# Runoff results in Careiro da Várzea (AM)

President in Careiro da Várzea (AM): Lula (PT) 63.28%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 36.72%. See also governor and Senate.

Updated 2026-10-26T07:06:08.693Z · Source: Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (https://resultados.tse.jus.br) · https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/am/1301159

## President in Careiro da Várzea

Lula (PT) got more votes in Careiro da Várzea (63.28%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (36.72%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 18,436; turnout: 69.39%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 7,869 | 63.28% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 4,566 | 36.72% |

## 1st round in Careiro da Várzea

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Careiro da Várzea, with 58.10% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.06%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 7,982 | 58.10% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 5,092 | 37.06% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 326 | 2.37% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 216 | 1.57% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 98 | 0.71% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 11 | 0.08% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 5 | 0.04% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Careiro da Várzea

Governor with 100.00% of polling stations counted in the municipality.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Omar Aziz | PSD 55 | 8,850 | 71.76% |
| Professora Maria do Carmo | PL 22 | 3,482 | 28.24% |

## Senate in Careiro da Várzea (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Eduardo Braga | MDB 155 | 9,169 | 36.07% |
| Plínio Valério | PSDB 455 | 8,191 | 32.22% |
| Capitão Alberto Neto | PL 222 | 4,439 | 17.46% |
| Wilson Lima | União 444 | 3,068 | 12.07% |
| Professora Evany | PSOL 500 | 455 | 1.79% |
| Xuxa do Amazonas | Mobiliza 333 | 77 | 0.30% |
| Dailson Corrêa | DC 277 | 16 | 0.06% |
| Evandro de Oliveira | PSTU 161 | 8 | 0.03% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 58.10% of valid votes in Careiro da Várzea, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.06%; the other candidates added up to 4.84%.

In the runoff, Lula got 63.28% (+5.18 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 36.72% (−0.34 points).

Lula's lead rose from 21.04 points to 26.56 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 58.10% | 63.28% | +5.18 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 37.06% | 36.72% | −0.34 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Careiro da Várzea, Lula (PT) had 60.26% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 33.00%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Careiro da Várzea with 62.53% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 63.28% in the 2026 runoff, against 62.53% in the 2022 runoff (+0.7 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 36.72% in the 2026 runoff, against 37.47% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (−0.7 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 62.53% | Lula | 63.28% | +0.7 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 37.47% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 36.72% | −0.7 point |

## Analysis: Careiro da Várzea and Brazil

Lula got 3,303 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Careiro da Várzea.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.52 points toward Lula in Careiro da Várzea, 0.07 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.50 points toward the PT, 0.28 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 30.61% in the runoff (23.80% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.80% (2.21% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Careiro da Várzea | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +3,303 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +26.56 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.52 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | +1.50 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 30.61% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.80% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Careiro da Várzea?

Lula (PT), with 63.28% of valid votes in Careiro da Várzea (AM).

### How did the vote for president in Careiro da Várzea change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 58.10% of valid votes in Careiro da Várzea, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 37.06%; the other candidates added up to 4.84%. In the runoff, Lula got 63.28% (+5.18 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 36.72% (−0.34 points). Lula's lead rose from 21.04 points to 26.56 points.

### Who won in Careiro da Várzea in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Careiro da Várzea, Lula (PT) had 60.26% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 33.00%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Careiro da Várzea with 62.53% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Careiro da Várzea change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.52 points toward Lula in Careiro da Várzea, 0.07 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.50 points toward the PT, 0.28 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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