MG · Monte Carmelo immediate region

Romaria: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Romaria with 59.11% of valid votes against 40.89% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 18.23 points, 14.66 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −20.46pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 3,430; 759th 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.

Romaria−18.23 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)59.11% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)40.89%	−18.23 pts	Left bloc	84.61%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)52.16% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)41.29% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)3.24% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.86% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.19% Zema (NOVO)0.22% Clariana Barao (DC)0.04% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00% Samara (UP)0.00%	−8.04 pts	Left bloc	81.34%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)63.51% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)36.49%	−27.01 pts	Left bloc	83.09%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)63.33% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)32.06% Simone Tebet (MDB)2.31% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.95% +7 more Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.32% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.04% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.00% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.00% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−30.63 pts	Left bloc	82.15%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)55.65% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)44.35%	−11.30 pts	Left bloc	81.71%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)41.59% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)38.00% Ciro Gomes (PDT)12.52% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)3.16% +9 more João Amoêdo (NOVO)2.34% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.69% Marina Silva (REDE)0.56% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.56% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.26% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.17% Vera (PSTU)0.13% Eymael (DC)0.00% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−10.14 pts	Left bloc	84.53%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)65.25% Aécio Neves (PSDB)34.75%	−30.50 pts	Left bloc	76.15%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)58.87% Aécio Neves (PSDB)29.10% Marina Silva (PSB)10.91% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.66% +4 more Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.17% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.12% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.12% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.04%	−41.30 pts	Left bloc	77.20%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)71.74% José Serra (PSDB)28.26%	−43.49 pts	Left bloc	79.58%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)67.65% José Serra (PSDB)26.13% Marina Silva (PV)5.52% Plínio (PSOL)0.61% +1 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.08%	−47.73 pts	Left bloc	82.87%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)63.67% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)36.33%	−27.35 pts	Left bloc	77.03%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)50.27% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)45.70% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)2.88% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.11% +1 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.04%	−8.50 pts	Left bloc	80.64%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)62.20% José Serra (PSDB)37.80%	−24.40 pts	Left bloc	76.99%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)49.53% José Serra (PSDB)30.97% Ciro (PPS)10.53% Garotinho (PSB)8.60% +1 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.38%	−38.06 pts	Left bloc	83.37%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)69.84% Lula (PT)15.73% Ciro Gomes (PPS)9.62% Enéas (PRONA)2.21% +8 more Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.57% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.40% Eymael (PSDC)0.40% Sirkis (PV)0.40% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.34% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.28% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.17% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.06%	+45.90 pts	Right bloc	86.04%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)79.45% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)11.30% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)3.70% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)3.29% +4 more Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.75% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.75% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.55% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.21%	+76.30 pts	Right bloc	88.66%

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.