MG · Ipatinga immediate region

Timóteo: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Flavio Bolsonaro won Timóteo with 57.42% of valid votes against 42.58% for Lula: a margin of 14.83 points, 18.40 points right of Brazil.

Solid right

Lean versus Brazil: +19.18pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 59,609; 49th largest electorate in Minas Gerais
Side changes: 2; Times the leading bloc changed from one election to the next, in 9 elections since 1994.
Bellwether?: No; Did not vote for the national winner in the 2026 runoff.

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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.

Timóteo+14.83 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	Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)57.42% Lula (PT)42.58%	+14.83 pts	Right bloc	78.67%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)56.69% Lula (PT)36.17% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)3.05% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)2.22% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.98% Zema (NOVO)0.67% Samara (UP)0.09% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.05% Clariana Barao (DC)0.03% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.02% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.01% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	+21.22 pts	Right bloc	76.79%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Jair Bolsonaro (PL)59.99% Lula (PT)40.01%	+19.98 pts	Right bloc	79.95%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Jair Bolsonaro (PL)54.65% Lula (PT)38.76% Simone Tebet (MDB)3.22% Ciro Gomes (PDT)2.23% +7 more Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.64% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.28% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.09% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.06% Léo Péricles (UP)0.04% Vera (PSTU)0.03% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.01%	+17.77 pts	Right bloc	79.05%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)69.32% Fernando Haddad (PT)30.68%	+38.64 pts	Right bloc	75.72%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)60.79% Fernando Haddad (PT)18.55% Ciro Gomes (PDT)9.82% João Amoêdo (NOVO)3.57% +9 more Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)2.71% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)2.01% Marina Silva (REDE)1.06% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.65% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.41% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.34% Vera (PSTU)0.06% Eymael (DC)0.03% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.02%	+40.19 pts	Right bloc	77.17%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)53.59% Aécio Neves (PSDB)46.41%	−7.18 pts	Left bloc	79.55%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)36.59% Marina Silva (PSB)31.79% Aécio Neves (PSDB)28.15% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)1.24% +7 more Luciana Genro (PSOL)1.06% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.54% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.43% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.07% Eymael (PSDC)0.07% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.05% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−40.24 pts	Left bloc	80.96%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)61.01% José Serra (PSDB)38.99%	−22.02 pts	Left bloc	80.83%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)42.89% Marina Silva (PV)34.38% José Serra (PSDB)21.43% Plínio (PSOL)0.95% +5 more Eymael (PSDC)0.15% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.07% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.07% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.05% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.01%	−56.71 pts	Left bloc	83.21%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)74.11% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)25.89%	−48.21 pts	Left bloc	83.05%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)61.46% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)29.30% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)6.22% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)2.68% +3 more José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.22% Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.08% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.05%	−40.71 pts	Left bloc	84.27%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)83.63% José Serra (PSDB)16.37%	−67.27 pts	Left bloc	84.79%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)65.31% Garotinho (PSB)23.34% José Serra (PSDB)7.14% Ciro (PPS)3.82% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.33% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.05%	−85.72 pts	Left bloc	86.48%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Lula (PT)62.19% Fernando Henrique (PSDB)27.72% Ciro Gomes (PPS)7.63% Enéas (PRONA)1.57% +8 more Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.19% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.18% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.11% Sirkis (PV)0.11% Eymael (PSDC)0.08% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.08% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.07% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.07%	−40.51 pts	Left bloc	86.10%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)48.63% Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)38.44% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)8.40% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)2.09% +4 more Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)0.81% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.77% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)0.56% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.31%	+1.20 pts	Right bloc	89.86%

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
2018(Round 2)·Left bloc→Right 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.