2022 Minas Gerais gubernatorial election

2022 Minas Gerais state election

2 October 2022 (2022-10-02) (first round)

Opinion polls

Gubernatorial election

Candidate Romeu Zema Alexandre Kalil Carlos Viana Party NOVO PSD PL Alliance Minas on the Tracks Together for the People of Minas Gerais Loyalty for Minas Running mate Mateus Simões André Quintão Colonel Wanderley Popular vote 6,094,136 3,805,182 783,800 Percentage 56.18% 35.08% 7.23%

Romeu Zema      Alexandre Kalil      Carlos Viana

Governor before election Romeu Zema NOVO Elected Governor Romeu Zema NOVO

Parliamentary election

All 77 seats of the Legislative Assembly

Party Leader Current seats Legislative Assembly PT n/a 10 PSD n/a 10 PL n/a 9 PV n/a 7 Cidadania n/a 4 PSDB n/a 4 MDB n/a 4 UNIÃO n/a 3 Avante n/a 3 PDT n/a 3 Patriota n/a 3 Republicanos n/a 3 PSB n/a 2 PODE n/a 2 NOVO n/a 2 PSC n/a 2 PP n/a 1 REDE n/a 1 PCdoB n/a 1 PROS n/a 1 Solidarity n/a 1 PTB n/a 1

Senatorial election

2 October 2022 (2022-10-02) (one-only round)

Opinion polls

Candidate Cleitinho Azevedo Alexandre Silveira Marcelo Aro Party PSC[a] PSD PP Popular vote 4,268,193 3,679,392 2,025,573 Percentage 41.52% 35.79% 19.70%

Cleitinho Azevedo      Alexandre Silveira      Marcelo Aro

Senator before election Alexandre Silveira PSD Elected Senator Cleitinho Azevedo Republicanos

The 2022 Minas Gerais state elections took place in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil on 2 October 2022. Voters elected a governor, vice governor, one senator, 53 representatives for the Chamber of Deputies, and 77 Legislative Assembly members. The incumbent governor, Romeu Zema, a member of the New Party, was eligible for a second term, and intended to run for reelection.[1]

For the election to the Federal Senate, the seat occupied by Alexandre Silveira, from the Social Democratic Party (PSD), was at dispute. Silveira took office in February 2022 with the resignation of the incumbent elected in 2014, Antônio Anastasia (PSDB). Anastasia took office as a Justice of the Federal Court of Accounts of Brazil (TCU).[2]

Electoral calendar

Note: This section only presents the main dates of the 2022 electoral calendar, check the TSE official website (in Portuguese) and other official sources for detailed information.

Electoral calendar
May 15	Start of crowdfunding of candidates
July 20 to August 5	Party conventions for choosing candidates and coalitions
August 16 to September 30	Period of exhibition of free electoral propaganda on radio, television and on the internet related to the first round
October 2	First round of 2022 elections
October 7 to October 28	Period of exhibition of free electoral propaganda on radio, television and on the internet related to a possible second round
October 30	Possible second round of 2022 elections
until December 19	Delivery of electoral diplomas for those who were elected in the 2022 elections by the Brazilian Election Justice

Gubernatorial election

Political parties have until August 15, 2022 to formally register their candidates.[3]

