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São Bento Abade: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won São Bento Abade with 50.52% of valid votes against 49.48% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 1.04 points, 2.53 points right of Brazil.

Lean rightSwing

Lean versus Brazil: +4.71pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 4,192; 679th largest electorate in Minas Gerais
Side changes: 1; 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?: No; Has voted for the national winner since 2018.

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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.

São Bento Abade−1.04 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)50.52% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)49.48%	−1.04 pts	Left bloc	76.98%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)46.30% Lula (PT)42.50% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)4.40% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)3.30% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)2.86% Zema (NOVO)0.47% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.03% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.03% Clariana Barao (DC)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.03% Samara (UP)0.03% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00%	+5.93 pts	Right bloc	76.37%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)51.14% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)48.86%	−2.27 pts	Left bloc	80.76%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)49.28% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)42.03% Simone Tebet (MDB)3.95% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.81% +7 more Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.88% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.82% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.10% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.10% Vera (PSTU)0.03% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−4.44 pts	Left bloc	78.39%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)58.84% Fernando Haddad (PT)41.16%	+17.69 pts	Right bloc	80.99%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)45.06% Fernando Haddad (PT)28.02% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)12.35% Ciro Gomes (PDT)8.73% +9 more João Amoêdo (NOVO)2.76% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)1.00% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.79% Marina Silva (REDE)0.47% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.47% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.36% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Eymael (DC)0.00% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	+24.62 pts	Right bloc	81.57%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Aécio Neves (PSDB)60.12% Dilma (PT)39.88%	+20.25 pts	Right bloc	80.60%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Aécio Neves (PSDB)56.25% Dilma (PT)37.42% Marina Silva (PSB)5.67% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.30% +4 more Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.20% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.10% Eymael (PSDC)0.03% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.03%	+13.16 pts	Right bloc	80.82%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)56.73% Dilma (PT)43.27%	+13.46 pts	Right bloc	80.13%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)53.07% Dilma (PT)38.91% Marina Silva (PV)7.61% Plínio (PSOL)0.25% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.11% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.07%	+6.27 pts	Right bloc	82.61%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)55.77% Lula (PT)44.23%	+11.54 pts	Right bloc	82.32%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)64.57% Lula (PT)32.45% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)1.65% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.29% +1 more José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.04%	+29.22 pts	Right bloc	83.68%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)54.00% Lula (PT)46.00%	+7.99 pts	Right bloc	83.15%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)46.49% Lula (PT)37.39% Garotinho (PSB)7.94% Ciro (PPS)7.66% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.37% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.14%	−7.01 pts	Left bloc	86.20%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)73.09% Lula (PT)12.54% Ciro Gomes (PPS)7.51% Enéas (PRONA)1.63% +8 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.99% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.92% Eymael (PSDC)0.71% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.71% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.57% Sirkis (PV)0.57% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.42% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.35%	+53.54 pts	Right bloc	85.43%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)75.59% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)8.02% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)7.41% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)5.49% +4 more Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)1.22% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.96% Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.78% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.52%	+84.13 pts	Right bloc	87.48%

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

When the municipality changed sides

2022(Round 2)·Right bloc→Left bloc
2026(between rounds)·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.