# Runoff results in Arneiroz (CE)

President in Arneiroz (CE): Lula (PT) 78.33%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 21.67%. 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/ce/2301505

## President in Arneiroz

Lula (PT) got more votes in Arneiroz (78.33%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (21.67%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 6,940; turnout: 78.54%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 4,182 | 78.33% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,157 | 21.67% |

## 1st round in Arneiroz

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Arneiroz, with 73.80% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 21.98%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 3,885 | 73.80% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,157 | 21.98% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 123 | 2.34% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 61 | 1.16% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 30 | 0.57% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 4 | 0.08% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 3 | 0.06% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.02% |

## Governor in Arneiroz (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elmano de Freitas | PT 13 | 3,494 | 68.62% |
| Ciro Gomes | PSDB 45 | 1,588 | 31.19% |
| Delegado Huggo | Missão 14 | 4 | 0.08% |
| Zé Batista | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Vera Lúcia | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.04% |
| Ieri Braga | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Danilo Soares | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Serley Leal | UP 80 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in Arneiroz (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cid Gomes | PSB 400 | 3,436 | 37.36% |
| Luizianne | Rede 180 | 3,366 | 36.59% |
| Capitão Wagner | União 445 | 1,244 | 13.52% |
| Alcides Fernandes | PL 222 | 1,127 | 12.25% |
| Catarina Matos | UP 800 | 15 | 0.16% |
| Guilherme Theophilo | Novo 300 | 9 | 0.10% |
| Reginaldo | PSTU 162 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Lino Alves | PCO 290 | 0 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 73.80% of valid votes in Arneiroz, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 21.98%; the other candidates added up to 4.22%.

In the runoff, Lula got 78.33% (+4.53 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 21.67% (−0.31 points).

Lula's lead rose from 51.82 points to 56.66 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 73.80% | 78.33% | +4.53 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 21.98% | 21.67% | −0.31 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Arneiroz, Lula (PT) had 77.90% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 15.17%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Arneiroz with 82.48% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 78.33% in the 2026 runoff, against 82.48% in the 2022 runoff (−4.2 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 21.67% in the 2026 runoff, against 17.52% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+4.2 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 82.48% | Lula | 78.33% | −4.2 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 17.52% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 21.67% | +4.2 points |

## Analysis: Arneiroz and Brazil

Lula got 3,025 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Arneiroz.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.84 points toward Lula in Arneiroz, 0.61 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 8.30 points toward the PL, 10.08 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 21.46% in the runoff (21.27% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.05% (3.64% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Arneiroz | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +3,025 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +56.66 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.84 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −8.30 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 21.46% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.05% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Arneiroz?

Lula (PT), with 78.33% of valid votes in Arneiroz (CE).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 73.80% of valid votes in Arneiroz, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 21.98%; the other candidates added up to 4.22%. In the runoff, Lula got 78.33% (+4.53 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 21.67% (−0.31 points). Lula's lead rose from 51.82 points to 56.66 points.

### Who won in Arneiroz in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Arneiroz, Lula (PT) had 77.90% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 15.17%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Arneiroz with 82.48% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Arneiroz change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.84 points toward Lula in Arneiroz, 0.61 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 8.30 points toward the PL, 10.08 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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