Potential candidates

Candidate name and party			Most recent political office	Party logo	Details	Ref.
Alexandre Kalil Social Democratic Party (PSD)			Mayor of Belo Horizonte (2017–2022)		Born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais in 1959. Former presidente of Clube Atlético Mineiro, a football club based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil	[4]
Romeu Zema New Party (NOVO)			Governor of Minas Gerais (since 2019)		Born in Araxá, Minas Gerais in 1964. Businessman and current Governor of Minas Gerais.	[5]
Carlos Viana Liberal Party (PL)			Senator for Minas Gerais (since 2019)		Born in Braúnas, Minas Gerais in 1963. Brazilian journalist.	[6]
Marcus Pestana Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB)			Federal Deputy for Minas Gerais (2011–2019)		Born in Juíz de Fora, Minas Gerais in 1960. Councillor of Juíz de Fora (1983–1988).	[7][8]
Lorene Figueiredo Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL)			No prior public office		Born in the city of Rio de Janeiro in 1966. Teacher and candidate for mayor in 2020 Juíz de Fora mayoral election.[9]	[10]
Miguel Corrêa Democratic Labour Party (PDT)			Federal Deputy for Minas Gerais (2007–2019)		Born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais in 1978. Entrepreneur and teacher.	[11]
Renata Regina Brazilian Communist Party (PCB)			No prior public office		Born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais in 1986. Activist and candidate for federal deputy for Minas Gerais in 2018 Minas Gerais gubernatorial election.[12]	[13]
Pastor Altamiro Alves Brazilian Labour Party (PTB)			No prior public office		Evangelical pastor.	[14]
Vanessa Portugal United Socialist Workers' Party (PSTU)			No prior public office		Born in Boa Esperança, Minas Gerais in 1970. Teacher and candidate for senator in 2018 Minas Gerais gubernatorial election.[15]	[16]
Indira Xavier Popular Unity (UP)			No prior public office		Coordinator of the Tina Martins Women's House.	[17]

Withdrawn candidates

• Saraiva Felipe (PSB) - Federal deputy for Minas Gerais (1995–2019) and Minister of Health of Brazil (2005–2006). His political party, the Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB) withdrew the former minister's candidacy for the state government to support Alexandre Kalil.[18]

• 
  Minister of Health
  Saraiva Felipe (PSB)

Senatorial election

Political parties have until August 15, 2022 to formally register their candidates.[3]

Potential candidates

Candidate name and party			Most recent political office	Party logo	Details	Ref.
Aécio Neves Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB)			Federal Deputy for Minas Gerais (since 2019)		Born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais in 1960. Senator for Minas Gerais (2011–2019) and Governor of Minas Gerais (2003–2010).	[19]
Cleitinho Azevedo Social Christian Party (PSC)			State Deputy of Minas Gerais (since 2019)		Born in Divinópolis, Minas Gerais in 1982.	[20]
Alexandre Silveira Social Democratic Party (PSD)			Senator for Minas Gerais (since 2022)		Born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais in 1970. Former police chief and merchant.	[21]
Paulo Piau Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB)			Mayor of Uberaba (2013–2021)		Born in Patos de Minas, Minas Gerais in 1953. Agriculturist.	[22]
Carlos Melles Liberal Party (PL)			Minister of Sport and Tourism of Brazil (2000–2002)		Born in São Sebastião do Paraíso, Minas Gerais in 1947. Agriculturist and politician.	[23]
Marcelo Álvaro Antônio Liberal Party (PL)			Federal Deputy for Minas Gerais (since 2019)		Born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais in 1974. Minister of Tourism of Brazil (2019–2020).	[24]
Reginaldo Lopes Workers' Party (PT)			Federal Deputy for Minas Gerais (since 2003)		Born in Bom Sucesso, Minas Gerais in 1973. Economist.	[25][26]
Sara Azevedo Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL)			No prior public office		Born in Belém, Pará in 1985. Teacher and candidate for federal deputy in 2014, running mate of Dirlene Marques in 2018 Minas Gerais gubernatorial election and candidate for councillor of Belo Horizonte in 2020.[27]	[28]
Gilson Lopes Communist Party of Brazil (PCdoB)			Councillor of Belo Horizonte (2013–2021)		Born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais in 1963. Former president of the National Confederation of Workers in Educational Establishments (CONTEE).[29]	[30]

Legislative Assembly

The result of the last state election and the current situation in the Legislative Assembly of Minas Gerais is given below:

