MG · Itabira immediate region

Itabira: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Itabira with 55.35% of valid votes against 44.65% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 10.69 points, 7.12 points left of Brazil.

Lean leftSwingBellwether

Lean versus Brazil: −3.41pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 88,427; 24th largest electorate in Minas Gerais
Side changes: 3; 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?: Yes; Voted for the national winner in every runoff from 2002 to 2026.

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2026 runoff, colored by margin: pale in tight races, deep in landslides. Click a municipality to open its page.

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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.

Itabira−10.69 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)55.35% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)44.65%	−10.69 pts	Left bloc	84.64%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)45.78% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)43.86% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)4.36% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)2.36% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)2.20% Zema (NOVO)1.14% Samara (UP)0.14% Clariana Barao (DC)0.06% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.04% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.02% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.02% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02%	−0.72 pts	Left bloc	81.95%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)53.77% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)46.23%	−7.54 pts	Left bloc	82.87%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)50.16% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)38.96% Simone Tebet (MDB)6.39% Ciro Gomes (PDT)3.11% +7 more Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.70% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.45% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.09% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.06% Léo Péricles (UP)0.04% Vera (PSTU)0.03% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.02%	−6.80 pts	Left bloc	81.98%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)58.21% Fernando Haddad (PT)41.79%	+16.41 pts	Right bloc	80.49%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)47.84% Fernando Haddad (PT)25.87% Ciro Gomes (PDT)11.77% João Amoêdo (NOVO)5.11% +9 more Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)4.52% Marina Silva (REDE)1.28% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)1.26% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)1.19% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.54% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.43% Vera (PSTU)0.10% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.04% Eymael (DC)0.04%	+20.79 pts	Right bloc	80.52%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)52.00% Aécio Neves (PSDB)48.00%	−3.99 pts	Left bloc	82.82%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Aécio Neves (PSDB)42.57% Dilma (PT)37.73% Marina Silva (PSB)17.33% Luciana Genro (PSOL)1.04% +7 more Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.52% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.45% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.19% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.07% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.04% Eymael (PSDC)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−13.49 pts	Left bloc	83.44%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)62.90% José Serra (PSDB)37.10%	−25.80 pts	Left bloc	82.63%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)42.44% Marina Silva (PV)33.76% José Serra (PSDB)22.80% Plínio (PSOL)0.64% +5 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.11% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.11% Eymael (PSDC)0.09% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02%	−54.02 pts	Left bloc	85.01%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)70.82% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)29.18%	−41.64 pts	Left bloc	84.77%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)50.35% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)39.46% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)6.88% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)3.11% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.11% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.05% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.04%	−20.68 pts	Left bloc	86.50%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)81.79% José Serra (PSDB)18.21%	−63.59 pts	Left bloc	85.40%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)64.22% Garotinho (PSB)13.06% José Serra (PSDB)12.24% Ciro (PPS)9.98% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.44% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.06%	−75.52 pts	Left bloc	87.27%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)39.01% Lula (PT)32.41% Ciro Gomes (PPS)24.65% Enéas (PRONA)2.39% +8 more Sirkis (PV)0.41% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.41% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.23% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.13% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.13% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.10% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.09% Eymael (PSDC)0.04%	−15.66 pts	Left bloc	85.29%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)44.41% Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)40.97% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)8.24% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)2.99% +4 more Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)1.14% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.93% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.83% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.49%	+9.31 pts	Right bloc	89.15%

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
2014(between rounds)·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.