9 more João Amoêdo (NOVO)2.69% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.88% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.64% Marina Silva (REDE)0.49% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.34% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.20% Vera (PSTU)0.05% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.05% Eymael (DC)0.00%	−22.70 pts	Left bloc	77.84%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)65.05% Aécio Neves (PSDB)34.95%	−30.10 pts	Left bloc	77.47%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)56.80% Aécio Neves (PSDB)31.67% Marina Silva (PSB)9.90% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.62% +6 more Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.62% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.14% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.10% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.05% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.05% Eymael (PSDC)0.05%	−35.03 pts	Left bloc	81.41%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)69.31% José Serra (PSDB)30.69%	−38.62 pts	Left bloc	81.34%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)63.31% José Serra (PSDB)23.34% Marina Silva (PV)12.25% Plínio (PSOL)0.74% +5 more Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.14% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.09% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.05% Eymael (PSDC)0.05% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.05%	−52.95 pts	Left bloc	85.59%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)77.53% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)22.47%	−55.05 pts	Left bloc	77.64%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)66.24% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)26.55% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)3.70% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)3.42% +1 more José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.09%	−46.72 pts	Left bloc	83.78%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)79.38% José Serra (PSDB)20.62%	−58.76 pts	Left bloc	85.74%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)63.92% José Serra (PSDB)15.94% Garotinho (PSB)10.73% Ciro (PPS)9.17% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.20% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.05%	−68.11 pts	Left bloc	90.25%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)44.78% Lula (PT)32.01% Ciro Gomes (PPS)16.36% Zé Maria (PSTU)2.21% +8 more Enéas (PRONA)1.60% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.66% Sirkis (PV)0.66% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.50% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.44% Eymael (PSDC)0.33% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.28% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.17%	−4.81 pts	Left bloc	83.92%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)73.09% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)15.81% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)5.21% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)3.53% +4 more Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.99% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.62% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.56% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.19%	+66.40 pts	Right bloc	90.12%

Percentages of valid votes in the municipality. Turnout = voters over the electorate. Source: TSE.

When the municipality changed sides

1998(Round 1)·Right bloc→Left bloc

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Official TSE results by municipality (1994–2026); the 2026 runoff comes from the TSE's official results publication. Every municipality's index can be downloaded at /dados.