Affiliation		Members		+/–
		Elected[31]	Current[32]
	PSD	4	10	6
	PT	10	10
	PL	2	9	7
	PV	5	7	2
	Cidadania	1	4	3
	PSDB	7	4	3
	MDB	7	4	3
	UNIÃO	New	3	3
	Avante	2	3	1
	PDT	2	3	1
	Patriota	2	3	1
	Republicanos	3	3
	PSB	1	2	1
	PODE	2	2
	NOVO	3	2	1
	PSC	3	2	1
	PP	1	1
	REDE	1	1
	PCdoB	1	1
	PROS	1	1
	Solidarity	2	1	1
	PTB	3	1	2
	PSOL	1	0	1
	DC	1	0	1
	PRP	1	0	1
	PRTB	1	0	1
	DEM	1	0	1
	PHS	3	0	3
	PSL	6	0	6
Total		77		–

Opinion polling

Governor

First round

The first round is scheduled to take place on 2 October 2022.[33]

Pollster/client(s)	Date(s) conducted	Sample size	Zema NOVO	Kalil PSD	Viana PL	Pestana PSDB	Côrrea PDT	Vanessa PSTU	Lorene PSOL	Others	Abst. Undec.	Lead
Instituto Equilíbrio Brasil	5–7 Jul 22	1.460	51,8%	24,1%	3,8%	3,3%	1,2%	–	–	–	15,8%	27,7%
EXAME/IDEIA	1–6 Jul 22	1.000	46%	25%	5%	6%	1%	1%	2%	2%[b]	13%	21%
Genial/Quaest	2–5 Jul 22	1.480	44%	26%	2%	1%	1%	1%	1%	–	24%	18%
			46%	29%	5%	–	–	–	–	–	20%	17%
			26%	42%	15%	–	–	–	–	[c]	17%	16%
Datafolha	29 Jun–1 Jul 22	1.204	48%	21%	4%	1%	2%	3%	1%	3%[d]	18%	27%
28 June 2022	The Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB) decides to withdraw Saraiva Felipe's candidacy for the government to support Alexandre Kalil. [34]
Pollster/client(s)	Date(s) conducted	Sample size	Zema NOVO	Kalil PSD	Viana PL	Pestana PSDB	Côrrea PDT	Saraiva PSB	Lorene PSOL	Others	Abst. Undec.	Lead
Instituto F5 Atualiza Dados	13–16 Jun 22	1.560	45,7%	28,4%	4,1%	1,5%	1,8%	0,2%	0,3%	2,4%[e]	15,6%	17,3%
DataTempo	27 May–1 Jun 22	2.000	45,7%	22,1%	4%	1,6%	1,4%	–	1%	2,1%[f]	22%	23,6%
			47,4%	24,2%	–	1,5%	1,8%	–	1,2%	2,9%	21%	23,2%
			24,4%	40,4%	15,5%	–	–	–	–	[g]	19,7%	16%
Real Time Big Data	27–28 May 22	1.500	43%	29%	7%	3%	1%	1%	1%	[h]	15%	14%
Paraná Pesquisas	8–13 May 22	1.680	46,8%	26,8%	5,4%	–	–	–	–	2,8%[i]	18,2%	20%
			47,7%	27,3%	5,4%	–	–	–	–	1,1%[j]	18,5%	20,4%
			48,5%	27,5%	5,5%	–	–	–	–	–	18,6%	21%
10 May 2022	The Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB) breaks the political alliance with Romeu Zema and the candidacy of Marcus Pestana for the state government is announced. [35]
Pollster/client(s)	Date(s) conducted	Sample size	Zema NOVO	Kalil PSD	Viana PL	Janones AVANTE	Salabert PDT	Lopes PT	Lacerda Ind.	Others	Abst. Undec.	Lead
Genial/Quaest[36]	7–10 May 22	1.480	41%	30%	9%	–	–	–	–	–	21%	11%
			22%	43%	16%	–	–	–	–	[k]	19%	21%
DataTempo	30 Apr–5 May 22	2.000	43,5%	22,8%	4,2%	–	–	–	–	–	13,1%	20,7%
Itatiata / Instituto Ver	14–17 Apr 22	1.500	44%	22%	5%	–	–	–	–	–	29%	22%
			32%	33%	13%	–	–	–	–	[l]	22%	1%
Quaest/Genial	11–16 Mar 22	1.480	34%	21%	5%	7%	–	–	–	10%[m]	23%	13%
			40%	26%	6%	–	–	–	–	4%[n]	24%	14%
			42%	28%	–	–	–	–	–	6%[o]	24%	14%
			49%	33%	–	–	–	–	–	[p]	18%	16%
			35%	49%	–	–	–	–	–	[q]	16%	14%
Real Time Big Data	12–15 Mar 22	1.500	40%	23%	4%	–	–	–	–	5%[r]	28%	17%
F5/EM	14–17 Feb 22	1.560	46,8%	17,4%	3,7%	7,3%	–	–	–	–	24,8%	29,4%
Paraná Pesquisas	3–5 Nov 21	1.540	46,5%	22,5%	2,2%	5,7%	2,8%	2,1%	1,7%	1,4%[s]	15%	24%
DataTempo/CP2	29 Oct–3 Nov 21	1.402	45,1%	22,5%	–	–	–	2,9%	–	9,8%[t]	19,7%	22,6%
DataTempo/CP2	24–27 Sep 21	1.392	40,4%	19,1%	–	–	–	4,2%		13,4%[u]	22,9%	21,3%
Real Time Big Data	21–22 Sep 21	1.000	38%	23%	2%	7%	–	2%	–	3%[v]	25%	15%
DataTempo/CP2	17–20 Jul 21	1.300	46,2%	18,8%	–	–	–	3,5%	–	11,5%[w]	19,8%	27,4%
			50,2%	23,9%	–	–	–	4,8%	–	3,7%[x]	17,3%	26,3%

