MG · Juiz de Fora immediate region

Coronel Pacheco: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Coronel Pacheco with 55.92% of valid votes against 44.08% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 11.84 points, 8.27 points left of Brazil.

Likely leftSwingBellwether

Lean versus Brazil: −11.95pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 3,067; 797th largest electorate in Minas Gerais
Side changes: 3; Times the leading bloc changed from one election to the next, in 9 elections since 1994.
Bellwether?: Yes; Voted for the national winner in every runoff from 2002 to 2026.

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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.

Coronel Pacheco−11.84 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)55.92% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)44.08%	−11.84 pts	Left bloc	83.34%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)50.70% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)42.34% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)3.14% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)1.78% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.57% Zema (NOVO)0.42% Samara (UP)0.04% 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%	−7.77 pts	Left bloc	81.16%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)58.13% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)41.87%	−16.25 pts	Left bloc	83.51%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)55.92% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)36.77% Simone Tebet (MDB)4.08% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.06% +7 more Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.72% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.31% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.04% Vera (PSTU)0.04% Léo Péricles (UP)0.04% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00%	−16.14 pts	Left bloc	82.25%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)50.29% Fernando Haddad (PT)49.71%	+0.57 pts	Right bloc	82.58%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)45.24% Fernando Haddad (PT)32.55% Ciro Gomes (PDT)11.87% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)4.66% +9 more João Amoêdo (NOVO)1.54% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)1.28% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.97% Marina Silva (REDE)0.87% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.51% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.51% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Eymael (DC)0.00% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	+8.39 pts	Right bloc	83.11%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)63.50% Aécio Neves (PSDB)36.50%	−27.00 pts	Left bloc	85.71%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)47.23% Aécio Neves (PSDB)30.92% Marina Silva (PSB)19.79% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.98% +3 more Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.54% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.34% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.20%	−36.70 pts	Left bloc	87.15%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)71.76% José Serra (PSDB)28.24%	−43.51 pts	Left bloc	88.59%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)58.89% José Serra (PSDB)20.74% Marina Silva (PV)19.29% Plínio (PSOL)0.59% +3 more Eymael (PSDC)0.32% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.11% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.05%	−57.87 pts	Left bloc	91.93%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)80.51% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)19.49%	−61.02 pts	Left bloc	90.36%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)63.02% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)24.69% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)7.74% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)3.79% +3 more José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.60% Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.11% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.05%	−49.11 pts	Left bloc	92.17%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)74.53% José Serra (PSDB)25.47%	−49.05 pts	Left bloc	90.29%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)59.02% José Serra (PSDB)19.03% Garotinho (PSB)12.67% Ciro (PPS)8.39% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.83% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.05%	−61.94 pts	Left bloc	93.03%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)36.52% Ciro Gomes (PPS)29.49% Lula (PT)27.01% Enéas (PRONA)2.87% +8 more Zé Maria (PSTU)1.18% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.62% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.56% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.51% Sirkis (PV)0.39% Eymael (PSDC)0.34% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.28% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.23%	−18.51 pts	Left bloc	89.81%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)68.86% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)14.64% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)7.58% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)5.26% +4 more Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)1.20% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)1.00% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.80% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.67%	+68.73 pts	Right bloc	92.39%

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
2018(Round 2)·Left bloc→Right bloc
2022(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.