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São José do Mantimento: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won São José do Mantimento with 57.92% of valid votes against 42.08% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 15.84 points, 12.27 points left of Brazil.

Likely leftSwing

Lean versus Brazil: −13.46pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 3,067; 798th 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 2 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 José do Mantimento−15.84 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)57.92% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)42.08%	−15.84 pts	Left bloc	81.61%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)53.74% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)42.39% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)1.58% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)1.23% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)0.75% Zema (NOVO)0.26% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.04% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.00% Clariana Barao (DC)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.00% Samara (UP)0.00%	−10.74 pts	Left bloc	77.87%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)59.12% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)40.88%	−18.24 pts	Left bloc	83.83%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)59.42% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)36.10% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.82% Simone Tebet (MDB)1.63% +7 more Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.93% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.05% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.05% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−22.48 pts	Left bloc	81.51%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)52.74% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)47.26%	−5.49 pts	Left bloc	73.21%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)40.50% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)38.22% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)11.21% Ciro Gomes (PDT)6.46% +9 more João Amoêdo (NOVO)1.55% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.88% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.41% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.31% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.21% Marina Silva (REDE)0.15% Eymael (DC)0.05% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.05% Vera (PSTU)0.00%	+5.27 pts	Right bloc	74.91%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)54.01% Aécio Neves (PSDB)45.99%	−8.03 pts	Left bloc	81.17%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)48.94% Aécio Neves (PSDB)42.14% Marina Silva (PSB)7.61% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.71% +4 more Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.22% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.22% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.11% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.05%	−13.87 pts	Left bloc	80.88%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)50.24% José Serra (PSDB)49.76%	−0.48 pts	Left bloc	81.67%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)44.82% Dilma (PT)41.66% Marina Silva (PV)12.71% Eymael (PSDC)0.25% +4 more Plínio (PSOL)0.25% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.19% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.06% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.06%	−9.48 pts	Left bloc	81.53%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)53.96% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)46.04%	−7.92 pts	Left bloc	80.42%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)53.09% Lula (PT)43.15% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)1.91% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.59% +1 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.25%	+6.69 pts	Right bloc	80.88%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)62.74% José Serra (PSDB)37.26%	−25.47 pts	Left bloc	80.06%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)44.93% Garotinho (PSB)37.04% José Serra (PSDB)15.35% Ciro (PPS)2.25% +1 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.42%	−69.30 pts	Left bloc	81.51%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)59.34% Lula (PT)29.44% Ciro Gomes (PPS)4.67% Enéas (PRONA)2.60% +8 more Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.26% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.81% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.63% Sirkis (PV)0.36% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.27% Eymael (PSDC)0.27% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.27% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.09%	+25.67 pts	Right bloc	78.82%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)53.86% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)34.06% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)4.83% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)4.71% +4 more Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)1.21% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.72% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.36% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.24%	+31.16 pts	Right bloc	82.35%

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
2006(between rounds)·Right bloc→Left bloc
2010(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.