Second round

The second round (if necessary) is scheduled to take place on 30 October 2022.[37]

Zema vs. Kalil

Pollster/client(s)	Date(s) conducted	Sample size	Zema NOVO	Kalil PSD	Abst. Undec.	Lead
EXAME/IDEIA	1–6 Jul 22	1.000	55%	31%	14%	24%
Genial/Quaest	2–5 Jul 22	1.480	50%	34%	16%	16%
DataTempo	27 May–1 Jun 22	2.000	52,2%	31,5%	16,3%	20,7%
Real Time Big Data	27–28 May 22	1.500	48%	35%	17%	13%
Genial/Quaest	7–10 May 22	1.480	48%	35%	17%	13%
DataTempo	30 Apr–5 May 22	2.000	49,8%	32,7%	17,6%	17,1%
Itatiata / Instituto Ver	14–17 Apr 22	1.500	48%	29%	23%	19%
Quaest/Genial	11–16 Mar 22	1.480	49%	33%	19%	16%
Real Time Big Data	12–15 Mar 22	1.500	47%	27%	26%	20%
DataTempo/CP2	29 Oct–3 Nov 21	1.402	56,2%	28,1%	15,8%	28,1%
DataTempo/CP2	24–27 Sep 21	1.392	50,8%	35,6%	13,6%	15,2%

Zema vs. Viana

Pollster/client(s)	Date(s) conducted	Sample size	Zema NOVO	Viana PL	Abst. Undec.	Lead
EXAME/IDEIA	1–6 Jul 22	1.000	60%	25%	14%	35%
Genial/Quaest	2–5 Jul 22	1.480	61%	15%	24%	46%
DataTempo	27 May–1 Jun 22	2.000	60,3%	16,2%	23,6%	44,1%
Genial/Quaest	7–10 May 22	1.480	59%	18%	23%	41%
DataTempo	30 Apr–5 May 22	2.000	57,7%	17,8%	24,5%	39,9%
Itatiata / Instituto Ver	14–17 Apr 22	1.500	55%	13%	32%	42%
Quaest/Genial	11–16 Mar 22	1.480	57%	18%	26%	39%

Kalil vs. Viana

Pollster/client(s)	Date(s) conducted	Sample size	Kalil PSD	Viana PL	Abst. Undec.	Lead
EXAME/IDEIA	1–6 Jul 22	1.000	40%	30%	30%	10%
DataTempo	27 May–1 Jun 22	2.000	42,6%	19%	38,4%	23,6%
DataTempo	30 Apr–5 May 22	2.000	44,2%	21,8%	34,1%	22,4%

