# Runoff results in Banabuiú (CE)

President in Banabuiú (CE): Lula (PT) 79.17%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 20.83%. 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/2301851

## President in Banabuiú

Lula (PT) got more votes in Banabuiú (79.17%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (20.83%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 15,675; turnout: 81.44%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 9,903 | 79.17% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,606 | 20.83% |

## 1st round in Banabuiú

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Banabuiú, with 74.87% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 21.80%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 9,529 | 74.87% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,774 | 21.80% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 177 | 1.39% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 155 | 1.22% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 84 | 0.66% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 3 | 0.02% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Banabuiú (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elmano de Freitas | PT 13 | 7,826 | 63.35% |
| Ciro Gomes | PSDB 45 | 4,508 | 36.49% |
| Delegado Huggo | Missão 14 | 13 | 0.11% |
| Vera Lúcia | Novo 30 | 3 | 0.02% |
| Zé Batista | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Ieri Braga | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Serley Leal | UP 80 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Danilo Soares | Democrata 35 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in Banabuiú (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cid Gomes | PSB 400 | 8,233 | 36.31% |
| Luizianne | Rede 180 | 7,847 | 34.61% |
| Capitão Wagner | União 445 | 3,556 | 15.68% |
| Alcides Fernandes | PL 222 | 2,987 | 13.17% |
| Catarina Matos | UP 800 | 35 | 0.15% |
| Guilherme Theophilo | Novo 300 | 13 | 0.06% |
| Reginaldo | PSTU 162 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Lino Alves | PCO 290 | 2 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 74.87% of valid votes in Banabuiú, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 21.80%; the other candidates added up to 3.33%.

In the runoff, Lula got 79.17% (+4.30 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 20.83% (−0.97 points).

Lula's lead rose from 53.07 points to 58.34 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 74.87% | 79.17% | +4.30 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 21.80% | 20.83% | −0.97 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Banabuiú, Lula (PT) had 80.25% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 14.73%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Banabuiú with 83.23% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 79.17% in the 2026 runoff, against 83.23% in the 2022 runoff (−4.1 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 20.83% in the 2026 runoff, against 16.77% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+4.1 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 83.23% | Lula | 79.17% | −4.1 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 16.77% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 20.83% | +4.1 points |

## Analysis: Banabuiú and Brazil

Lula got 7,297 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Banabuiú.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.27 points toward Lula in Banabuiú, 0.18 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 8.12 points toward the PL, 9.90 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 18.56% in the runoff (15.87% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.01% (3.47% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Banabuiú | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +7,297 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +58.34 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.27 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −8.12 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 18.56% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.01% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Banabuiú?

Lula (PT), with 79.17% of valid votes in Banabuiú (CE).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 74.87% of valid votes in Banabuiú, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 21.80%; the other candidates added up to 3.33%. In the runoff, Lula got 79.17% (+4.30 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 20.83% (−0.97 points). Lula's lead rose from 53.07 points to 58.34 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Banabuiú, Lula (PT) had 80.25% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 14.73%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Banabuiú with 83.23% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.27 points toward Lula in Banabuiú, 0.18 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 8.12 points toward the PL, 9.90 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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