MG · Januária immediate region

São João das Missões: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won São João das Missões with 70.32% of valid votes against 29.68% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 40.63 points, 37.06 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −48.25pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 9,981; 299th largest electorate in Minas Gerais
Side changes: 1; Times the leading bloc changed from one election to the next, in 8 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 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.

São João das Missões−40.63 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)70.32% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)29.68%	−40.63 pts	Left bloc	79.65%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)68.78% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)28.67% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.28% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.56% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.29% Zema (NOVO)0.29% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.07% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.03% Clariana Barao (DC)0.01% Samara (UP)0.01% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00%	−40.34 pts	Left bloc	75.10%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)75.74% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)24.26%	−51.48 pts	Left bloc	75.94%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)75.27% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)21.66% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.31% Simone Tebet (MDB)0.92% +7 more Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.59% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.11% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.08% Vera (PSTU)0.06% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.02% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−53.31 pts	Left bloc	74.93%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)77.69% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)22.31%	−55.37 pts	Left bloc	73.65%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)74.34% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)13.93% Ciro Gomes (PDT)6.44% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)3.53% +9 more Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.50% João Amoêdo (NOVO)0.42% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.34% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.19% Marina Silva (REDE)0.19% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.10% Vera (PSTU)0.02% Eymael (DC)0.02% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−62.65 pts	Left bloc	75.32%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)78.63% Aécio Neves (PSDB)21.37%	−57.25 pts	Left bloc	75.96%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)80.28% Aécio Neves (PSDB)14.05% Marina Silva (PSB)5.30% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.12% +6 more Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.07% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.05% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.04% Eymael (PSDC)0.04% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.04% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.02%	−71.55 pts	Left bloc	75.09%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)82.52% José Serra (PSDB)17.48%	−65.05 pts	Left bloc	73.17%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)80.66% José Serra (PSDB)15.87% Marina Silva (PV)3.34% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.04% +3 more Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.04% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02% Plínio (PSOL)0.02%	−68.25 pts	Left bloc	72.26%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)80.18% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)19.82%	−60.36 pts	Left bloc	74.55%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)70.37% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)25.54% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)3.19% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)0.70% +2 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.13% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.08%	−48.52 pts	Left bloc	74.68%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)57.70% Lula (PT)42.30%	+15.39 pts	Right bloc	68.44%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)33.92% Ciro (PPS)30.95% José Serra (PSDB)29.80% Garotinho (PSB)5.23% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.07% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.03%	−40.40 pts	Left bloc	72.48%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)76.85% Lula (PT)10.11% Ciro Gomes (PPS)4.38% Zé Maria (PSTU)1.73% +8 more Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.73% Sirkis (PV)1.73% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.82% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.63% Eymael (PSDC)0.63% Enéas (PRONA)0.63% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.43% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.34%	+59.00 pts	Right bloc	71.63%

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

When the municipality changed sides

2002(between rounds)·Left bloc→Right bloc
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.