Zema vs. Medioli

Pollster/client(s)	Date(s) conducted	Sample size	Zema NOVO	Medioli Ind.	Abst. Undec.	Lead
Quaest/Genial	11–16 Mar 22	1.480	59%	14%	27%	45%

Zema vs. Pacheco

Pollster/client(s)	Date(s) conducted	Sample size	Zema NOVO	Pacheco PSD	Abst. Undec.	Lead
DataTempo/CP2	29 Oct–3 Nov 21	1.402	58,9%	18,8%	22,4%	40,1%

Senator

Pollster/client(s)	Date(s) conducted	Sample size	Cleitinho PSC	Lopes PT	Silveira PSD	Marcelo PL	Aro PP	Aécio PSDB	Julvan MDB	Salabert PDT	Others	Abst. Undec.	Lead
Instituto Equilíbrio Brasil	5–7 Jul 22	1.460	19,2%	–	6,3%	2,4%	0,6%	8,3%	–	7,2%	10,9%[y]	45,1%	8,3%
EXAME/IDEIA	1–6 Jul 22	1.000	2%	6%	8%	1%	3%	14%	–	4%	5,3%[z]	58%	6%
Genial/Quaest	2–5 Jul 22	1.480	19%	–	7%	3%	2%	–	–	–	7%[aa]	62%	12%
			19%	–	10%	3%	4%	–	–	–	–	63%	9%
			15%	–	35%	16%	10%	–	–	–	[ab]	24%	19%
Instituto F5 Atualiza Dados	13–16 Jun 22	1.560	12,8%	–	3,8%	5,6%	2,1%	18,5%	–	0,9%	5,9%[ac]	50,4%	5,7%
DataTempo	27 May–1 Jun 22	2.000	11,6%	–	4,2%	4,8%	1,8%	24,8%	–	–	5,4%[ad]	47,3%	13,2%
Pollster/client(s)	Date(s) conducted	Sample size	Cleitinho PSC	Lopes PT	Silveira PSD	Marcelo PL	Aro PP	Melles DEM	Julvan MDB	Salabert PDT	Others	Abst. Undec.	Lead
Real Time Big Data	27–28 May 22	1.500	12%	–	7%	3%	1%	–	1%	7%	16%[ae]	53%	4%
			14%	–	9%	4%	2%	–	2%	7%	–	62%	5%
Paraná Pesquisas	8–13 May 22	1.680	–	8,3%	6,3%	3,9%	2,1%	–	–	5,3%	20,8%[af]	53,3%	12,5%
			–	9,2%	8,1%	5,6%	4,9%	–	–	–	–	72,2%	1,1%
Quaest/Genial	7–10 May 22	1.480	17%	9%	8%	5%	2%	–	–	–	–	59%	8%
			–	–	13%	8%	5%	–	–	–	–	74%	5%
			–	12%	–	10%	7%	–	–	–	–	71%	2%
			–	10%	10%	8%	5%	–	–	–	–	68%	Tie
March 31, 2022	Cleitinho Azevedo leaves Cidadania and decides to join Social Christian Party (PSC).[38]
Pollster/client(s)	Date(s) conducted	Sample size	Cleitinho Cidadania	Lopes PT	Marcelo PL	Melles DEM	Silveira PSD	Julvan MDB	Salabert PDT	Aro PP	Others	Abst. Undec.	Lead
Itatiata / Instituto Ver	14–17 Apr 22	1.500	14%	10%	4%	–	5%	–	–	3%	–	64%	4%
Quaest/Genial	11–16 Mar 22	1.480	13%	10%	4%	–	8%	1%	6%	2%		56%	3%
			18%	–	7%	–	10%	3%	–	–		62%	8%
			18%	12%	8%	–	–	4%	–	–		58%	6%
Real Time Big Data	12–15 Mar 22	1.500	–	13%	6%	–	2%	1%	3%	–		75%	5%
F5/EM	14–17 Feb 22	1.560	10,3%	8,3%	3,2%	2,9%	2,7%	2,4%	1,9%	1,3%		67%	2%
Feb 3, 2022	Antonio Anastasia takes office as a Justice of the Federal Court of Accounts of Brazil.[39]
Pollster/client(s)	Date(s) conducted	Sample size	Anastasia PSD	Cleitinho Cidadania	Lopes PT	Marcelo PL	Melles DEM	Silveira PSD	Julvan MDB	Salabert PDT	Others	Abst. Undec.	Lead
DataTempo/CP2	26 Nov–1 Dec 21	1.404	28,9%	–	7,3%	1,6%	–	2,1%	–	–	9,7%[ag]	50,3%	19,2%
Real Time Big Data	21–22 Sep 21	1.000	18%		–	2%	–	–			11%[ah]	69%	7%

