MG · Patos de Minas immediate region

Varjão de Minas: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Flavio Bolsonaro won Varjão de Minas with 54.28% of valid votes against 45.72% for Lula: a margin of 8.57 points, 12.14 points right of Brazil.

Lean rightSwing

Lean versus Brazil: +5.68pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 6,717; 445th largest electorate in Minas Gerais
Side changes: 4; Times the leading bloc changed from one election to the next, in 8 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.

Varjão de Minas+8.57 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)54.28% Lula (PT)45.72%	+8.57 pts	Right bloc	79.66%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)52.27% Lula (PT)40.02% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)4.19% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.66% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)1.52% Zema (NOVO)0.26% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.06% Samara (UP)0.02% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.00% Clariana Barao (DC)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00%	+11.56 pts	Right bloc	77.45%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)51.59% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)48.41%	−3.18 pts	Left bloc	78.90%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)51.76% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)42.34% Simone Tebet (MDB)3.64% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.38% +7 more Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.53% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.28% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.04% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.02% Vera (PSTU)0.00% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.00% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−6.33 pts	Left bloc	77.62%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)58.86% Fernando Haddad (PT)41.14%	+17.72 pts	Right bloc	75.06%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)49.31% Fernando Haddad (PT)32.76% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)6.21% Ciro Gomes (PDT)6.11% +9 more João Amoêdo (NOVO)3.12% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)0.72% Marina Silva (REDE)0.64% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.49% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.41% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.18% Vera (PSTU)0.05% Eymael (DC)0.00% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	+20.51 pts	Right bloc	77.16%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)52.91% Aécio Neves (PSDB)47.09%	−5.83 pts	Left bloc	80.53%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)48.15% Aécio Neves (PSDB)36.01% Marina Silva (PSB)14.14% Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.75% +7 more Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.47% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.27% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.07% Mauro Iasi (PCB)0.05% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.02% Eymael (PSDC)0.02% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.02%	−26.29 pts	Left bloc	82.59%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)53.68% Dilma (PT)46.32%	+7.35 pts	Right bloc	80.14%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)46.59% Dilma (PT)45.88% Marina Silva (PV)6.88% Plínio (PSOL)0.43% +4 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.09% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.09% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.03% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.03%	−6.76 pts	Left bloc	85.40%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)56.85% Lula (PT)43.15%	+13.69 pts	Right bloc	73.33%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)67.75% Lula (PT)29.23% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)1.83% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.02% +3 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.12% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.03% José Maria Eymael (PSDC)0.03%	+35.85 pts	Right bloc	78.18%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	José Serra (PSDB)60.25% Lula (PT)39.75%	+20.50 pts	Right bloc	70.98%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	José Serra (PSDB)55.65% Lula (PT)29.72% Ciro (PPS)7.81% Garotinho (PSB)6.51% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.19% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.11%	+11.31 pts	Right bloc	77.58%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)84.00% Lula (PT)6.61% Ciro Gomes (PPS)6.61% Enéas (PRONA)0.99% +8 more Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.40% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.25% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.25% Sirkis (PV)0.25% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)0.25% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.15% Eymael (PSDC)0.15% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.10%	+71.29 pts	Right bloc	75.26%

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

When the municipality changed sides

2014(Round 2)·Right bloc→Left bloc
2018(Round 2)·Left bloc→Right bloc
2022(Round 2)·Right bloc→Left bloc
2026(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.