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 Santana do Cariri (CE)

Who won for president in Santana do Cariri?

President in Santana do Cariri (CE): Lula (PT) 87.17%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 12.83%. See also governor and Senate.

LulaPT 1387.17%10,079 votes
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2212.83%1,483 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
Source: TSE

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President in Santana do Cariri

Both candidates

Lula (PT) got more votes in Santana do Cariri (87.17%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (12.83%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 13,903; turnout: 85.00%.

President in Santana do Cariri
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 1310,07987.17%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,48312.83%

1st round in Santana do Cariri

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Santana do Cariri, with 83.21% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 13.57%.

President in Santana do Cariri, 2026 1st round
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LulaPT 139,16783.21%
Flávio BolsonaroPL 221,49513.57%
Escritor Augusto CuryAvante 701521.38%
Renan SantosMissão 141251.13%
Ronaldo CaiadoPSD 55600.54%
SamaraUP 8070.06%
Clariana BarãoDC 2750.05%
ZemaNovo 3030.03%
Edmilson CostaPCB 2120.02%
Veterinário Wilson GrassiDemocrata 3510.01%

Governor in Santana do Cariri (1st round)

Elmano de FreitasPT 1373.47%7,787 votes
Ciro GomesPSDB 4526.29%2,787 votes
the line marks half of valid votes
All 8 candidates
Governor in Santana do Cariri (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
Elmano de FreitasPT 137,78773.47%
Ciro GomesPSDB 452,78726.29%
Delegado HuggoMissão 14140.13%
Serley LealUP 8040.04%
Vera LúciaNovo 3030.03%
Zé BatistaPSTU 1620.02%
Danilo SoaresDemocrata 3520.02%
Ieri BragaPCO 2900.00%

Senate in Santana do Cariri (1st round)

  • Luizianne Rede 18041.25%
  • Cid Gomes PSB 40039.82%
  • Capitão Wagner União 44511.22%
  • Alcides Fernandes PL 2227.45%
All 7 candidates
Senate in Santana do Cariri (1st round)
CandidatePartyVotes% of valid
LuizianneRede 1807,82641.25%
Cid GomesPSB 4007,55439.82%
Capitão WagnerUnião 4452,12811.22%
Alcides FernandesPL 2221,4147.45%
Catarina MatosUP 800320.17%
Guilherme TheophiloNovo 300180.09%
ReginaldoPSTU 16200.00%
Lino AlvesPCO 2900annulled votes

From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 83.21% of valid votes in Santana do Cariri, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 13.57%; the other candidates added up to 3.22%.

In the runoff, Lula got 87.17% (+3.96 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 12.83% (−0.74 points).

Lula's lead rose from 69.64 points to 74.34 points.

President in Santana do Cariri: 2026 1st round and runoff
CandidateParty1st roundRunoffChange
LulaPT 1383.21%87.17%+3.96 points
Flávio BolsonaroPL 2213.57%12.83%−0.74 points

Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Santana do Cariri, Lula (PT) had 87.06% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 8.44%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Santana do Cariri with 89.82% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 87.17% in the 2026 runoff, against 89.82% in the 2022 runoff (−2.6 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 12.83% in the 2026 runoff, against 10.18% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.6 points).

President in Santana do Cariri: 2026 and 2022 runoffs
Party2022% in 20222026% in 2026Change
PTLula89.82%Lula87.17%−2.6 points
PLJair Bolsonaro10.18%Flávio Bolsonaro12.83%+2.6 points

Analysis: Santana do Cariri and Brazil

Lula got 8,596 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Santana do Cariri.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.70 points toward Lula in Santana do Cariri, 0.75 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.30 points toward the PL, 7.08 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 15.00% in the runoff (17.40% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.16% (4.03% in the 1st round).

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

President in Santana do Cariri and in Brazil: the analysis's figures
IndicatorSantana do CaririBrazil
Lula's net votes+8,596+4,430,191
Lula's lead (points)+74.34+3.58
Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points)+4.70+5.45
Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points)−5.30+1.78
Abstention in the runoff15.00%19.22%
Blank and null in the runoff2.16%3.24%

Frequently asked questions

Who won for president in Santana do Cariri?

Lula (PT), with 87.17% of valid votes in Santana do Cariri (CE).

How did the vote for president in Santana do Cariri change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 83.21% of valid votes in Santana do Cariri, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 13.57%; the other candidates added up to 3.22%. In the runoff, Lula got 87.17% (+3.96 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 12.83% (−0.74 points). Lula's lead rose from 69.64 points to 74.34 points.

Who won in Santana do Cariri in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Santana do Cariri, Lula (PT) had 87.06% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 8.44%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Santana do Cariri with 89.82% of valid votes.

How did the presidential vote in Santana do Cariri change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.70 points toward Lula in Santana do Cariri, 0.75 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 5.30 points toward the PL, 7.08 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.