# Runoff results in Choró (CE)

President in Choró (CE): Lula (PT) 80.92%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 19.08%. 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/2303931

## President in Choró

Lula (PT) got more votes in Choró (80.92%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (19.08%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 11,643; turnout: 80.62%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 7,430 | 80.92% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,752 | 19.08% |

## 1st round in Choró

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Choró, with 76.56% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 20.33%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 6,995 | 76.56% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,858 | 20.33% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 129 | 1.41% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 100 | 1.09% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 48 | 0.53% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 4 | 0.04% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Choró (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elmano de Freitas | PT 13 | 5,846 | 66.79% |
| Ciro Gomes | PSDB 45 | 2,893 | 33.05% |
| Delegado Huggo | Missão 14 | 10 | 0.11% |
| Vera Lúcia | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Zé Batista | PSTU 16 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Serley Leal | UP 80 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Ieri Braga | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Danilo Soares | Democrata 35 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in Choró (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cid Gomes | PSB 400 | 5,928 | 37.07% |
| Luizianne | Rede 180 | 5,817 | 36.38% |
| Capitão Wagner | União 445 | 2,268 | 14.18% |
| Alcides Fernandes | PL 222 | 1,945 | 12.16% |
| Catarina Matos | UP 800 | 23 | 0.14% |
| Guilherme Theophilo | Novo 300 | 8 | 0.05% |
| 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 76.56% of valid votes in Choró, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 20.33%; the other candidates added up to 3.11%.

In the runoff, Lula got 80.92% (+4.36 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 19.08% (−1.25 points).

Lula's lead rose from 56.23 points to 61.84 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 76.56% | 80.92% | +4.36 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 20.33% | 19.08% | −1.25 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Choró, Lula (PT) had 80.65% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 14.67%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Choró with 82.65% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 80.92% in the 2026 runoff, against 82.65% in the 2022 runoff (−1.7 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 19.08% in the 2026 runoff, against 17.35% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.7 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 82.65% | Lula | 80.92% | −1.7 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 17.35% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 19.08% | +1.7 point |

## Analysis: Choró and Brazil

Lula got 5,678 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Choró.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.61 points toward Lula in Choró, 0.16 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.46 points toward the PL, 5.24 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 19.38% in the runoff (18.40% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.18% (3.82% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Choró | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +5,678 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +61.84 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.61 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −3.46 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 19.38% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.18% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Choró?

Lula (PT), with 80.92% of valid votes in Choró (CE).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 76.56% of valid votes in Choró, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 20.33%; the other candidates added up to 3.11%. In the runoff, Lula got 80.92% (+4.36 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 19.08% (−1.25 points). Lula's lead rose from 56.23 points to 61.84 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Choró, Lula (PT) had 80.65% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 14.67%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Choró with 82.65% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.61 points toward Lula in Choró, 0.16 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 3.46 points toward the PL, 5.24 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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