Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Aratuba (CE)
Who won for president in Aratuba?
President in Aratuba (CE): Lula (PT) 74.55%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 25.45%. See also governor and Senate.
PT 1374.55%7,493 votes
PL 2225.45%2,558 votes0 people watching
President in Aratuba
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in Aratuba (74.55%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (25.45%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 12,293; turnout: 84.11%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 7,493 | 74.55% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,558 | 25.45% |
1st round in Aratuba
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Aratuba, with 69.55% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 26.39%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 6,776 | 69.55% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,571 | 26.39% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 201 | 2.06% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 118 | 1.21% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 68 | 0.70% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 4 | 0.04% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.01% |
Governor in Aratuba (1st round)
PT 1360.81%5,754 votes
PSDB 4538.96%3,686 votesAll 8 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmano de Freitas | PT 13 | 5,754 | 60.81% |
| Ciro Gomes | PSDB 45 | 3,686 | 38.96% |
| Delegado Huggo | Missão 14 | 14 | 0.15% |
| Vera Lúcia | Novo 30 | 5 | 0.05% |
| Ieri Braga | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Danilo Soares | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Serley Leal | UP 80 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Zé Batista | PSTU 16 | 0 | 0.00% |
Senate in Aratuba (1st round)
- Cid Gomes PSB 40033.70%
- Luizianne Rede 18031.37%
- Capitão Wagner União 44517.94%
- Alcides Fernandes PL 22216.83%
All 7 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cid Gomes | PSB 400 | 5,648 | 33.70% |
| Luizianne | Rede 180 | 5,258 | 31.37% |
| Capitão Wagner | União 445 | 3,006 | 17.94% |
| Alcides Fernandes | PL 222 | 2,820 | 16.83% |
| Guilherme Theophilo | Novo 300 | 15 | 0.09% |
| Catarina Matos | UP 800 | 13 | 0.08% |
| Reginaldo | PSTU 162 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Lino Alves | PCO 290 | 0 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 69.55% of valid votes in Aratuba, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 26.39%; the other candidates added up to 4.06%.
In the runoff, Lula got 74.55% (+5.00 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 25.45% (−0.94 points).
Lula's lead rose from 43.16 points to 49.10 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 69.55% | 74.55% | +5.00 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 26.39% | 25.45% | −0.94 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Aratuba, Lula (PT) had 75.19% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 17.73%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Aratuba with 79.16% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 74.55% in the 2026 runoff, against 79.16% in the 2022 runoff (−4.6 points).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 25.45% in the 2026 runoff, against 20.84% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+4.6 points).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 79.16% | Lula | 74.55% | −4.6 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 20.84% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 25.45% | +4.6 points |
Analysis: Aratuba and Brazil
Lula got 4,935 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Aratuba.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.94 points toward Lula in Aratuba, 0.49 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 9.22 points toward the PL, 11.00 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 15.89% in the runoff (16.73% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.79% (4.79% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Aratuba | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +4,935 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +49.10 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.94 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −9.22 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 15.89% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.79% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Aratuba?
Lula (PT), with 74.55% of valid votes in Aratuba (CE).
How did the vote for president in Aratuba change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 69.55% of valid votes in Aratuba, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 26.39%; the other candidates added up to 4.06%. In the runoff, Lula got 74.55% (+5.00 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 25.45% (−0.94 points). Lula's lead rose from 43.16 points to 49.10 points.
Who won in Aratuba in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Aratuba, Lula (PT) had 75.19% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 17.73%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Aratuba with 79.16% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Aratuba change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.94 points toward Lula in Aratuba, 0.49 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 9.22 points toward the PL, 11.00 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.