Results

Governor

Candidate		Running mate	Party	Votes	%
	Romeu Zema (incumbent)	Mateus Simões	NOVO	6,094,136	56.20
	Alexandre Kalil	André Quintão (PT)	PSD	3,805,182	35.09
	Carlos Viana	Wanderley Amaro (Republicanos)	PL	783,800	7.23
	Marcus Pestana	Paulo Brandt	PSDB	60,637	0.56
	Lorene Figueiredo	Ana Azevedo	PSOL	44,898	0.41
	Paulo Tristão	Antônio Otávio	PMB	15,774	0.15
	Indira Xavier	Edna Gonçalves	UP	15,604	0.14
	Renata Regina	Tuani Guimarães	PCB	12,514	0.12
	Vanessa Portugal	Jordano Carvalho	PSTU	12,009	0.11
	Lourdes Francisco	Sebastião Pessoas	PCO	2,012
Total				10,844,554	100.00
Valid votes				10,844,554	85.78
Invalid votes				1,089,431	8.62
Blank votes				707,694	5.60
Total votes				12,641,679	100.00
Registered voters/turnout				16,283,828	77.63
	NOVO hold

Popular vote Zema   56.18% Kalil   35.08% Viana   7.23% Others   1.51%

Senator

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Cleiton Azevedo	PSC	4,268,193	41.52
	Alexandre Silveira (incumbent)	PSD	3,679,392	35.79
	Marcelo Aro	PP	2,025,573	19.70
	Sara Azevedo	PSOL	113,304	1.10
	Bruno Miranda	PDT	105,650	1.03
	Altamiro Alves	PTB	47,018	0.46
	Dirlene Marques	PSTU	37,317	0.36
	Naomi de Almeida	PCO	3,229	0.03
Total			10,279,676	100.00
Valid votes			10,279,676	81.30
Invalid votes			1,319,017	10.43
Blank votes			1,044,998	8.26
Total votes			12,643,691	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			16,283,828	77.65
	PSC gain from PSD

Popular vote Azevedo   41.52% Silveira   35.79% Aro   19.70% Others   2.98%

Chamber of Deputies

Party or alliance				Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Liberal Party			2,383,410	21.32	11	10
	Brazil of Hope		Workers' Party	1,587,693	14.20	10	2
			Green Party	160,174	1.43	0
			Communist Party of Brazil	39,658	0.35	0
	Avante			924,208	8.27	5	2
	PSD			766,629	6.86	4	1
	Brazil Union			669,076	5.98	3	New
	Progressistas			655,458	5.86	3	1
	Patriota			543,201	4.86	3	1
	Democratic Labour Party			425,633	3.81	2
	Brazilian Democratic Movement			403,038	3.60	2	2
	Republicanos			371,939	3.33	2
	Podemos			338,977	3.03	2	1
	Always Forward		Brazilian Social Democracy Party	314,097	2.81	2	3
			Cidadania	78,386	0.70	0
	Social Christian Party			258,888	2.32	1
	PSOL REDE Federation		Socialism and Liberty Party	204,915	1.83	1
			Sustainability Network	107,345	0.96	0
	Republican Party of the Social Order			185,985	1.66	1	1
	New Party			185,099	1.66	0	2
	Solidariedade			181,577	1.62	1
	Brazilian Labour Party			125,334	1.12	0
	Brazilian Socialist Party			110,298	0.99	0	3
	Party of National Mobilization			84,938	0.76	0	1
	Brazilian Communist Party			31,514	0.28	0
	Brazilian Labour Renewal Party			19,441	0.17	0
	Agir			6,537	0.06	0
	Christian Democracy			4,808	0.04	0
	United Socialist Workers' Party			4,551	0.04	0
	Popular Unity			4,523	0.04	0	New
	Brazilian Woman's Party			3,034	0.03	0
	Workers' Cause Party			734	0.01	0
Total				11,181,098	100.00	53	–
Valid votes				11,181,098	88.43
Invalid votes				618,607	4.89
Blank votes				843,986	6.68
Total votes				12,643,691	100.00
Registered voters/turnout				16,289,828	77.62

