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 Cruz (CE)

Who won for president in Cruz?

President in Cruz (CE): Lula (PT) 62.80%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 37.20%. See also governor and Senate.

LulaPT 1362.80%12,392 votes
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2237.20%7,342 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Cruz

Both candidates

Lula (PT) got more votes in Cruz (62.80%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (37.20%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 23,787; turnout: 85.39%.

President in Cruz
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 1312,39262.80%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 227,34237.20%

1st round in Cruz

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Cruz, with 57.13% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.73%.

President in Cruz, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 1310,52557.13%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 226,95137.73%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 705462.96%
Renan SantosMissão 142971.61%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 55760.41%
ZemaNovo 30120.07%
SamaraUP 8060.03%
Clariana BarãoDC 2730.02%
Hertz DiasPSTU 1620.01%
Edmilson CostaPCB 2120.01%
Veterinário Wilson GrassiDemocrata 3520.01%

Governor in Cruz (1st round)

Ciro GomesPSDB 4551.50%9,095 votes
Elmano de FreitasPT 1348.00%8,476 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 8 candidates
Governor in Cruz (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Ciro GomesPSDB 459,09551.50%
Elmano de FreitasPT 138,47648.00%
Delegado HuggoMissão 14530.30%
Vera LúciaNovo 30250.14%
Serley LealUP 8060.03%
Zé BatistaPSTU 1630.02%
Danilo SoaresDemocrata 3520.01%
Ieri BragaPCO 2900.00%

Senate in Cruz (1st round)

  • Cid Gomes PSB 40034.79%
  • Capitão Wagner União 44527.92%
  • Luizianne Rede 18021.43%
  • Alcides Fernandes PL 22215.47%
All 7 candidates
Senate in Cruz (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Cid GomesPSB 40011,20534.79%
Capitão WagnerUnião 4458,99027.92%
LuizianneRede 1806,90221.43%
Alcides FernandesPL 2224,98115.47%
Catarina MatosUP 800680.21%
Guilherme TheophiloNovo 300540.17%
ReginaldoPSTU 16240.01%
Lino AlvesPCO 2901annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 57.13% of valid votes in Cruz, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.73%; the other candidates added up to 5.14%.

In the runoff, Lula got 62.80% (+5.67 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 37.20% (−0.53 points).

Lula's lead rose from 19.40 points to 25.60 points.

President in Cruz: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
LulaPT 1357.13%62.80%+5.67 points
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2237.73%37.20%−0.53 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Cruz, Lula (PT) had 63.68% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 29.21%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Cruz with 63.80% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 62.80% in the 2026 runoff, against 63.80% in the 2022 runoff (−1.0 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 37.20% in the 2026 runoff, against 36.20% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.0 point).

President in Cruz: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PTLula63.80%Lula62.80%−1.0 point
PLJair Bolsonaro36.20%Flávio Bolsonaro37.20%+1.0 point

Analysis: Cruz and Brazil

Lula got 5,050 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Cruz.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.20 points toward Lula in Cruz, 0.75 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.00 points toward the PL, 3.78 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 14.61% in the runoff (17.71% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.85% (5.89% in the 1st round).

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

President in Cruz and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorCruzBrazil
Lula's net votes+5,050+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)+25.60+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+6.20+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−2.00+1.78
Abstention in the runoff14.61%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff2.85%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Cruz?

Lula (PT), with 62.80% of valid votes in Cruz (CE).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 57.13% of valid votes in Cruz, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.73%; the other candidates added up to 5.14%. In the runoff, Lula got 62.80% (+5.67 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 37.20% (−0.53 points). Lula's lead rose from 19.40 points to 25.60 points.

Who won in Cruz in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Cruz, Lula (PT) had 63.68% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 29.21%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Cruz with 63.80% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.20 points toward Lula in Cruz, 0.75 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.00 points toward the PL, 3.78 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.