Updated at 04:06 ·100.00% of polling stations counted · Source: TSE
Runoff results in Várzea Alegre (CE)
Who won for president in Várzea Alegre?
President in Várzea Alegre (CE): Lula (PT) 78.89%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 21.11%. See also governor and Senate.
PT 1378.89%21,094 votes
PL 2221.11%5,646 votes0 people watching
President in Várzea Alegre
Both candidates
Lula (PT) got more votes in Várzea Alegre (78.89%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (21.11%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 32,555; turnout: 84.34%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 21,094 | 78.89% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 5,646 | 21.11% |
1st round in Várzea Alegre
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Várzea Alegre, with 74.83% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 21.11%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 18,931 | 74.83% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 5,341 | 21.11% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 444 | 1.76% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 383 | 1.51% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 173 | 0.68% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 8 | 0.03% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 7 | 0.03% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 5 | 0.02% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 5 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.01% |
Governor in Várzea Alegre (1st round)
PT 1358.04%14,125 votes
PSDB 4541.65%10,136 votesAll 8 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmano de Freitas | PT 13 | 14,125 | 58.04% |
| Ciro Gomes | PSDB 45 | 10,136 | 41.65% |
| Delegado Huggo | Missão 14 | 44 | 0.18% |
| Serley Leal | UP 80 | 10 | 0.04% |
| Vera Lúcia | Novo 30 | 8 | 0.03% |
| Danilo Soares | Democrata 35 | 7 | 0.03% |
| Zé Batista | PSTU 16 | 6 | 0.02% |
| Ieri Braga | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% |
Senate in Várzea Alegre (1st round)
- Cid Gomes PSB 40036.34%
- Luizianne Rede 18033.54%
- Capitão Wagner União 44516.57%
- Alcides Fernandes PL 22213.12%
All 7 candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cid Gomes | PSB 400 | 15,378 | 36.34% |
| Luizianne | Rede 180 | 14,194 | 33.54% |
| Capitão Wagner | União 445 | 7,013 | 16.57% |
| Alcides Fernandes | PL 222 | 5,551 | 13.12% |
| Catarina Matos | UP 800 | 120 | 0.28% |
| Guilherme Theophilo | Novo 300 | 54 | 0.13% |
| Reginaldo | PSTU 162 | 8 | 0.02% |
| Lino Alves | PCO 290 | 7 | annulled votes |
From the 1st round to the runoff
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 74.83% of valid votes in Várzea Alegre, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 21.11%; the other candidates added up to 4.06%.
In the runoff, Lula got 78.89% (+4.06 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 21.11% (0.00 points).
Lula's lead rose from 53.72 points to 57.78 points.
| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula | PT 13 | 74.83% | 78.89% | +4.06 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 21.11% | 21.11% | 0.00 points |
Comparison with 2022
In the 2022 1st round in Várzea Alegre, Lula (PT) had 79.99% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 14.49%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Várzea Alegre with 83.07% of valid votes.
PT: Lula has 78.89% in the 2026 runoff, against 83.07% in the 2022 runoff (−4.2 points).
PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 21.11% in the 2026 runoff, against 16.93% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+4.2 points).
| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT | Lula | 83.07% | Lula | 78.89% | −4.2 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 16.93% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 21.11% | +4.2 points |
Analysis: Várzea Alegre and Brazil
Lula got 15,448 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Várzea Alegre.
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.06 points toward Lula in Várzea Alegre, 1.39 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 8.36 points toward the PL, 10.14 points short of Brazil.
The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.
Abstention was 15.66% in the runoff (18.08% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.61% (5.13% in the 1st round).
More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.
| Indicator | Várzea Alegre | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Lula's net votes | +15,448 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +57.78 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.06 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −8.36 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 15.66% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.61% | 3.24% |
Frequently asked questions
Who won for president in Várzea Alegre?
Lula (PT), with 78.89% of valid votes in Várzea Alegre (CE).
How did the vote for president in Várzea Alegre change from the 1st round to the runoff?
In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 74.83% of valid votes in Várzea Alegre, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 21.11%; the other candidates added up to 4.06%. In the runoff, Lula got 78.89% (+4.06 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 21.11% (0.00 points). Lula's lead rose from 53.72 points to 57.78 points.
Who won in Várzea Alegre in the 2022 election?
In the 2022 1st round in Várzea Alegre, Lula (PT) had 79.99% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 14.49%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Várzea Alegre with 83.07% of valid votes.
How did the presidential vote in Várzea Alegre change compared with Brazil?
From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.06 points toward Lula in Várzea Alegre, 1.39 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 8.36 points toward the PL, 10.14 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.