MG · Almenara immediate region

Mata Verde: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Mata Verde with 57.08% of valid votes against 42.92% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 14.16 points, 10.59 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −16.75pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 7,532; 393th 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.

Mata Verde−14.16 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)57.08% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)42.92%	−14.16 pts	Left bloc	78.86%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)52.61% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)42.44% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.75% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)1.67% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.28% Zema (NOVO)0.18% Clariana Barao (DC)0.04% Samara (UP)0.04% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00%	−8.79 pts	Left bloc	77.17%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)61.05% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)38.95%	−22.10 pts	Left bloc	75.87%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)57.20% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)37.06% Simone Tebet (MDB)2.45% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.69% +7 more Felipe D Avila (NOVO)1.15% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.37% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.06% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.02% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−17.82 pts	Left bloc	76.07%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)57.58% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)42.42%	−15.15 pts	Left bloc	75.89%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)53.82% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)32.54% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)6.31% Ciro Gomes (PDT)4.34% +9 more João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.64% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.57% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.55% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.46% Marina Silva (REDE)0.39% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.25% Eymael (DC)0.09% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.05% Vera (PSTU)0.00%	−17.69 pts	Left bloc	77.11%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)58.33% Aécio Neves (PSDB)41.67%	−16.66 pts	Left bloc	82.95%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)52.55% Aécio Neves (PSDB)37.94% Marina Silva (PSB)8.94% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.33% +5 more Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.09% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.07% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.02% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.02% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.02%	−23.40 pts	Left bloc	82.76%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)63.83% José Serra (PSDB)36.17%	−27.67 pts	Left bloc	70.67%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)57.93% José Serra (PSDB)30.64% Marina Silva (PV)11.29% Plínio (PSOL)0.09% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.02% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.02%	−38.72 pts	Left bloc	71.91%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)70.36% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)29.64%	−40.73 pts	Left bloc	71.48%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)55.83% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)40.23% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)2.08% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)1.61% +2 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.19% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.06%	−19.05 pts	Left bloc	74.71%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)71.41% Lula (PT)28.59%	+42.82 pts	Right bloc	66.22%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)56.51% Lula (PT)25.09% Garotinho (PSB)14.62% Ciro (PPS)3.43% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.24% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.10%	+13.03 pts	Right bloc	67.96%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)83.13% Ciro Gomes (PPS)5.77% Lula (PT)4.84% Zé Maria (PSTU)1.42% +8 more Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.42% Sirkis (PV)0.98% Enéas (PRONA)0.67% Eymael (PSDC)0.58% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.49% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.27% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.22% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.22%	+70.16 pts	Right bloc	64.13%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)81.00% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)10.06% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)3.18% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)2.06% +4 more Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)1.12% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)1.06% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.88% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.65%	+77.76 pts	Right bloc	67.11%

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

When the municipality changed sides

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.