MG · Governador Valadares immediate region

Virgolândia: how it voted for president

In the 2026 runoff, Lula won Virgolândia with 70.67% of valid votes against 29.33% for Flavio Bolsonaro: a margin of 41.34 points, 37.77 points left of Brazil.

Solid left

Lean versus Brazil: −41.84pts; Weighted mean of the municipality's right − left margin minus Brazil's in the 2026, 2022, 2018 and 2014 runoffs.
Electorate (2026): 4,610; 628th largest electorate in Minas Gerais
Side changes: 1; Times the leading bloc changed from one election to the next, in 9 elections since 1994.
Bellwether?: No; Has voted for the national winner since 2022.

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2026 runoff, colored by margin: pale in tight races, deep in landslides. Click a municipality to open its page.

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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.

Virgolândia−41.34 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)70.67% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)29.33%	−41.34 pts	Left bloc	72.78%
2026 10/04/2026	Round 1	Lula (PT)64.84% Flavio Bolsonaro (PL)29.44% Escritor Augusto Cury (AVANTE)3.14% Renan Santos (MISSÃO)1.13% +8 more Ronaldo Caiado (PSD)0.84% Zema (NOVO)0.39% Samara (UP)0.13% Clariana Barao (DC)0.06% Veterinário Wilson Grassi (DEMOCRATA)0.03% Hertz Dias (PSTU)0.00% Edmilson Costa (PCB)0.00% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.00%	−36.20 pts	Left bloc	71.04%
2022 10/30/2022	Round 2	Lula (PT)72.94% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)27.06%	−45.87 pts	Left bloc	70.58%
2022 10/02/2022	Round 1	Lula (PT)70.27% Jair Bolsonaro (PL)23.09% Simone Tebet (MDB)4.56% Ciro Gomes (PDT)1.28% +7 more Felipe D Avila (NOVO)0.34% Soraya Thronicke (UNIÃO)0.23% Constituinte Eymael (DC)0.10% Padre Kelmon (PTB)0.07% Vera (PSTU)0.03% Sofia Manzano (PCB)0.03% Léo Péricles (UP)0.00%	−43.22 pts	Left bloc	69.28%
2018 10/28/2018	Round 2	Fernando Haddad (PT)67.59% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)32.41%	−35.19 pts	Left bloc	70.71%
2018 10/07/2018	Round 1	Fernando Haddad (PT)61.32% Jair Bolsonaro (PSL)25.40% Ciro Gomes (PDT)4.04% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)3.69% +9 more João Amoêdo (NOVO)2.96% Henrique Meirelles (MDB)1.43% Marina Silva (REDE)0.56% Alvaro Dias (PODE)0.28% Cabo Daciolo (PATRI)0.21% Eymael (DC)0.07% Guilherme Boulos (PSOL)0.03% Vera (PSTU)0.00% João Goulart Filho (PPL)0.00%	−31.92 pts	Left bloc	73.40%
2014 10/26/2014	Round 2	Dilma (PT)73.75% Aécio Neves (PSDB)26.25%	−47.50 pts	Left bloc	73.93%
2014 10/05/2014	Round 1	Dilma (PT)69.91% Aécio Neves (PSDB)22.81% Marina Silva (PSB)6.47% Luciana Genro (PSOL)0.25% +4 more Pastor Everaldo (PSC)0.18% Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.18% Eduardo Jorge (PV)0.18% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.04%	−53.68 pts	Left bloc	75.24%
2010 10/31/2010	Round 2	Dilma (PT)77.63% José Serra (PSDB)22.37%	−55.26 pts	Left bloc	77.61%
2010 10/03/2010	Round 1	Dilma (PT)73.35% José Serra (PSDB)20.56% Marina Silva (PV)5.36% Plínio (PSOL)0.24% +4 more Levy Fidelix (PRTB)0.17% Eymael (PSDC)0.14% Ivan Pinheiro (PCB)0.10% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.07%	−58.25 pts	Left bloc	81.71%
2006 10/29/2006	Round 2	Lula (PT)82.81% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)17.19%	−65.63 pts	Left bloc	67.15%
2006 10/01/2006	Round 1	Lula (PT)73.56% Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB)23.31% Cristovam Buarque (PDT)1.89% Heloísa Helena (PSOL)1.08% +2 more Ana Maria Rangel (PRP)0.10% Luciano Bivar (PSL)0.07%	−53.05 pts	Left bloc	70.27%
2002 10/27/2002	Round 2	Lula (PT)65.05% José Serra (PSDB)34.95%	−30.10 pts	Left bloc	62.53%
2002 10/06/2002	Round 1	Lula (PT)59.35% José Serra (PSDB)29.33% Garotinho (PSB)6.45% Ciro (PPS)4.62% +2 more Zé Maria (PSTU)0.12% Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO)0.12%	−41.34 pts	Left bloc	66.84%
1998 10/04/1998	Round 1	Fernando Henrique (PSDB)51.56% Lula (PT)34.66% Ciro Gomes (PPS)7.73% João de Deus Barbosa (PT do B)1.15% +8 more Enéas (PRONA)0.96% Eymael (PSDC)0.77% Brigadeiro Ivan Frota (PMN)0.77% Sirkis (PV)0.72% Zé Maria (PSTU)0.62% Thereza Ruiz (PTN)0.53% Vasco Neto (PSN)0.29% Sergio Bueno (PSC)0.24%	+8.69 pts	Right bloc	63.77%
1994 10/03/1994	Round 1	Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB)54.92% Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT)35.24% Orestes Quercia (PMDB)3.40% Eneas Ferreira Carneiro (PRONA)2.30% +4 more Esperidiao Amin Helou Filho (PPR)1.73% Carlos Antonio Gomes (PRN)1.10% Leonel de Moura Brizola (PDT)0.73% Hernani Goulart Fortuna (PSC)0.58%	+28.06 pts	Right bloc	71.71%

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

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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.