MG · Muriaé immediate region

São Sebastião da Vargem Alegre: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won São Sebastião da Vargem Alegre with 53.53% of valid votes against 46.47% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 7.06 points, 3.49 points left of Brazil.

Likely left

Lean versus Brazil: −13.72pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 3,045; 799th largest electorate in Minas Gerais
Side changes: 1; Times the leading bloc changed from one election to the next, in 8 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.

São Sebastião da Vargem Alegre−7.06 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)53.53% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)46.47%	−7.06 pts	Left bloc	85.25%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)47.71% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)43.99% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)3.50% Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)2.25% +8 more Renan Santos (MISSÃO)2.03% Zema (NOVO)0.39% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.04% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.04% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.04% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Clariana Barao (DC)0.00% Samara (UP)0.00%	−2.59 pts	Left bloc	80.36%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)57.46% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)42.54%	−14.92 pts	Left bloc	86.24%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)55.15% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)37.96% Simone Tebet (MDB)3.04% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.45% +7 more Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.95% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.36% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.05% Léo Péricles (UP)0.05% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00%	−15.28 pts	Left bloc	85.03%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)57.75% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)42.25%	−15.50 pts	Left bloc	85.13%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)43.25% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)34.71% Ciro Gomes (PDT)10.35% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)5.38% +9 more Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)2.17% João Amoêdo (NOVO)2.12% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.67% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.47% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.36% Marina Silva (REDE)0.26% Vera (PSTU)0.10% Eymael (DC)0.10% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.05%	−8.74 pts	Left bloc	84.51%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)67.85% Aécio Neves (PSDB)32.15%	−35.70 pts	Left bloc	80.14%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)57.93% Aécio Neves (PSDB)29.20% Marina Silva (PSB)11.62% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.51% +3 more Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.28% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.28% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.19%	−40.03 pts	Left bloc	82.59%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)63.04% José Serra (PSDB)36.96%	−26.07 pts	Left bloc	80.92%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)60.19% José Serra (PSDB)30.65% Marina Silva (PV)8.55% Plínio (PSOL)0.35% +4 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.10% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.05% Eymael (PSDC)0.05% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.05%	−38.49 pts	Left bloc	84.57%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)69.61% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)30.39%	−39.23 pts	Left bloc	84.33%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)54.53% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)39.36% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)3.06% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)3.06%	−21.29 pts	Left bloc	87.43%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)55.64% Lula (PT)44.36%	+11.28 pts	Right bloc	76.13%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)36.93% Lula (PT)34.97% Garotinho (PSB)23.01% Ciro (PPS)4.60% +1 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.49%	−26.14 pts	Left bloc	81.52%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)72.46% Lula (PT)11.61% Ciro Gomes (PPS)10.95% Enéas (PRONA)1.53% +8 more Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)1.13% Sirkis (PV)0.60% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.40% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.40% Eymael (PSDC)0.33% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.27% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.20% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.13%	+49.83 pts	Right bloc	82.25%

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

When the municipality changed sides

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.