MG · Montes Claros immediate region

Jequitaí: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Jequitaí with 68.31% of valid votes against 31.69% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 36.61 points, 33.04 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −40.36pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 6,548; 458th 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.

Jequitaí−36.61 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)68.31% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)31.69%	−36.61 pts	Left bloc	69.75%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)63.65% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)31.10% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)3.01% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.91% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.88% Zema (NOVO)0.33% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.02% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.02% Clariana Barao (DC)0.02% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.02% Samara (UP)0.02% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00%	−33.46 pts	Left bloc	67.93%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)70.48% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)29.52%	−40.97 pts	Left bloc	68.62%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)70.58% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)23.97% Simone Tebet (MDB)2.63% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.04% +7 more Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.54% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.16% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.02% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.02% Léo Péricles (UP)0.02% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00%	−45.34 pts	Left bloc	67.67%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)68.00% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)32.00%	−36.01 pts	Left bloc	63.63%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)59.83% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)26.38% Ciro Gomes (PDT)8.47% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)1.98% +9 more João Amoêdo (NOVO)1.52% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.58% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.48% Marina Silva (REDE)0.36% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.18% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.10% Eymael (DC)0.08% Vera (PSTU)0.05% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−37.76 pts	Left bloc	66.13%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)82.35% Aécio Neves (PSDB)17.65%	−64.70 pts	Left bloc	65.73%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)79.21% Aécio Neves (PSDB)12.46% Marina Silva (PSB)7.58% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.30% +5 more Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.21% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.09% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.07% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.05% Eymael (PSDC)0.02%	−74.23 pts	Left bloc	67.86%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)80.20% José Serra (PSDB)19.80%	−60.40 pts	Left bloc	63.73%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)77.57% José Serra (PSDB)14.81% Marina Silva (PV)7.43% Plínio (PSOL)0.10% +2 more Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.07% Eymael (PSDC)0.02%	−70.34 pts	Left bloc	67.07%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)80.00% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)20.00%	−60.01 pts	Left bloc	67.99%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)70.21% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)25.48% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)2.16% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)2.06% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.05% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.02% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.02%	−48.85 pts	Left bloc	71.47%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)66.14% José Serra (PSDB)33.86%	−32.29 pts	Left bloc	66.33%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)61.08% José Serra (PSDB)22.91% Ciro (PPS)7.99% Garotinho (PSB)7.94% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.05% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.03%	−54.19 pts	Left bloc	71.38%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)73.58% Lula (PT)14.04% Ciro Gomes (PPS)6.66% Sirkis (PV)1.16% +8 more Enéas (PRONA)1.10% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.03% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.61% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.55% Eymael (PSDC)0.42% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.29% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.29% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.26%	+51.88 pts	Right bloc	66.72%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)76.76% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)14.07% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)3.01% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)2.77% +4 more Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)1.26% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)1.23% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.56% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.35%	+69.41 pts	Right bloc	71.50%

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.