Brazil Election 2026General election · Runoff · October 25
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Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE

Runoff results in Cariús (CE)

Who won for president in Cariús?

President in Cariús (CE): Lula (PT) 80.85%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 19.15%. See also governor and Senate.

LulaPT 1380.85%10,531 votes
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2219.15%2,494 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Cariús

Both candidates

Lula (PT) got more votes in Cariús (80.85%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (19.15%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 15,841; turnout: 84.14%.

President in Cariús
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 1310,53180.85%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 222,49419.15%

1st round in Cariús

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Cariús, with 77.59% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 18.87%.

President in Cariús, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 139,69977.59%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 222,35918.87%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 702371.90%
Renan SantosMissão 141451.16%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 55440.35%
SamaraUP 8080.06%
ZemaNovo 3070.06%
Edmilson CostaPCB 2110.01%
Clariana BarãoDC 2710.01%

Governor in Cariús (1st round)

Elmano de FreitasPT 1373.95%8,914 votes
Ciro GomesPSDB 4525.84%3,115 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 8 candidates
Governor in Cariús (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Elmano de FreitasPT 138,91473.95%
Ciro GomesPSDB 453,11525.84%
Delegado HuggoMissão 14150.12%
Vera LúciaNovo 3040.03%
Serley LealUP 8040.03%
Zé BatistaPSTU 1610.01%
Danilo SoaresDemocrata 3510.01%
Ieri BragaPCO 2900.00%

Senate in Cariús (1st round)

  • Cid Gomes PSB 40039.97%
  • Luizianne Rede 18038.24%
  • Capitão Wagner União 44511.08%
  • Alcides Fernandes PL 22210.44%
All 7 candidates
Senate in Cariús (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Cid GomesPSB 4008,46339.97%
LuizianneRede 1808,09738.24%
Capitão WagnerUnião 4452,34611.08%
Alcides FernandesPL 2222,21110.44%
Guilherme TheophiloNovo 300300.14%
Catarina MatosUP 800230.11%
ReginaldoPSTU 16220.01%
Lino AlvesPCO 2905annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 77.59% of valid votes in Cariús, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 18.87%; the other candidates added up to 3.54%.

In the runoff, Lula got 80.85% (+3.26 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 19.15% (+0.28 points).

Lula's lead rose from 58.72 points to 61.70 points.

President in Cariús: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
LulaPT 1377.59%80.85%+3.26 points
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2218.87%19.15%+0.28 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Cariús, Lula (PT) had 81.37% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 14.00%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Cariús with 84.03% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 80.85% in the 2026 runoff, against 84.03% in the 2022 runoff (−3.2 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 19.15% in the 2026 runoff, against 15.97% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+3.2 points).

President in Cariús: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PTLula84.03%Lula80.85%−3.2 points
PLJair Bolsonaro15.97%Flávio Bolsonaro19.15%+3.2 points

Analysis: Cariús and Brazil

Lula got 8,037 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Cariús.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.98 points toward Lula in Cariús, 2.47 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.36 points toward the PL, 8.14 points short of Brazil.

The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

Abstention was 15.86% in the runoff (17.22% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.28% (4.70% in the 1st round).

More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.

President in Cariús and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorCariúsBrazil
Lula's net votes+8,037+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)+61.70+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+2.98+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−6.36+1.78
Abstention in the runoff15.86%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff2.28%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Cariús?

Lula (PT), with 80.85% of valid votes in Cariús (CE).

How did the vote for president in Cariús change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 77.59% of valid votes in Cariús, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 18.87%; the other candidates added up to 3.54%. In the runoff, Lula got 80.85% (+3.26 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 19.15% (+0.28 points). Lula's lead rose from 58.72 points to 61.70 points.

Who won in Cariús in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Cariús, Lula (PT) had 81.37% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 14.00%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Cariús with 84.03% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in Cariús change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 2.98 points toward Lula in Cariús, 2.47 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 6.36 points toward the PL, 8.14 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.