MG · Montes Claros immediate region

Botumirim: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Botumirim with 74.89% of valid votes against 25.11% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 49.78 points, 46.21 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −50.97pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 5,656; 535th largest electorate in Minas Gerais
Side changes: 1; Times the leading bloc changed from one election to the next, in 9 elections since 1994. Plus 1 turn(s) between round 1 and round 2 of the same year.
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.

Botumirim−49.78 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)74.89% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)25.11%	−49.78 pts	Left bloc	71.36%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)70.62% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)24.43% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)2.37% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.12% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)1.04% Zema (NOVO)0.24% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.05% Samara (UP)0.05% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.03% Clariana Barao (DC)0.03% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00%	−46.24 pts	Left bloc	71.39%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)78.07% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)21.93%	−56.15 pts	Left bloc	70.85%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)76.20% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)17.91% Simone Tebet (MDB)2.42% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.36% +7 more Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.78% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.14% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.08% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.06% Vera (PSTU)0.06% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−57.40 pts	Left bloc	70.69%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)76.01% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)23.99%	−52.02 pts	Left bloc	64.61%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)67.61% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)17.91% Ciro Gomes (PDT)7.70% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)3.79% +9 more João Amoêdo (NOVO)1.36% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.55% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.45% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.24% Marina Silva (REDE)0.15% Vera (PSTU)0.12% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.09% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.03% Eymael (DC)0.00%	−51.39 pts	Left bloc	68.43%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)70.28% Aécio Neves (PSDB)29.72%	−40.55 pts	Left bloc	66.83%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)70.35% Aécio Neves (PSDB)24.87% Marina Silva (PSB)3.72% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.54% +6 more Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.21% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.15% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.06% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.03% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.03%	−49.05 pts	Left bloc	69.27%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)78.58% José Serra (PSDB)21.42%	−57.17 pts	Left bloc	65.71%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)74.75% José Serra (PSDB)15.67% Marina Silva (PV)9.24% Plínio (PSOL)0.25% +1 more Eymael (PSDC)0.10%	−68.47 pts	Left bloc	67.24%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)83.32% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)16.68%	−66.65 pts	Left bloc	67.82%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)70.47% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)24.66% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)2.51% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)2.26% +2 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.06% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.03%	−50.49 pts	Left bloc	71.32%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)50.41% Lula (PT)49.59%	+0.81 pts	Right bloc	63.85%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)40.12% José Serra (PSDB)31.46% Ciro (PPS)23.35% Garotinho (PSB)4.87% +1 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.21%	−37.09 pts	Left bloc	69.93%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)73.36% Lula (PT)11.96% Ciro Gomes (PPS)8.52% Enéas (PRONA)1.44% +8 more Sirkis (PV)0.98% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.87% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.87% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.67% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.51% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.41% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.31% Eymael (PSDC)0.10%	+52.26 pts	Right bloc	61.22%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)84.57% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)7.99% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)2.87% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)1.96% +4 more Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.96% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.70% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.50% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.45%	+83.01 pts	Right bloc	63.86%

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

When the municipality changed sides

2002(between rounds)·Left bloc→Right bloc
2006(Round 2)·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.