Legislative Assembly

Party or alliance				Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Brazil of Hope		Workers' Party	1,522,760	13.78	12	2
			Green Party	407,441	3.69	4	1
			Communist Party of Brazil	115,403	1.04	1
	Liberal Party			1,306,136	11.82	9	7
	Social Democratic Party			1,143,330	10.35	9	5
	Progressives			833,221	7.54	6	5
	Republicans			475,080	4.30	3
	Brazil Union			451,748	4.09	3	New
	Forward			449,270	4.07	3	1
	Social Christian Party			433,134	3.92	3
	New Party			377,651	3.42	2	1
	Patriot			371,263	3.36	3	1
	Party of National Mobilization			369,047	3.34	3	3
	Brazilian Democratic Movement			314,743	2.85	2	5
	Democratic Labour Party			313,735	2.84	2
	Always Forward		Brazilian Social Democracy Party	299,427	2.71	1	6
			Citzenship	253,678	2.30	3	2
	PSOL REDE Federation		Sustainability Network	289,675	2.62	2	1
			Socialism and Liberty Party	136,262	1.23	1
	Brazilian Socialist Party			237,408	2.15	1
	Republican Party of the Social Order			218,897	1.98	1
	Christian Democracy			211,746	1.92	1
	We Can			192,418	1.74	1	1
	Solidarity			153,241	1.39	1	1
	Brazilian Labour Party			79,467	0.72	0	3
	Brazilian Woman's Party			37,832	0.34	0
	Brazilian Labour Renewal Party			29,122	0.26	0	1
	Brazilian Communist Party			9,675	0.09	0
	Popular Unity			9,228	0.08	0	New
	United Socialist Workers' Party			5,815	0.05	0
	Workers' Cause Party			789	0.01	0
Total				11,048,642	100.00	77	–
Valid votes				11,076,602	87.61
Invalid votes				636,171	5.03
Blank votes				930,918	7.36
Total votes				12,643,691	100.00
Registered voters/turnout				16,289,828	77.62

