MG · Santa Bárbara - Ouro Preto immediate region

Santa Bárbara: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Santa Bárbara with 62.54% of valid votes against 37.46% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 25.09 points, 21.52 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −21.43pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 24,262; 117th 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.

Santa Bárbara−25.09 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)62.54% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)37.46%	−25.09 pts	Left bloc	79.80%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)52.97% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)36.07% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)5.40% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)2.15% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)2.13% Zema (NOVO)1.00% Samara (UP)0.14% Clariana Barao (DC)0.05% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.03% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.02% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.01%	−17.17 pts	Left bloc	76.71%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)62.84% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)37.16%	−25.68 pts	Left bloc	81.75%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)59.36% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)31.36% Simone Tebet (MDB)5.26% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.72% +7 more Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.78% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.39% Vera (PSTU)0.04% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.04% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.02% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.02% Léo Péricles (UP)0.02%	−24.34 pts	Left bloc	80.71%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)53.78% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)46.22%	−7.57 pts	Left bloc	79.86%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)35.85% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)35.79% Ciro Gomes (PDT)14.32% João Amoêdo (NOVO)5.60% +9 more Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)4.12% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)1.15% Marina Silva (REDE)1.08% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.87% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.59% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.47% Vera (PSTU)0.11% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.03% Eymael (DC)0.01%	−3.97 pts	Left bloc	80.94%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)62.14% Aécio Neves (PSDB)37.86%	−24.27 pts	Left bloc	81.29%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)50.31% Aécio Neves (PSDB)36.59% Marina Silva (PSB)10.65% Luciana Genro (PSOL)1.11% +7 more Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.57% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.36% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.24% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.07% Eymael (PSDC)0.07% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.04% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−25.06 pts	Left bloc	83.07%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)69.23% José Serra (PSDB)30.77%	−38.45 pts	Left bloc	79.64%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)56.42% Marina Silva (PV)21.66% José Serra (PSDB)20.81% Plínio (PSOL)0.78% +5 more Eymael (PSDC)0.09% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.09% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.09% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.04% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02%	−58.03 pts	Left bloc	81.91%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)82.05% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)17.95%	−64.11 pts	Left bloc	82.70%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)70.69% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)22.78% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)4.16% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)2.15% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.13% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.09% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.01%	−53.99 pts	Left bloc	84.40%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)82.13% José Serra (PSDB)17.87%	−64.25 pts	Left bloc	81.79%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)69.22% José Serra (PSDB)11.71% Ciro (PPS)10.73% Garotinho (PSB)7.88% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.40% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.06%	−76.58 pts	Left bloc	84.79%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Lula (PT)51.86% Fernando Henrique (PSDB)32.27% Ciro Gomes (PPS)10.49% Enéas (PRONA)2.22% +8 more João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.53% Sirkis (PV)0.50% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.42% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.41% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.41% Eymael (PSDC)0.40% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.32% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.17%	−28.40 pts	Left bloc	82.96%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)57.56% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)29.43% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)6.54% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)3.45% +4 more Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)1.11% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.79% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.73% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.39%	+39.67 pts	Right bloc	84.88%

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

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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.