MG · Unaí immediate region

Formoso: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Formoso with 53.82% of valid votes against 46.18% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 7.64 points, 4.07 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −15.94pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 6,285; 482th 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.

Formoso−7.64 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)53.82% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)46.18%	−7.64 pts	Left bloc	78.62%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)49.29% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)44.16% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)3.08% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)2.61% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.75% Zema (NOVO)0.06% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.02% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.02% Clariana Barao (DC)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00% Samara (UP)0.00%	−3.89 pts	Left bloc	77.11%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)60.96% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)39.04%	−21.92 pts	Left bloc	77.65%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)61.58% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)33.46% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.27% Simone Tebet (MDB)2.06% +7 more Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.54% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.05% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.02% Léo Péricles (UP)0.02% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00%	−27.75 pts	Left bloc	76.59%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)62.41% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)37.59%	−24.83 pts	Left bloc	71.47%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)57.51% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)31.76% Ciro Gomes (PDT)5.40% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)2.69% +9 more João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.73% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.66% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.44% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.29% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.24% Marina Silva (REDE)0.17% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.07% Eymael (DC)0.02% Vera (PSTU)0.00%	−26.80 pts	Left bloc	74.47%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)57.94% Aécio Neves (PSDB)42.06%	−15.88 pts	Left bloc	75.11%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)57.13% Aécio Neves (PSDB)40.88% Marina Silva (PSB)1.71% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.10% +3 more Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.10% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.05% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.03%	−17.99 pts	Left bloc	77.81%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)67.36% José Serra (PSDB)32.64%	−34.72 pts	Left bloc	76.84%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)67.11% José Serra (PSDB)28.48% Marina Silva (PV)4.19% Plínio (PSOL)0.11% +3 more Eymael (PSDC)0.05% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.03%	−42.87 pts	Left bloc	79.91%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)58.25% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)41.75%	−16.51 pts	Left bloc	67.88%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)50.39% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)47.17% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.51% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)0.81% +2 more José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.06% Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.06%	−5.43 pts	Left bloc	71.92%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)61.15% José Serra (PSDB)38.85%	−22.31 pts	Left bloc	62.66%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)51.60% José Serra (PSDB)30.95% Ciro (PPS)9.88% Garotinho (PSB)7.50% +1 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.07%	−38.11 pts	Left bloc	69.16%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)69.01% Lula (PT)16.36% Ciro Gomes (PPS)10.26% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.82% +8 more Enéas (PRONA)0.68% Sirkis (PV)0.64% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.50% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.50% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.46% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.36% Eymael (PSDC)0.23% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.18%	+41.84 pts	Right bloc	61.37%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)64.76% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)24.74% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)3.37% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)2.77% +4 more Orestes Quercia (PMDB)2.11% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)1.01% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.80% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.45%	+45.00 pts	Right bloc	63.64%

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

When the municipality changed sides

2002(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.