Notes

1. Elected under the banner of the Social Christian Party, Cleitinho affiliated with Republicanos before his inauguration in February of 2023.
2. Renata Regina (PCB) with 1% and Saraiva Felipe (PSB) with 1%
3. Possible electoral scenario in which the presidential candidate Lula (PT) supports Alexandre Kalil (PSD) for the government of Minas Gerais, Luiz Felipe d'Avila (NOVO) supports Romeu Zema for reelection and Bolsonaro (PL) supports Carlos Viana (PL) for the government.
4. Renata Regina (PCB) with 2% and Saraiva Felipe (PSB) with 1%
5. Vanessa Portugal (PSTU) with 1,3% and Renata Regina (PCB) with 1,1%
6. Renata Regina (PCB) with 2,1%
7. Possible electoral scenario in which the presidential candidate Lula (PT) supports Alexandre Kalil (PSD) for the government of Minas Gerais, Luiz Felipe d'Avila (NOVO) supports Romeu Zema for reelection and Bolsonaro (PL) supports Carlos Viana (PL) for the government.
8. Renata Regina (PCB) with 0%
9. Marcus Pestana (PSDB) with 1,7%; Renata Regina (PCB) with 0,6%; Miguel Corrêa (PDT) with 0,3% and Lorene Figueiredo (PSOL) with 0,2%
10. Renata Regina (PCB) with 0,6%; Miguel Corrêa (PDT) with 0,3% and Lorene Figueiredo (PSOL) with 0,2%
11. Possible electoral scenario in which the presidential candidate Lula (PT) supports Alexandre Kalil (PSD) for the government of Minas Gerais, Luiz Felipe d'Avila (NOVO) supports Romeu Zema for reelection and Bolsonaro (PL) supports Carlos Viana (PL) for the government.
12. Possible electoral scenario in which the presidential candidate Lula (PT) supports Alexandre Kalil (PSD) for the government of Minas Gerais, Luiz Felipe d'Avila (NOVO) supports Romeu Zema for reelection and Bolsonaro (PL) supports Carlos Viana (PL) for the government
13. Cleitinho Azevedo (Cidadania) with 6%; Vittorio Medioli (Ind.) with 2%; Daniel Sucupira (PT) with 1% and Miguel Corrêa (PDT) with 1%
14. Vittorio Medioli (Ind.) with 4%
15. Vittorio Medioli (Ind.) with 6%
16. Possible electoral scenario in which there is no support from any of the presidential candidates: Lula (PT) or Jair Bolsonaro (PL) for the candidates for the government of Minas Gerais
17. Possible electoral scenario in which the presidential candidate Lula (PT) supports Alexandre Kalil (PSD) for the government of Minas Gerais, and Bolsonaro (PL) supports Romeu Zema (NOVO) for reelection
18. Vittorio Medioli (Ind.) with 3% and Daniel Sucupira (PT) with 2%
19. Áurea Carolina (PSOL) with 0,8% and Marcelo Álvaro Antônio (PSL) with 0,6%
20. Rodrigo Pacheco (PSD) with 5,3%, Áurea Carolina (PSOL) with 2,6% and Paulo Brant (PSDB) with 1,9%
21. Others (unspecified) with 6,3%, Rodrigo Pacheco (PSD) with 5% and Áurea Carolina (PSOL) with 2,1%
22. Áurea Carolina (PSOL) with 3%
23. Others (unspecified) with 8,5% and Rodrigo Pacheco (PSD) with 3%
24. Áurea Carolina (PSOL) with 3,7%
25. Coronel Cláudia (PL) with 8,2% and Mateus Simões (NOVO) with 2,7%
26. Carlos Melles (PL) with 2%, Paulo Piau (MDB) with 2%, Pastor Altamiro Alves (PTB) with 1%, Sara Azevedo (PSOL) with 0,2% and Gilson Reis (PCdoB) with 0,1%
27. Sara Azevedo (PSOL) with 4% and Paulo Piau (MDB) with 3%
28. Possible electoral scenario in which the incumbent senator Alexandre Silveira (PSD) would be supported by the former president Lula (PT) and the candidate for the government of Minas Gerais, Alexandre Kalil (PSD). Also in this scenario, the former Minister of Tourism of Brazil, Marcelo Álvaro Antônio (PL) would be supported by the President Jair Bolsonaro and incumbent Senator Carlos Viana, both affiliated to the Liberal Party (PL). The federal deputy Marcelo Aro (PP) would be supported by the incumbent governor Romeu Zema (NOVO) and the state deputy of Minas Gerais, Cleitinho Azevedo wouldn't be supported by anyone.
29. Paulo Piau (MDB) with 2,5%; Carlos Melles (PL) with 1,8% and Sara Azevedo (PSOL) with 1,6%
30. Sara Azevedo (PSOL) with 5,4%
31. Aécio Neves (PSDB) with 16%
32. Aécio Neves (PSDB) with 20,8%
33. Vanessa Portugal (PSTU) with 4,6%; Mário Heringer (PDT) with 2,2%; Kaká Menezes (REDE) with 1,6% and Marcelo Aro (PP) with 1,3%
34. Rogério Correia (PT) with 6%; Agostinho Patrus Filho (PV) with 4% and Marcelo Aro (PP) with 1%

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